Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Nov 26, 2023 9:38 am Have a few timber battens looking worse for wear under the house. Would you replace these or just repair? Also for the ones that are in good condition but the nails have come out, should I just hammer it back in or replace the nails first? Engineering timber is certainly a less fuss option, times cheaper to supply and install and better withstands humidity. 1 16265 Thanks Simon, I guess I'm no concerned with the volume of the noise rather that dead and hollow sound and feel that is associated with floating floors. But I'm not sure… 3 6339 The most likely cause of your timber swelling (parquetry?) is either a plumbing leak or carelessly leaving water on floors after use or both. Without seeing, i am ignoring… 1 3421 |