Squeak-No-More Floors

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aeweooo MEE ES WViEAcT-A TUBE AAA (P| ——— TOME-MAIN-TENANCE= =H 0) How To Have Squeak-No-More-Floors (NAPSA)—Somethings should be seen d not heard—d your home’s floorboards are among them. Fortunately, silencing squeakyfloors may be easier th you have heard. Finding the right tools is the first step. To correct the squeak, you need a tool that will screw down floor boards to keep them from moving, since it’s the movement that makes the squeak. Tools such as Squeeeeek No More let homeowners screw down floor boards without even having to pull up the carpet. That c be For more information, call O’Berry Enterprises at 1-800-4598428 or visit www.squeaknomore. com. quite a timesaver. The tool comes in a special kit with specially scored screws that pass through carpeting without causing y damage. eee mecec Cig ee Seine ae First, locate the floor joints, using the joist finding tool provided in the kit. Then push the alignment d depth control fixture firmly into the carpet. Place your weight aroundthefixture d drive the scored screw down asfar as the fixture allows it to go. Place the gripper part of the fixture over the screw head, then rockthe fixture left to right, snapping the head off. The screw breaks at the weak spotthat is consistently just below the surface of thefloor.