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Screws for joinery
Anonymous user 16/03/2024 - 2.42 PM
What type of screws are suitable to screw down:- a) 6x1 floorboards b) beading on staircases
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Anonymous user
2inch screw
Answered30 May 2021
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Piquant Home Services
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2x8 countersunk screws for the floorboards,and panel pins with wood glue for the beading
Answered30 May 2021
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S and s joinery
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I would use 4.0x50mm screws for you floor boards and beware of any pipes . And would use pva glue and nails for your beads
Answered25 January 2024
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KSG Joinery Limited
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Generally, for securing floorboards, you would want to use countersunk or flat-head screws to ensure they sit flush with the surface of the floorboard. So 50mm screws would be best. Due to the smaller size of the beading and the need for a neat finish, you might choose smaller nails and wood glue.
Answered23 February 2024
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