Attaching screws to aluminum floor joists
Short Version - Is it ok to use self-tapping screws to attach items to the aluminum floor joists on the ceiling of my basement. Long Version - Like most basements, mine has a thin divider "protecti...
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Plated screws are FINE!!! I would suggest trying sheet metal screws first as the driller screw will remove a lot of material and the aluminum does not have the holding power as other metals.
