Trex® Universal Start Clip – Secure, Hidden Starting Point for Grooved Deck Boards
The Trex® Universal Start Clip is designed to provide a fast, secure, and concealed way to start your grooved-edge Trex decking installation. These stainless steel clips are installed at the deck’s edge to firmly hold the first board in place without visible fasteners—delivering a clean, polished look right from the start.
Includes:
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36 stainless steel start clips
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Screws included for installation
Coverage:
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One pack covers approximately 400 SQ FT of decking (1 clip per board end)
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Ideal for starting rows of grooved-edge Trex® deck boards
Key Features:
✔ Clean, Hidden Fastening – Holds the first board in place without face-screwing for a smooth, fastener-free deck surface.
✔ Universal Compatibility – Works with all Trex grooved-edge decking and other compatible composite brands.
✔ Durable Stainless Steel – Built to resist rust, corrosion, and weathering for long-term performance.
✔ Quick & Easy Installation – Attaches to deck framing with included screws to secure the starting board.
Application:
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Use with grooved-edge Trex decking (Enhance®, Select®, Transcend®)
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Ideal for starter rows along the deck perimeter
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Compatible with wood or composite framing
Start your decking project the right way with the Trex Universal Start Clip—the essential first step to achieving a clean, secure, and beautiful deck surface.
Contents
36 Start Clips
38 Stainless Screws
1 Drive Bit
*Covers approximately 400 square feet of decking*








