The active ingredient in almost every Nail Polsih Remover is acetone, it has a very low vapor pressure and so it evaporates almost instantly from the surface to which it is applied. A better solvent for this task is Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), it has a higher vapor pressure than the Acetone so it works on the Cyanoacrylate (super glue) for a longer period of time. If the countertop that you spilled the CA (Cyanoacrylate) on is a solid surface countertop like Corian you might have problems since it is another acrylic resin that could be dissolved by the MEK. For the sake of Saving possibly thousands of $'s, please, please, please test the MEK on an inconspicuos area first. If it dissolves the countertop material, follow the other suggestion and degrade the CA by placing a terry cloth rag over the top of the spill and pouring hot (not boiling) water over it. Water slowly breaks down the CA and the increased heat will accelerate the process.How do I remove super glue from kitchen counter? I have tried nail polish remover and it does not work.?
You may need to use a paint scraper for glass etc. and use the acetone again to help soften the glue. Depending what the surface is you could try using fine sandpaper on the spot.How do I remove super glue from kitchen counter? I have tried nail polish remover and it does not work.?
Super glue remover
No matter what people say super glue is not that 'super'....
It will absorb water so all you need is a moist cloth using hot water and leave it on the glue for a long time, it will soften and lift off.
Try acetone, it normally will remove anything....
Maybe try paint thinner?
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Can you take nail glue to australia?
Uh, I'm sure they have some there?Can you take nail glue to australia?
Why would you want to?
Why would you want to?
How to remove Super Glue on Finger Nail......?
How do you remove Super Glue off your finger nail ?How to remove Super Glue on Finger Nail......?
soak the nails in nail polish remover, until they can be taken off.How to remove Super Glue on Finger Nail......?
Soak your nail in nail polish remover for a few minutes.
It will make the glue softer.
Then take a nail file and scrub the glue on your fingernail until it comes off.
I do this when i get fake nails, soak it in water for 10-20 minutes then it should get soft and get anil polish remover and it gets off.
soak the nails in nail polish remover, until they can be taken off.How to remove Super Glue on Finger Nail......?
Soak your nail in nail polish remover for a few minutes.
It will make the glue softer.
Then take a nail file and scrub the glue on your fingernail until it comes off.
I do this when i get fake nails, soak it in water for 10-20 minutes then it should get soft and get anil polish remover and it gets off.
Can you hold together an open cut with nail glue(super glue)?
I heard that sometimes people have used super glue to hold together an open wound, is this true and can you do this with nail glue, or basiclly super glue, is it toxic and will it harm you if you try it?
Best answer awardedCan you hold together an open cut with nail glue(super glue)?
No, but there is a skin glue that is used in the ERs of hospitals. You can buy an over the counter skin glue but it doesn't work as well but better than regular super glue.Can you hold together an open cut with nail glue(super glue)?
I had a cut once and they glued it back, but it wasnt super glue, it was medicall glue. Im pretty sure u cant use regular household glue on cuts
Best answer awardedCan you hold together an open cut with nail glue(super glue)?
No, but there is a skin glue that is used in the ERs of hospitals. You can buy an over the counter skin glue but it doesn't work as well but better than regular super glue.Can you hold together an open cut with nail glue(super glue)?
I had a cut once and they glued it back, but it wasnt super glue, it was medicall glue. Im pretty sure u cant use regular household glue on cuts
Whats a good fake nail glue that will last bowt a week??plz help,thnx?
well im wanting a good nail glue but idk what to get ive tryd super%26amp; reg nail glue but if you kno a brand plz tell,thnx bunchez..Whats a good fake nail glue that will last bowt a week??plz help,thnx?
the 5 second glue, its lime green and black. i use it for my fake toe nails and sometimes they stay on for a few weeks without falling off. i get the kind in the brush bottle, it looks like nail polish. the little squeezy tubes are just a pain.
the 5 second glue, its lime green and black. i use it for my fake toe nails and sometimes they stay on for a few weeks without falling off. i get the kind in the brush bottle, it looks like nail polish. the little squeezy tubes are just a pain.
Artificial nail glue effects?
I know that if you get it wet a lot that fungus can grow and I know what the nails are like after you take them off and whatnot.
But there are myths that the clue can eventually give you some sort of cancer and a lot of other stuff?
