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SHOP ONLINE316 stainless steel QD deck screws Type 17 are made for fast, consistent installation in composite decking, hardwood decking, and pressure-treated lumber. These QuickDrive deck screws use a collated format to help contractors move faster on large deck, dock, pier, and boardwalk projects.
The Type 17 point has a sharp cutting tip that helps reduce splitting in hardwood and many composite decking materials. The 316 stainless steel material gives these stainless deck screws Type 17 the corrosion resistance needed for coastal, waterfront, and high-moisture environments.
Use these screws when you need marine-grade performance, clean countersinking, and QuickDrive-compatible installation.
Our Range of 316 Stainless QD Type 17 Deck Screws Includes
QD Type 17 deck screws are available for different decking materials. Choose based on the board material, exposure level, and manufacturer fastening requirements.
QD Type 17 Deck Screws for Composite Decking
Type 17 composite deck screws 316 are designed for fastening composite decking boards in marine and exterior environments. The Type 17 tip cuts cleanly into composite material, while the 316 stainless grade helps resist corrosion from salt air, moisture, and treated framing.
These stainless deck screws and composite options are commonly used for:

QuickDrive composite screws help improve speed and consistency on larger installations because they are collated for use with compatible QuickDrive systems.
QD Type 17 Deck Screws for Hardwood Decking
Type 17 hardwood deck screws are made for dense hardwood decking materials, including Ipe, Cumaru, and Mahogany. The cutting point helps reduce friction and splitting during installation.
These Ipe deck screws stainless options are a strong choice for the following:
Hardwood decking fasteners in stainless steel 316 are recommended where saltwater, salt air, or frequent moisture exposure is expected. In many hardwood applications, the Type 17 point reduces or removes the need for pre-drilling. Always confirm with the decking manufacturer before installation.
QD Type 17 Deck Screws for Pressure-Treated Lumber
316 stainless deck screws pressure treated are compatible with pressure-treated lumber systems, including ACQ-treated materials. The 316 grade is important when treated lumber is used in wet, coastal, or marine conditions.
These ACQ-compatible deck screws are often used for:
PT Lumber’s stainless fasteners and options help reduce corrosion risk where chemical treatment, moisture, and salt exposure are present together.
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Size / Length | Material | Drive / Head | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QD Type 17 Composite Deck Screw | Multiple lengths; confirm with shop | 316 Stainless Steel | #3 Square / Bugle Head | Collated, coarse thread, Type 17 point |
| QD Type 17 Hardwood Deck Screw | Multiple lengths for hardwood thickness | 316 Stainless Steel | #3 Square / Bugle Head | Reduced splitting, often no pre-drill required |
| QD Type 17 PT Lumber Deck Screw | Multiple lengths | 316 Stainless Steel | #3 Square / Bugle Head | ACQ-compatible corrosion resistance |
| Collation Format | Curved strip collation | 316 Stainless Steel | QuickDrive compatible | For use with QD drive attachment |
| Thread Form | Coarse thread, Type 17 point | 316 Stainless Steel | N/A | Designed for clean cutting and holding strength |
Confirm length, drive style, and QuickDrive compatibility before ordering.
Benefits of 316 Stainless Deck Screws
The benefits of 316 stainless deck screws are clear on coastal and waterfront projects. Standard deck screws can corrode quickly when exposed to saltwater, salt air, treated lumber, and constant moisture.
Key benefits include the following:
For docks, piers, marinas, boardwalks, and waterfront decks, 316 stainless steel is usually the better choice than 305 stainless steel or coated steel screws.
Choosing Deck Screws for Hardwood Composite Projects
Choosing deck screws for hardwood composite projects starts with the decking material and jobsite exposure. The wrong screw can split boards, corrode early, or fail to hold properly.
Use these selection points before ordering:
Type 17 vs. standard deck screw selection matters most in dense materials. Type 17 screws cut more aggressively, which helps reduce splitting and installation torque.
Why Choose Marsh Fasteners?
Marsh Fasteners is a deck screw supplier that stainless buyers use for coastal, marine, commercial, and residential projects. The company supplies stainless steel fasteners for boats, docks, decks, construction, industrial work, and DIY repairs.
Customers choose Marsh Fasteners for:
For large decking jobs, Marsh Fasteners can help match screw type, length, grade, and quantity to your project needs.
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QuickDrive deck screws’ stainless steel options help crews handle high-volume fastening work with better consistency. Marsh Fasteners also supplies 305 deck screws and 316 deck screws in all styles for projects that need loose screws or different head styles.
FAQs About 316 Stainless Steel QD Type 17 Deck Screws
These Type 17 deck screw FAQs answer common 316 deck screw questions and QuickDrive screw questions before you order.
Contact Marsh Fasteners
Need help selecting 316 stainless steel QD deck screws Type 17 for your project? Marsh Fasteners can assist with product selection, QuickDrive compatibility, screw length, and bulk order pricing. Shop 316 Stainless Steel QD Type 17 Deck Screws or contact Marsh Fasteners for fastener support.





