Nails For Concrete Floor
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Nails for concrete floor. Concrete nails are made of hardened steel and have fluted shafts that help them sink into the concrete. Never try to use standard nails with a powder actuated concrete nail gun. The nails used in a concrete nailer are special fasteners designed for use with this tool. Technically speaking your basement floor is made of concrete of which cement is one of several components.
Other nails have a thick shank that sometimes has spiral ridges for improved holding power. Most have a plastic sleeve and or washer designed to keep the nail from penetrating through the wood. Masonry nails are cheaper than concrete nails and are less likely to break or bend. Columbia aluminum products 1 1 2 in 9 gauge coated steel flooring nails 12 count item 474793.
You can also use masonry nails which have a square cross section and are tapered from the head to the tip. Model l4792 nail 1lb. For pricing and availability. Model l4798 nail pks.
Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to drive a nail into concrete to attach a wall to a cement floor using a powder actuated strike tool. How to nail a stud wall to a cement floor. Columbia aluminum products 1 1 2 in 9 gauge coated steel flooring nails 1 lb item 474456.