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    New hardwood squeak & popping.

    Thanks for your help Ernesto. Do you think that hardwood should be able to move vertically as much as it is in the video that I posted or should the T&G be tight enough to not allow the independent movement and they should both move together? It seems like if the nail wasn't holding both...
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    New hardwood squeak & popping.

    The OSB was not sanded but was very flat and looked like no water damage. I am in a very dry climate. I am concerned it is the harcwood itself because all of the spots that are squeaking it is the groove side of the board that I can push up and down to make the noise. The tounge side is firm as...
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    New hardwood squeak & popping.

    The OSB is 3/4 and the basement is under
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    New hardwood squeak & popping.

    I can push the squeaky spots and see the boards moving up and down a hair and squeak. The store recommended gluing the boards together.
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    New hardwood squeak & popping.

    The OBS is 12 years old and only had carpet on it. I was just talking to numerous people at Floor and Decor and they feel it may be the fastener not holding into the OSB but also recommended not using staples because of the potential for splitting
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    New hardwood squeak & popping.

    Solid on OSB.
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    New hardwood squeak & popping.

    I just finished installing hardwood in the first room of many and I get spots that are squeaking and sometimes popping when I walk on it. I what to figure out what is causing this before I continue through the rest of the house. The wood is 5" hickory pre-finished plank from Floor and Decor. I...
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