If I was considering getting into the market of installing unfinished hardwood floors, who has the “cats meow” of the pneumatic nailers and what other tools might I consider purchasing to be proficient?
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I use Bostich pneumatic staplers and my old ratchet nailer to get another board or two closer to the wall.
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Ditch
Edited 12/19/2002 8:03:46 AM ET by luvditchburns
I agree the Bostitch Stapler is the one to have. I've used various methods for the first couple of boards and for the last few - old ratchet nailer, pneumatics, hand nailing. For my money there isn't one that stands out like the bostitch stapler.
First I have some questions:
Have you ever installed hardwood flooring?
Do you know anything about hardwood flooring?
Jeff in so cal