Over time, the fasteners that hold your subfloor to the joists or the hardware holding your flooring material down can become loose. In older homes, the nails holding things together can ...

Floor squeaks happen when wood and/or fasteners shift ... are with a tape measure and joist finding screw. Drill a pilot hole through the hardwood floor into the subfloor. Insert the counter ...

The sound is, more specifically, caused when subfloor boards rub against each other, usually where two boards meet over a floor joist. That movement causes friction, which produces the signature ...

The sound is, more specifically, caused when subfloor boards rub against each other, usually where two boards meet over a floor joist. That movement causes friction, which produces the signature ...

you may need to tighten them or switch out warped joists with new ones. If there are gaps between your subfloor and your joists, glue wood shims between the gaps to stop the noise. If you still don't ...

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If there are gaps between your subfloor and your joists, glue wood shims between the gaps to stop the noise. If you still don't know how to repair your hardwood floors due to more complicated ...

HARDWOOD IN OLDER HOMES I recently received a question from an inquiring dealer concerned about whether the wood subfloor and floor joists in an older home could support the weight of new hardwood.