I'm really confused and I'd just like to know the actual effects of using acrylic/artificial nail glues so I don't have any fears for the future.Artificial nail glue effects?
No it doesnt give you cancer, they just say it infects your nails. But i dont think it gives you some sort of cancer.
It could be infected cause they don't clean the tools they use on other people.
So i dont know.Artificial nail glue effects?
Well this summer I bought fake nails and put them on and I hated them. They ruined my nails. When I took them off it ripped of part of my original nail because they were so hard to get off and stuck on. They also left a residue on my nails that didn't come off until 3 months later. My advice is: DON'T USE THEM.ie
But there are myths that the clue can eventually give you some sort of cancer and a lot of other stuff?
I'm really confused and I'd just like to know the actual effects of using acrylic/artificial nail glues so I don't have any fears for the future.Artificial nail glue effects?
No it doesnt give you cancer, they just say it infects your nails. But i dont think it gives you some sort of cancer.
It could be infected cause they don't clean the tools they use on other people.
So i dont know.Artificial nail glue effects?
Well this summer I bought fake nails and put them on and I hated them. They ruined my nails. When I took them off it ripped of part of my original nail because they were so hard to get off and stuck on. They also left a residue on my nails that didn't come off until 3 months later. My advice is: DON'T USE THEM.
URGENT!!!!how do u get super/nail glue out jacket?
i have a baby phat coat and i dropped a small amount of glu on it plz think of ways to get it off and i already tried nail polish remover, thanksURGENT!!!!how do u get super/nail glue out jacket?
Glues, Gums %26amp; Cellulose Adhesives
Soaking in cool water will remove water-soluble glues, e.g. casein glue. For waterproof varieties, use spirit solvent, e.g. methylated spirits (wood alcohol) or amyl acetate (test before using on synthetic fabrics). Artificial Nail glue can be removed used acetone (test on an inconspicuous area first). Acetone evaporates quickly, so hold a wad of absorbant paper or soft cloth against the glue, and soak the acetate through from the other side. (The glue soaks on to the wad of absorbantURGENT!!!!how do u get super/nail glue out jacket?
rubbing alcohol or mineral spirits just a little dab
Glues, Gums %26amp; Cellulose Adhesives
Soaking in cool water will remove water-soluble glues, e.g. casein glue. For waterproof varieties, use spirit solvent, e.g. methylated spirits (wood alcohol) or amyl acetate (test before using on synthetic fabrics). Artificial Nail glue can be removed used acetone (test on an inconspicuous area first). Acetone evaporates quickly, so hold a wad of absorbant paper or soft cloth against the glue, and soak the acetate through from the other side. (The glue soaks on to the wad of absorbantURGENT!!!!how do u get super/nail glue out jacket?
rubbing alcohol or mineral spirits just a little dab
How do you get nail glue out of skinny jeans?
you can use lacquer thinner or acetone to liquify the nail glue. then wash it with soap and water.
Or, if you re not satisfied w/ the result, cut it out w/ a sharp scissor and cover it w/ nice looking patches of your choice, and voila! u have nice lookin pants.....How do you get nail glue out of skinny jeans?
qet a hot towel %26amp;%26amp; scrub it out btt it has to be HOTT!
Or, if you re not satisfied w/ the result, cut it out w/ a sharp scissor and cover it w/ nice looking patches of your choice, and voila! u have nice lookin pants.....How do you get nail glue out of skinny jeans?
qet a hot towel %26amp;%26amp; scrub it out btt it has to be HOTT!
Does nail glue damage your real nails?
Well I'm getting fake nails soon and I always use my real nails but this time I 'm getting fake nails because I'm starting to bite my real nails.So please help me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Does nail glue damage your real nails?
Yes. It makes your nails VERY brittle and thin.
Yes. It makes your nails VERY brittle and thin.
Whats a good fake nail glue that will last bowt a week??plz help,thnx?
well im wanting a good nail glue but idk what to get ive tryd super%26amp; reg nail glue but if you kno a brand plz tell,thnx bunchez..Whats a good fake nail glue that will last bowt a week??plz help,thnx?
the 5 second glue, its lime green and black. i use it for my fake toe nails and sometimes they stay on for a few weeks without falling off. i get the kind in the brush bottle, it looks like nail polish. the little squeezy tubes are just a pain.
the 5 second glue, its lime green and black. i use it for my fake toe nails and sometimes they stay on for a few weeks without falling off. i get the kind in the brush bottle, it looks like nail polish. the little squeezy tubes are just a pain.
