What’s a Hardwood Floor Nailer?

A hardwood floor nailer is a tool used to install hardwood, engineered, or laminate flooring. It aligns nails or staples perfectly and forces planks tightly together, creating a stable, secure floor. There are three types of nailers: hand, electric, and pneumatic. Buyers should choose a unit that holds the specified nails or staples, is easy […]

Hardwood vs. Softwood: What’s the difference?

The difference between hardwood and softwood is not based on density, but on how the tree reproduces. Hardwoods are flowering plants, while softwoods are gymnosperms. Softwoods grow faster and are cheaper, while hardwoods are denser and used in high-end furniture and buildings. Contrary to popular belief, the difference between hardwood and softwood has little to […]

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