Grad Concept Inc.

Grad Concept

Grad Concept Inc manufactures the best clip-on fastener system for cladding and decking available. Grad chooses quality products with unique technical solutions for an optimal, comfortable, and lasting result! Some benefits of the grad system include:

100% hidden fastening system for the smoothest surface.

Effortless installation - just snap the surface material onto the clips.

No individual clip to screw - save on installation time and labour costs.

20 year warranty.

Grad for Cladding and Ceiling

  • Save up to 50% installation time with fewer people.
  • 100% hidden fastener solution.
  • Boards are straight and gaps are even in a snap.
  • Creates a perfect rainscreen system that allows constant air flow.

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Grad for Decking

Grad for Decking and Rooftop

  • Use over joists or straight onto hard surfaces.
  • Use with pedestals or not.
  • Over 20 types of surface materials allowed.
  • 30-year warranty
  • Virtually maintenance free, high resistance to rot, strong pull out resistance.
  • Aluminum offers stability, durability, strength and stiffness.

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