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Ive had central heating fitted and my floorboards are loose, should I try nailing or screwing it down myself?

April 26, 2017fitted floorboards heating Loose nailing screwing Try

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Ive had central heating fitted and my floorboards are loose, should I try nailing or screwing it down myself?

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You should never nail or screw flooring unless you are confident there are no pipes underneath the point you are nailing as a high amount of people do burst pipes in this way. Lifting the boards to see is the only way it should be done, securing the boards around afterwards.