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General => General Forum => Topic started by: astidham on September 05, 2011, 10:21:34 PM

Title: 1x4 T&G pine
Post by: astidham on September 05, 2011, 10:21:34 PM
what is the most common way to attach T&G pine to the stud wall? trim nailer, Stapler?
I need suggestions.
Title: Re: 1x4 T&G pine
Post by: MountainDon on September 05, 2011, 10:23:26 PM
nails
Title: Re: 1x4 T&G pine
Post by: MountainDon on September 05, 2011, 10:24:35 PM
 :)

I use a Senco finish nailer and nail through the tongue at an angle.
Title: Re: 1x4 T&G pine
Post by: astidham on September 05, 2011, 10:25:27 PM
Quote from: MountainDon on September 05, 2011, 10:23:26 PM
nails
lol, Thanks Don!
Title: Re: 1x4 T&G pine
Post by: astidham on September 05, 2011, 10:30:21 PM
whats a good length of nail for this in your opinion?
Title: Re: 1x4 T&G pine
Post by: MountainDon on September 05, 2011, 11:30:25 PM
 ???

I used 15 gauge 2". Partly because that is the longest nail my baby Senco gun loads and partly because I had two boxes of them.  I believe 2 inch is the minimum for 5/8 to 3/4 material, but longer can not hurt.