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    Feb 17, 2017, 05:09 PM
    Squeaky floor
    How doI correct a squeaky floor under hardwood flooring? I have access from below.
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    Feb 17, 2017, 06:18 PM
    The typical solution is to screw through the bottom plywood into the hardwood. Drill small pilot holes in the hardwood floor
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