Does chlorine weaken nail glue?
So basically, I went the cheap way and bought fake nails from Walmart, I go swimming a lot, and I was wondering if the chlorine will weaken the nail glue, and make my nails fall off. It says on the box that Acetone takes it out, but I was just wondering.
Thanks.Does chlorine weaken nail glue?
You should be fine, but be sure you don't have any open spaces under the nails or you could get fungus. Not fun.
Thanks.Does chlorine weaken nail glue?
You should be fine, but be sure you don't have any open spaces under the nails or you could get fungus. Not fun.
Anyone a Nail Tech out there?? Help .....Does a cold room make the adhesion of nail glue longer?
They say it sets glues and polish better, and I find it does as long as the glue and polish are not old.ie
How do you remove nail glue from a laminate countertop?
DON'T SCRAPE THE TOP WITH ANYTHING METAL !! Use a sharp wooden stick , not a razor blade or a putty knife. Then clean the rest up with acetone. Good luck.How do you remove nail glue from a laminate countertop?
razor blade and laquer thinnerHow do you remove nail glue from a laminate countertop?
A belt sander will do the job!!!!!
Acetone and a paint scraper. make sure to let the acetone soak on the glue for a bit then scrape carefully. :))
razor blade and laquer thinnerHow do you remove nail glue from a laminate countertop?
A belt sander will do the job!!!!!
Acetone and a paint scraper. make sure to let the acetone soak on the glue for a bit then scrape carefully. :))
Need suggestions on how to get the glue under a lable on a plastic jar off. Nail polish remover didn't work.
I already soaked it in hot water %26amp; got the paper off and now it is sticky. The nail polish remover made it worse.Need suggestions on how to get the glue under a lable on a plastic jar off. Nail polish remover didn't work.
Spray it with some WD-40 spray, let is soak then scrape off. Re-wash it also.:)Need suggestions on how to get the glue under a lable on a plastic jar off. Nail polish remover didn't work.
Try either rubbing alcohol OR any oil- cooking oil or wd-40.
Hi. Use the product ';Goofoff';. It is wonderful and a little goes along way.
GOO GONE best product ever. it will take care of labels sticky ones and another 100 other things around the house, garage office or where ever.
A hair dryer works well. It softens the glue whereby you can scrape it off pretty easy,then warm soapy water should do the trick.
keep it in hot soapy water even longer to get rid of the sticky...you can also try rubbing alcohol...either way you will probably have to scrub off some of the glue...i actually used a butter knife down the side the last time i needed to do that. good luck to you!
There are orange- and citrus-based glue, grease, and guck removers/cleaners on the market which are very handy. I don't know what the names would be in the U.S.; there's one made by Saratoga over here called ';Out!'; (or the latest version: ';Out 2';). It's sold in hardware stores.
http://www.saratoga.it/ita/products_deta…
After removing the glue with the cleaner, I wash the jar in warm, soapy water to remove any residues.
Spray it with some WD-40 spray, let is soak then scrape off. Re-wash it also.:)Need suggestions on how to get the glue under a lable on a plastic jar off. Nail polish remover didn't work.
Try either rubbing alcohol OR any oil- cooking oil or wd-40.
Hi. Use the product ';Goofoff';. It is wonderful and a little goes along way.
GOO GONE best product ever. it will take care of labels sticky ones and another 100 other things around the house, garage office or where ever.
A hair dryer works well. It softens the glue whereby you can scrape it off pretty easy,then warm soapy water should do the trick.
keep it in hot soapy water even longer to get rid of the sticky...you can also try rubbing alcohol...either way you will probably have to scrub off some of the glue...i actually used a butter knife down the side the last time i needed to do that. good luck to you!
There are orange- and citrus-based glue, grease, and guck removers/cleaners on the market which are very handy. I don't know what the names would be in the U.S.; there's one made by Saratoga over here called ';Out!'; (or the latest version: ';Out 2';). It's sold in hardware stores.
http://www.saratoga.it/ita/products_deta…
After removing the glue with the cleaner, I wash the jar in warm, soapy water to remove any residues.
I'm black and have braids with nail glue in them and now they are hard to come off any suggestions HELP@!?
