Installing a Floor on Joists

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H Clips vs Roof Clips

Addresses the warped plywood issue.

Cost: $33 for 200 vs 25 for 250 - [1] vs [2]

Sheet Installation for Floors and Roofs

  • Crown all your joists - warp upwards:

  • Clips vs blocking. If ply is warped - good luck getting the clips on. That is the persistent challenge, and why people use blocking instead.

  • Use 1/8" spacing between panels:

  • Use a harness on a roof

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  • H-clips automatically provide the gap between sheets -

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