With the spax screws no pre drilling is required meaning it will take you half the time to lay each board.
Secret floor screws.
When using this method our screw of choice are the spax screws.
This is a super quick demo of installing wooden floorboards using a secret nail gun.
They take a firm hold of the boards and their small heads ensure no damage is caused to the tongues unlike 3 5 or 4 0mm screws which drag the tongue down obstructing subsequent boards.
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Using the secret screwing method with other screws normally requires drilling pilot holes.
When you rip off the screw head you remove the part meant to do the holding.
In this video i show you how to screw new floor boards down so that the screws are hidden.
F bohrfix zb shown secret fixing rw006 t g v d cladding.
Hidden removable fixing for all tongue and groove flooring including hard and softwoods and fibreboards.
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F bohrfix screws have been specifically designed for optimal secret fixing of tongue and groove cladding profiles.
No more glues nails or squeaky boards.
Even the theory is flawed.
Flooring screws for a variety of applications such as tongue and groove flooring including hardwoods softwoods and fibreboards.
Floor screws also remove the need for any pre drilling allowing you complete the job quickly without fuss.
200 screws will fix up to 10m.
Using tongue tite screws.
The secret fixing method involves driving a screw or nail through the tongue of the oak boards at a 45 degree angle.
The remaining screw threads can t last very long if at all.
Tri lock ts thread won t split timber won t loosen and requires no pilot hole.
These fixings are normally fitted on every joist or every 350 400mm.
Boards can be lifted without damage.
The head of a screw is a vitally important part of the screw.
This fixing is then covered by the groove of the next board.
This is an excellent screw to use for secret nailing flooring.
This floor is only temporary and the subfloor should have been prepared.
Squeaks are formed from a variety of issues in the floor structure the subfloor becoming loose from the joist is only one of many problems that may.