I hate this stylist shes not picking up her phone right now but basically she put glue on my braids and its close to my real hair i started to cut the back off and my hair starting to appear really short. I heard acetone helps but is there any other method to take the glue out of your hair??I'm black and have braids with nail glue in them and now they are hard to come off any suggestions HELP@!?
if a licensed stylist used nail glue on your hair, the first thing you should do is report her to the state board and have her license revoked.
second, do nothing. make an appointment with another salon and stylist and have a professional decide what is best. for the health of your hair, you may have to have your hair cut. i am not sure, but i know acetone is bad for caucasian hair, so i would bet it is even worse for ethnic hair. don't mess with it - just get a professional to fix it. it might cost a bit, but it will be fixed the right way.
seriously - the stylist who did that to you should have her license taken away. that's just wrong. sue her for all it costs you to fix the problem. Judge Joe Brown would love this case.I'm black and have braids with nail glue in them and now they are hard to come off any suggestions HELP@!?
I was thinking warmed oil applied to the glued areas, let it set to soften the glue then gently (hopefully) scrape it off your scalp. Olive oil is excellent. You could even cover your head once applied with a cap and add extra heat with a hair dryer.
Another idea, what if you called another hair stylist and maybe they would have ideas or could even help you themselves. You might even find a stylist you liked better that way.
You're wise not putting acetone on your hair and scalp, you would most likely cause worse damage.
Good Luck!
I hope you have someone to help take them out. All you can do is cut just above the glue, then spray with braid release spray.
how in the world did you get nail glue in your hair???
baby oil works for me when i have to reomove my weave tracks when they are glued in.
if a licensed stylist used nail glue on your hair, the first thing you should do is report her to the state board and have her license revoked.
second, do nothing. make an appointment with another salon and stylist and have a professional decide what is best. for the health of your hair, you may have to have your hair cut. i am not sure, but i know acetone is bad for caucasian hair, so i would bet it is even worse for ethnic hair. don't mess with it - just get a professional to fix it. it might cost a bit, but it will be fixed the right way.
seriously - the stylist who did that to you should have her license taken away. that's just wrong. sue her for all it costs you to fix the problem. Judge Joe Brown would love this case.I'm black and have braids with nail glue in them and now they are hard to come off any suggestions HELP@!?
I was thinking warmed oil applied to the glued areas, let it set to soften the glue then gently (hopefully) scrape it off your scalp. Olive oil is excellent. You could even cover your head once applied with a cap and add extra heat with a hair dryer.
Another idea, what if you called another hair stylist and maybe they would have ideas or could even help you themselves. You might even find a stylist you liked better that way.
You're wise not putting acetone on your hair and scalp, you would most likely cause worse damage.
Good Luck!
I hope you have someone to help take them out. All you can do is cut just above the glue, then spray with braid release spray.
how in the world did you get nail glue in your hair???
baby oil works for me when i have to reomove my weave tracks when they are glued in.
I'm black and have braids with nail glue in them and now they are hard to come off any suggestions HELP@!?
I hate this stylist shes not picking up her phone right now but basically she put glue on my braids and its close to my real hair i started to cut the back off and my hair starting to appear really short. I heard acetone helps but is there any other method to take the glue out of your hair??I'm black and have braids with nail glue in them and now they are hard to come off any suggestions HELP@!?
if a licensed stylist used nail glue on your hair, the first thing you should do is report her to the state board and have her license revoked.
second, do nothing. make an appointment with another salon and stylist and have a professional decide what is best. for the health of your hair, you may have to have your hair cut. i am not sure, but i know acetone is bad for caucasian hair, so i would bet it is even worse for ethnic hair. don't mess with it - just get a professional to fix it. it might cost a bit, but it will be fixed the right way.
seriously - the stylist who did that to you should have her license taken away. that's just wrong. sue her for all it costs you to fix the problem. Judge Joe Brown would love this case.I'm black and have braids with nail glue in them and now they are hard to come off any suggestions HELP@!?
I was thinking warmed oil applied to the glued areas, let it set to soften the glue then gently (hopefully) scrape it off your scalp. Olive oil is excellent. You could even cover your head once applied with a cap and add extra heat with a hair dryer.
Another idea, what if you called another hair stylist and maybe they would have ideas or could even help you themselves. You might even find a stylist you liked better that way.
