The Importance of High-Quality Stainless Steel Staples for Silent Flooring
You have just bought a house that is newly constructed or you had a new deck installed. Or, perhaps,
you had some outdoor steps covered with treated wood. Your expectations are very...
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The Importance of High-Quality Stainless Steel Staples for Silent Flooring
You have just bought a house that is newly constructed or you had a new deck installed. Or, perhaps,
you had some outdoor steps covered with treated wood. Your expectations are very high and you are
excited by the idea of walking across a gorgeous floor or down some exquisite steps. You start to walk
across the floor and you hear a squeak. Wait – that cannot be right! So, you walk in the same spot and
hear the squeak again. You move across the floor to another area and hear another squeak. Aarggh! You
just spent all this money, the floor looks great, but sounds like a small animal is struggling underneath.
What happened?
It turns out that the contractor may have focused on the lowest price flooring staples instead of using a
product that holds well. Often, the reason for squeaks in hardwood floors is that the fasteners are not
holding the boards perfectly still. As you put weight on the board, it moves slightly
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