Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement 1 Nov 01, 2016 7:51 pm I'm currently renovating a kitchen & have some really squeaky floorboards. There's Masonite over the floor boards which is stapled down. Does the Masonite need to be removed to secure the floorboards, or can the floorboards be secured through the Masonite? ? Jimbo73 I would use heaps of adhesive on each sheet and screw rather than nail. use as many as you like cheers Simeon 1 4046 Hi, we live in an area where the black soil is prone to a lot of movement. We have an old 50's house with masonite everywhere and nails popping out, warping, rusted etc.… 0 4500 CDC Housing Code 3 When to apply Floor Area external face of wall vs Gross Floor Area internal face of wall. Reading thru CDC Housing Code 3, lets take a lot 915sqm.… 0 16538 |