Repairing structure - 2 questions
As some may remember from earlier posts I recently discovered some water damage that mainly affected flooring and one wall. Most of the repair was pretty straight forward, take stuff apart, and repla...
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Question 1: If you have an air compressor, go to Harbor Freight and get their "20 gauge stapler" (or "20 gauge wide crown stapler" if that's what they're calling it this month). It's very effective and reasonably priced; the only real complaint I have--a rather important one--is that the safety mechanism is none too effective, so paying attention to avoid accidents is important. Their little pin nailer has a similar questionable safety (and is also a very handy little tool).
Question 2: I don't know if it's the best, but Gorilla Tape makes a reasonable semi-permanent repair. Probably a good caulking material (some sort of polyurethane-based one, such as GeoCel or OSI Quad perhaps) would also be effective, maybe more so if the holes are enlarged slightly first.
Question 2: I don't know if it's the best, but Gorilla Tape makes a reasonable semi-permanent repair. Probably a good caulking material (some sort of polyurethane-based one, such as GeoCel or OSI Quad perhaps) would also be effective, maybe more so if the holes are enlarged slightly first.
