About BetterDeck® Alu-Joist Systems
Our Alu-Joist support systems now answers the many unresolved questions that have been in the construction industry over the years. From large scale development schemes to small domestic gardens, Alu-Joist products are chosen because of their simplistic yet effective designs, ease of installation, and most importantly a lifespan that exceeds 50 years!
BetterDeck® Alu-Joist Decking System
With BetterDeck setting the standards for composite decking here in Ireland for almost two decades, we decided to set ourselves even further apart from competitors with the most advanced aluminium support system on any market today.
Made with high grade aluminium, the quality of our Alu-Joist has an expected lifespan of over 50 years. Our interlocking range of height-adjustable decking pedestals are engineered for high performance and are easy to use.
Our Alu-Joist decking profiles are available in two sizes: 35mm and 80mm high.
Advantages:
- Our high quality Alu-Joists have a lifespan of over 50 years!!
- Height as low as 64mm from ground level to top of 24mm composite decking
- The 35mm Alu-Joists will achieve up to 900mm unsupported spans, while our 80mm Alu-Joist can span up to 1.9m
- Simplifies complex decking designs.
- Light-weight and easy to handle on-site.
- The Alu-Joist interlocks with our heavy duty adjustable VersiJack® pedestals.
Perpendicular Joist Joiner
Perpendicular Joist Joiner allows one end of a joist to connect perpendicularly along the length of another joist.
Angled Joist Joiner
Angled Joist Joiner is a stainless steel joiner that connects 2 joists in a straight line or at an angle.
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BetterDeck® Alu-Joist Paving Support System
The Alu-Joist support system creates an easy to install, advanced and durable aluminium frame which paving can be built upon, and in doing so overcomes several designs and building challenges. By using our Alu-Joists and the adjustable heavy-duty VersiJack® pedestals, our system is easily assembled, easily levelled and the paving slabs can be quickly installed.
Our Alu-Joist paving profiles are available in two sizes: 35mm and 80mm
Advantages:
- Quicker and easier to install your external raised surfaces.
- The Alu-Joist interlocks with our heavy-duty VersiJack® adjustable pedestals.
- Height as low as 60mm from ground level to top of 20mm paving slabs.
- The 35mm Alu-Joists will achieve up to 900mm unsupported spans, while our 80mm Alu-Joist can span up to 1.9m.
- Significantly reduces quantity of pedestals needed.
- Simplifies complex paving designs.
- Light-weight and easy to handle on-site.
Joist Spacer Tab
Joist Spacer Tab separates pavers by a gap of 3mm, 4mm, 8mm and can be configured to accommodate different paver layouts.
Side Wall Spacer
Side Wall Spacer extends the end of a joist when it is a distance from the wall while ensuring a gap of 10mm between pavers and the wall.
End Wall Spacer
End Wall Spacer covers the end of a joist when it is against the wall while ensuring a gap of 10mm between pavers and the wall.
Perpendicular Joist Joiner
Perpendicular Joist Joiner allows one end of a joist to connect perpendicularly along the length of another joist.
End Restrainer
End Restrainer ensure that pavers do not slip off by closing off the perimeter edge of the paving area.
Angled Joist Joiner
Angled Joist Joiner is a stainless steel joiner that connects 2 joists in a straight line or at an angle.
Vertical Edge Clips
Vertical Edge Clips allow pavers to be installed upright to create a closed edge installation.