Flooring/carpentry help

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  • eryx1

    I am not sure if you could use these because the gap is to big and I think you would have to build up the face of the stair so it is level but it is a start.

    • it's called padding out, yea, he could cleat and pad out and throw one of these on. i think this is a great solution
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    • btw, the face already is level, he would just need to pad the cavity so there would be something for this jazz to sit on
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    • http://www.homedepot…eryx
    • ^to big a gap for this?eryx
    • haha, that's crazy. good old, regular 2x4 blocks chopped down into cleats every two feet would be more than enough
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    • lol I guess if you want to do it the easy way.eryx
    • plus, you would need like 8 bags of that to fill that chasm, you would then need to reinforce the structure to hold all that weight, then you would need to use
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    • a powder actuated ramset to fasten anything to it but yaknow, whatever works
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    • Since self leveling cement is not very viscous by nature, it wouldn't have stayed in the void, regardless. It would run out and into everything via any gap.ETM
    • anyways
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