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Publication Review

Title: Squeak Free Floor System
Author: APA, 2006
File: Free Brochure, PDF 109 KB, 2 pages
Audience: Written for builders, designers, and homeowners with some prior knowledge of traditional wood framing.

Review
Short description of four steps to consider when constructing a wood framed floor system to avoid squeaks, buckling and nail pops.

Issues covered include:

• choosing correct materials
• panel spacing
• glued floor system, glue specifications
• nailing guidelines

Detail drawing include:

• diagram of advanced floor system
• detail of tongue and groove joint spacing

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