You're wise not putting acetone on your hair and scalp, you would most likely cause worse damage.
Good Luck!
I hope you have someone to help take them out. All you can do is cut just above the glue, then spray with braid release spray.
how in the world did you get nail glue in your hair???
baby oil works for me when i have to reomove my weave tracks when they are glued in.
if a licensed stylist used nail glue on your hair, the first thing you should do is report her to the state board and have her license revoked.
second, do nothing. make an appointment with another salon and stylist and have a professional decide what is best. for the health of your hair, you may have to have your hair cut. i am not sure, but i know acetone is bad for caucasian hair, so i would bet it is even worse for ethnic hair. don't mess with it - just get a professional to fix it. it might cost a bit, but it will be fixed the right way.
seriously - the stylist who did that to you should have her license taken away. that's just wrong. sue her for all it costs you to fix the problem. Judge Joe Brown would love this case.I'm black and have braids with nail glue in them and now they are hard to come off any suggestions HELP@!?
I was thinking warmed oil applied to the glued areas, let it set to soften the glue then gently (hopefully) scrape it off your scalp. Olive oil is excellent. You could even cover your head once applied with a cap and add extra heat with a hair dryer.
Another idea, what if you called another hair stylist and maybe they would have ideas or could even help you themselves. You might even find a stylist you liked better that way.
You're wise not putting acetone on your hair and scalp, you would most likely cause worse damage.
Good Luck!
I hope you have someone to help take them out. All you can do is cut just above the glue, then spray with braid release spray.
how in the world did you get nail glue in your hair???
baby oil works for me when i have to reomove my weave tracks when they are glued in.
How do you get glue off of you nail?
I tried this fake manicure nail junk from the stor (boy...i'll never do that again.) and the nail glue is still stuck to my nail. how can i saftly get it off?How do you get glue off of you nail?
try nail polish remover...it removes super glue, so why not the stuff you have on your finger nail?ie
try nail polish remover...it removes super glue, so why not the stuff you have on your finger nail?
How do you remove nail glue from hair?
Acetone is a carcenogen (cancer causing agenty) Melaluca oil will get it out. A drop or 2 or the glue and work it in for a couple of minutes. Also works if you glue your fingers together.How do you remove nail glue from hair?
In the first place you shouldn't have used nail glue on your hair. I've been told that baby oil is good for removing nail glue from the hair.It's supposed to help loosen the glue from the hair.Give it a try.How do you remove nail glue from hair?
Acetone polish remover. If you use remover that doesn't have acetone, it won't do a thing. Saturate a cotton ball and hold it around the strands that have the glue on it. Hold it there for 5-10 minutes and it should scrape off easily. If your hair has color on it, the acetone may strip the color off, too.
Well if it's a small amount take a Q-tip and dip it in some acetone and rub the spot it should come right off. I wouldn't try this on a very big spot though..probly not so great for the hair
Nail polish remover! Though if you have dyed hair, it may take some of the dye out.
remove the hair.
In the first place you shouldn't have used nail glue on your hair. I've been told that baby oil is good for removing nail glue from the hair.It's supposed to help loosen the glue from the hair.Give it a try.How do you remove nail glue from hair?
Acetone polish remover. If you use remover that doesn't have acetone, it won't do a thing. Saturate a cotton ball and hold it around the strands that have the glue on it. Hold it there for 5-10 minutes and it should scrape off easily. If your hair has color on it, the acetone may strip the color off, too.
Well if it's a small amount take a Q-tip and dip it in some acetone and rub the spot it should come right off. I wouldn't try this on a very big spot though..probly not so great for the hair
Nail polish remover! Though if you have dyed hair, it may take some of the dye out.
remove the hair.
Will nail polish remover take off the glue to attach a rear view mirror?
I recently had the incident of having my rearview mirror fall off the window; and my mistake was attaching it backwards. So now I need to remove it and reattach it, this time the correct way. The only problem is that I can't get it to come off the window now. What is out there that I can use to take it off?Will nail polish remover take off the glue to attach a rear view mirror?
I can't count the number I've had to ';un-do'; for customers!
The easiest way to remove the button (that's what it is called) is to use direct heat from a propane torch. You have to avoid direct contact with the windshield, and just heat the button about 2 or 3 seconds, then use a pair of pliers and a twisting motion and see if it is loose. Heat and try again until the glue fails.
