Floor Covering Installer, November 1st, 2002
When it comes to installing tongue and groove hardwood floors, choosing the proper nail and nailer will help to create a professional looking job that is relatively easy to do. When choosing these two important items look for the following:
The Nail:
Many tongue and groove cut nails may look similar but there can be distinct differences in quality and design that can mean the difference between a successful installation and one plagued with problems. The metal used for the nail must be made with high quality carbon steel that is uniform in chemistry, tensile strength, elongation and hardne...
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