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Posted by dadiOH on May 1, 2007, 10:37 am
Joe wrote:
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> I have a creak in my living room and upon further inspection in my
> basement I noticed that one of the floorboards under the hardwood
> flooring has cracked. Is there a way to fix it without taking up the
> hardwood flooring and replacing the entire board? The crack extends
> about 12" and is very accessible from the basement, I was wondering
> if there was a way to clamp it together to keep the cracked parts
> from rubbing so much.
Bridge the split area with another board screwed to it from
underneath. Kinda doubt that is the source of your creak as the
finished floor isn't/shouldn't be laid parallel to the sub-floor.
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> basement I noticed that one of the floorboards under the hardwood
> flooring has cracked. Is there a way to fix it without taking up the
> hardwood flooring and replacing the entire board? The crack extends
> about 12" and is very accessible from the basement, I was wondering
> if there was a way to clamp it together to keep the cracked parts
> from rubbing so much.