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Old 02-10-2021, 09:56 AM   #3494
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Originally Posted by Sliver View Post
Yeah, humidifier should make a difference. Another thing you can do is get a whole bunch of those cheap wood shims from Home Depot. From the basement, just tap them between the joists and the subfloor any place you have access from underneath. Even if your basement is finished, often there are storage rooms, laundry rooms, etc. with exposed ceilings and you can eliminate a lot of the squeaking with 20 minutes of work shimming and $20 in supplies.
Do this, and don’t start aimlessly firing nails into it like the moron who owned my place before me.

So many socks with holes. So many re-hammering sessions.
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