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Build guides

How to install
Clickdeck.

Step-by-step videos, 3D build models and downloadable guides — everything you need to build with confidence.

Building a deck on the Clickdeck aluminium subframe is straightforward. This page brings together everything you need to know about how to install Clickdeck: step-by-step install videos, interactive 3D models for every build height (from 30mm to elevated frames above 850mm), and printable installation guides for joist-only and joist-on-bearer layouts, plus surface guides for composite decking, timber decking and pavers.

Start with the full install video, check the build height you need, then download the guide for your layout. Not sure which applies to your project? Our team can talk you through it.

Video guides

Watch the install

Full tutorials and animations from the Clickdeck team.

Full step-by-step install: subframe + composite decking

Clickdeck subframe with composite decking, start to finish.

Installation guide: aluminium deck framing animation

See how the Clickdeck aluminium frame goes together.

Clickdeck quick install video

A fast overview of the Clickdeck install.

Installation animation: typical layout

A typical Clickdeck layout, built step by step.

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Interactive 3D

Explore every build height

Rotate and zoom the Clickdeck frame at each height, and see how decking and pavers sit on it.

Extra Low Height

Height from 30mm (top of frame)

Medium Height

Height from 143–400mm (top of frame)

High Height

Height up to 850mm (top of frame)

Elevated Height

Height above 850mm (top of frame)

Decking on Clickdeck

Interactive 3D model

Paver on Clickdeck

Interactive 3D model

Downloads

Download the guides

Printable, step-by-step reference documents.

Installation guides
PDF

Installation Guide: Joist Only Layout

Step-by-step install for a joist-only frame layout.

PDF

Installation Guide: Joist on Bearer Layout

Step-by-step install for a joist-on-bearer frame layout.

PDF

Surface Installation Guide: Composite Decking

Fixing composite decking boards to the Clickdeck frame.

PDF

Surface Installation Guide: Timber Decking

Fixing timber decking boards to the Clickdeck frame.

PDF

Surface Installation Guide: Pavers

Installing pavers on the Clickdeck frame.

PDF

Connection Details Library

Detailed diagrams of every connection point.

Technical documents
PDF

Engineered Span Table

Structural load ratings and spacing guidelines for safe, compliant decks.

PDF

Design Guide

Everything you need to know about Clickdeck, from design to installation.

PDF

Product Guide

Detailed technical information and key features of the Clickdeck system.

PDF

Pedestal Pro Height Chart

Find the right Pedestal Pro range for your deck height.

PDF

Detail Drawings (PDF)

The Clickdeck detail drawing set.

ZIP

Detail Drawings (DWG)

CAD detail drawings for designers and builders.

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