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1-13. Diagonal Subflooring

Lay diagonal subflooring on the joist framework and nail it in place (See Figure 1-25 ). Subfloor material can be either 1-inch or 2-inch material.

• Lay the subfloor before the walls are framed.
• Square the ends of the boards before nailing when laying the flooring.
• Place the ends of the boards before nailing when laying the flooring.
• Use at least three nails per joist for boards 8 inches wide or more.

Figure 1-25. Diagonal subflooring

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