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How to Install a Hardwood Floor

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With patience and attention to detail, installing a new wooden floor can be an easy home improvement project.
Step 12: Set the third course in place with a Powernailer®.
For the third course of floorboards, use a Powernailer®. A Powernailer® is designed to drive blind-nails into the tongue of a floorboard with one or two blows from a mallet.
Use a Powernailer® for the third course of floorboards.

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Make sure that you work safely. Always wear goggles and gloves when driving nails.

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