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Hardwood Plug Cutter - 3/8"
DeckWise® 3/8" Hardwood Plug Cutter creates matching wood plugs from your own deck board cutoffs for perfectly color-matched screw hole covers. Cut plugs directly on the jobsite using any cordless drill. The 3/8" diameter matches standard countersink dimensions for DeckWise® face screws. Essential for hardwood deck installations where visible screws are used at starter boards, end boards, and perimeter locations. Using plugs cut from the same material ensures seamless color matching impossible with pre-made plugs.
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3/8"
1 Unit
HPC-3/8
$24.99
per unit
Why Choose Tools & Drill Bits?
Essential Tools for Hardwood Deck Installation
Board Straightener
Dense hardwood boards often arrive with slight bow or twist. A lever-style straightener lets one person pull boards straight while fastening — saving time and preventing waste.
Countersink/Pre-Drill Combo
A Drill & Drive® tool cuts the pilot hole and countersink in one pass. This single step replaces two separate operations and keeps spacing consistent across hundreds of holes.
Slotting Router Bit
If you need to groove boards on-site for hidden clips, a carbide-tipped 1/8″ × 3/8″ router bit handles even the hardest Ipe. Run at moderate speed to avoid burning the wood.
Gap Spacers
Precision plastic spacers maintain uniform board-to-board gaps without eyeballing. They remove any guesswork and keep your lines straight from edge to edge.
Pro Tip from Our Deck Specialists
Carbide-tipped bits last 5-10× longer than HSS in tropical hardwoods. The initial cost is higher, but you will burn through standard bits in less than a day on an Ipe deck.
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