Thread: Bunker board ?

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    Bunker board ?

    So do I need to glue and staple carpet or just stapling carpet to boards ok ? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

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    I would not bother with glue, just use stainless steel staples.

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    SS Staples is all I've ever used.
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    Thanks for your help

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    And, leave an open space of an inch or two on the underside of the board so that the wood can dry.
    "The man of system is apt to be very wise in his own conceit; and is often so enamored with the supposed beauty of his own ideal plan of government that he cannot suffer the smallest deviation from any part of it…He seems to imagine that he can arrange the different members of a great society with as much ease as the hand arranges the different pieces upon a chessboard.” Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments