"nail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If the ends of two floorboards are rubbing, this can be done from above by driving eight-penny (2 1/2-inch-long) spiral-shank flooring nails into each board.
- If you cannot access the underside of the floor, angle the flooring nails from above into a joist, then fill the nail holes with wood putty.
- If the floor is wood (bare or covered with resilient flooring), use ring-shank or spiral-shank flooring nails as fasteners.
- As their name implies, flooring nails are designed for fastening hardwood floorboards.
- Where treads squeak because they rub against stringers or risers beneath them, tighten the parts by installing screws or flooring nails with spiral shanks.
- She suspects that the planks are thick enough to have required heavier than usual flooring nails.
- Next, install ring- or spiral-shanked flooring nails at least two and a half inches long.
- Dry boards naturally creak under pressure, but these floors were designed so that the flooring nails rubbed against a jacket or clamp, causing chirping noises.
- To secure loose floorboards, use spiral- or ring-shanked flooring nails at least one and a half inches long.
- Instead of tightening wedges to add support beneath the ends of treads and risers, install screws or spriral-shank flooring nails through them into the stringers.
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