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Squeaky Stair Repair
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Step 4 · Shim Gaps
Cut thin strips of wood (shims) to fit snugly into any gaps identified. Apply a small amount of wood glue to the shim and tap it gently into the gap with a hammer until it's secure. Trim any excess shim material flush with the surface.
Tools and Materials
Utility Knife
Chisel
Hammer
8 in. Pine Shims (12-Pack)
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