{"id":5813,"date":"2019-11-07T11:22:58","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T11:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/?p=5813"},"modified":"2024-10-07T15:18:05","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T15:18:05","slug":"how-to-fix-squeaky-floors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-squeaky-floors\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Squeaky Floors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"250\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MainHeader-Blog-HowTo-Floor.jpg\" alt=\"squeaky floor repair\" class=\"wp-image-5819 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MainHeader-Blog-HowTo-Floor.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MainHeader-Blog-HowTo-Floor-300x97.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MainHeader-Blog-HowTo-Floor-768x248.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 775px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 775\/250;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> There are several ways to fix an old <strong>floor that squeaks<\/strong>.&nbsp; Need to know how to fix your squeaky floor?  Here are the best tips from The Carpet Guys. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unfinished-space-below-the-squeaky-floor\"><em>Unfinished Space Below the Squeaky Floor<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your space is unfinished, you have several options for fixing the squeaky floor.&nbsp; <em>*Before beginning any flooring remodeling project, be sure to check with your flooring manufacturer&#8217;s warranty to make sure you don\u2019t void your warranty.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Insert screws into the subfloor, between the joists if the squeak is coming from between the subfloor and your flooring surface.&nbsp; This will tie the space between the two together eliminating the noise.<\/li><li>If you can see a gap between the joist and the subfloor, insert screws at an angle into the joist and through the subfloor.&nbsp; The screw will tighten that gap and get rid of any creaking.<\/li><li>If the sound is coming from missed nails that are rubbing on the joists, cut those with bolt cutters.&nbsp; This will be a higher-pitched squeak on the floor than if it is a gap between two wooden surfaces.<\/li><li>Use a 2\u201d x 4\u201d nailed to the subfloor and then to the joist to offer more stability and close any gaps that may have occurred.<\/li><li>Use construction adhesive on a shim and spread between the two wooden surfaces.&nbsp; Once dried, it will also provide more stability to that open space.&nbsp; Be sure not to use too much adhesive or it will cause other problems.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5814\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-697747216-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Tips for repairing noisy floors\" class=\"wp-image-5814 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-697747216-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-697747216-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-697747216-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><figcaption>Nail into joist and subfloor at an angle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"690\" data-id=\"5815\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-1176024765-1024x690.jpg\" alt=\"How to quiet squeaky floors\" class=\"wp-image-5815 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-1176024765-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-1176024765-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-1176024765-768x518.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/690;\" \/><figcaption>Remove nails that missed the joist to avoid squeaking<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-finished-space-below-the-squeaky-floor\">Finished Space Below the Squeaky Floor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Use WD-40 and spread between the cracks of your hard surface floor.&nbsp; This will help lubricate the spaces between and eliminate a squeaking floor.&nbsp; After you have allowed the lubricant to penetrate the cracks, use a dry towel to wipe up the excess.&nbsp; Then, use a wood floor cleaner to clean up the WD-40 from the surface of the wood.<\/li><li>Use graphite or talc powder between the boards.&nbsp; Sprinkle between the cracks in the noisy area. Cover with a piece of paper so you don\u2019t spread the powder around the room.  Step on the area to force the powder into the spaces.&nbsp; When finished, vacuum the remaining powder off the floor.<\/li><li>Use a tool called <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"\u201cSqueeeek No More\u201d (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squeakyfloor.com\/squeak-no-more-floor-repair-kit\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cSqueeeek No More\u201d<\/a> and drive the special \u201cbreakaway\u201d screws into the surface of your flooring.&nbsp; The screw will break off just below the surface of your squeaky floor, so you don\u2019t have screw heads showing.&nbsp; Use wood filler or wax to fill the holes left behind if it is a hard surface flooring. Holes will not show on carpeted surfaces.   <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-1161731245-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Master bedroom without squeaky floors that The Carpet Guys installed: Anderson Hardwood, Benina Maple, Castello.\" class=\"wp-image-5816 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-1161731245-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-1161731245-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-1161731245-768x439.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/585;\" \/><figcaption>Master bedroom in Anderson Hardwood, Bernina Maple, Castello<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-replace-your-old-flooring\"><em>Replace Your Old Flooring<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If putting holes in your floors or smelling WD-40 every time you step is not an option, then let The Carpet Guys replace your old, squeaky floors for new fresh flooring.&nbsp; Our expert installers can install carpet, vinyl, laminate or hardwood.  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