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zimzum
 Post subject: screw or nail squeaky subfloor?
PostPosted: Mon Jul 23, 2007 12:02 pm 
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some say nail, some say screw!
whats the best type of screw to use for 3/4"osb subfloor and the best type of nail?


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When installing new subflooring, glue and ring-shanked subfloor nails are adequate. However, if you're trying to remove noises from the floor, use screws. 2" or 2&1/2" deck type screws are fine. I prefer square drive over phillips head.
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