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Posted by DerbyDad03 on October 30, 2007, 1:10 pm
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> > I'm about to lay a hardwood floor. Choices include glue or nailing. I
> > have a Milwaukee brad nailer. Will this work or do I really need to rent
> > a flooring nailer?
>
> I did maple floors with walnut inlays about eight years ago. In some
> of the spots where I couldn't get a good swing with the nailer, I used
> a trim nailer, bigger nails than a brad nailer but not so big as a
> framing nailer and definitely smaller than the nails that come out of
> a flooring nailer. I've had no problems at all with the floor staying
> in place and that's with three kids, moving grand pianos across the
> floors, etc. Keep in mind, however, that the spots where I couldn't
> swing the hammer are not the highest traffic spots but I don't see any
> problem with it at all. If this is solid wood flooring, I don't know
> that you can glue it.
re: "moving grand pianos across the floors"
How many grand pianos do you own? ;-)
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