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Tongue and groove flooring nailer.
If the nail is too short it won t hold the pine tongue and groove securely to the ceiling.
How to nail down a tongue groove wooden floor without a power nailer.
If installing one half inch pine use 1 1 2 inch nails.
To install tongue and groove.
When you nail tongue and groove flooring properly the nails are invisible so american floor installers call the process.
Lock the boards into place then face nail the first row of boards then use a pneumatic flooring nailer to nail each nail into the tongue of the board.
Nailers also called nail guns make the task of driving home several nails easier.
This prevents sore thumbs and cracked paneling from wild hammer strokes.
Instead of hitting a nailhead multiple times with a hammer the nailer shoots the nail into the wood in one step.
From the wall measure one board width and snap a chalk line.