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    Install help over unique radiant subfloor

    I just read the bamboo with my meter and it showed 11% on two pieces from different boxes. The boxes have been in my garage for almost 2 months. I brought them in last night and took off all of the plastic. I'll look into the power nailer you mentioned. I think I'm going to try gluing a few...
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    Install help over unique radiant subfloor

    For what its worth the moisture meter reads 10-11% on the subfloor with the heating system off. I was planning on snapping chalk lines on the tar paper as I laid it so I know where the tubing is so I feel comfortable putting cleats in between the rows of tubing. The turns will be a bit tricky...
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    Install help over unique radiant subfloor

    Ken - thank you for the help with the cleats and tar paper. I've installed the radiant system myself so I'd like to finish the project off by installing the floors myself. I purchased nail gun that will shoot 16ga cleats but its made for 1/2" flooring. I'm planning to increase the thickness of...
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    Install help over unique radiant subfloor

    I already have 1600 sq ft of the flooring in my garage so its going in one way or another. 600 sq ft is downstairs with the subfloor I described in my original post and the rest is going upstairs where a different method of radiant was used. The manufacturer says that the flooring can go...
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    Install help over unique radiant subfloor

    Hello everyone. I hoping for help with my install questions for a unique situation because of the radiant heat system that I installed. Background: I'm installing 600 sq ft in the lower level of my house (below grade daylight basement). I installed a hot water tube radiant system over the...
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