Here is a tip;
Always use a sharpie marker, or even a pencil and put an arrow on the side of the button which will be away from the glass. The mark will be what you see when you stick it up, and the arrow should point up.Will nail polish remover take off the glue to attach a rear view mirror?
Try using a stong piece of fishing line or something similar. Cut a length to about 18'; and wrap the ends around your fingers (like when you floss your teeth) and then put the line against the window and work it back and forth between the window and the adhesive pad of the mirror. Then clean the sticky residue with WD40 and then windex or go buy something like 'goof off' or 'goo gone' to clean the sticky stuff off. Good luck!
Try acetone
i don't think so... i'd try goo gone.
well you just have to wiggle it till the bond becomes weak enough to break . dont use heat because that will crack your windshield,just have patience and work it till it becomes loose.
its going to be tough, call a windsheild replacement company and ask them
yes, fingernail polish is ascetone based, which can be used to take care of many problems, it will deactivate super glue, remove paint, and thin thickened nail polish just to name a few. if your going to install new glue, clean both glass and mirror tab, it helps to rough up tab, use your nail file, then clean with your nail polish remover, let dry completely,don't wipe after dry, apply button only to glass, use a piece of tape to hold in place,wait 15 min. pull tape, clean excess w/razor blade, install mirror
try razor blade we used them all the time in the shop
Nail Polish remover (acetone) is most likely not a strong enough to remove it, not to mention it would be hard to get it behind there.. I would suggest trying a blow dryer around the edges to heat up the glue to a point where you can peel it off.. but this would depend on the glue you used..
ooppss, use a razor blade to remove it, use rubbing alcohol to clean it and then reinstall it :)
Id try acceton or lighter fluid
I can't count the number I've had to ';un-do'; for customers!
The easiest way to remove the button (that's what it is called) is to use direct heat from a propane torch. You have to avoid direct contact with the windshield, and just heat the button about 2 or 3 seconds, then use a pair of pliers and a twisting motion and see if it is loose. Heat and try again until the glue fails.
Here is a tip;
Always use a sharpie marker, or even a pencil and put an arrow on the side of the button which will be away from the glass. The mark will be what you see when you stick it up, and the arrow should point up.Will nail polish remover take off the glue to attach a rear view mirror?
Try using a stong piece of fishing line or something similar. Cut a length to about 18'; and wrap the ends around your fingers (like when you floss your teeth) and then put the line against the window and work it back and forth between the window and the adhesive pad of the mirror. Then clean the sticky residue with WD40 and then windex or go buy something like 'goof off' or 'goo gone' to clean the sticky stuff off. Good luck!
Try acetone
i don't think so... i'd try goo gone.
well you just have to wiggle it till the bond becomes weak enough to break . dont use heat because that will crack your windshield,just have patience and work it till it becomes loose.
its going to be tough, call a windsheild replacement company and ask them
yes, fingernail polish is ascetone based, which can be used to take care of many problems, it will deactivate super glue, remove paint, and thin thickened nail polish just to name a few. if your going to install new glue, clean both glass and mirror tab, it helps to rough up tab, use your nail file, then clean with your nail polish remover, let dry completely,don't wipe after dry, apply button only to glass, use a piece of tape to hold in place,wait 15 min. pull tape, clean excess w/razor blade, install mirror
try razor blade we used them all the time in the shop
Nail Polish remover (acetone) is most likely not a strong enough to remove it, not to mention it would be hard to get it behind there.. I would suggest trying a blow dryer around the edges to heat up the glue to a point where you can peel it off.. but this would depend on the glue you used..
ooppss, use a razor blade to remove it, use rubbing alcohol to clean it and then reinstall it :)
Id try acceton or lighter fluid
Can I glue down cedar deck boards and nail them with finish nails?
I have looked at a lot of fastening systems and found a ';This Old House'; web site that suggested something like this. If it is the glue that really holds the boards down, the nails merely hold them in place until the glue dries. Seems to make sense to me. Any thoughts?Can I glue down cedar deck boards and nail them with finish nails?
No nails or glue. Home depot or rona have proper deck screws for all types of wood. The ones for cedar all most match the woodCan I glue down cedar deck boards and nail them with finish nails?
Galvanized screws, for a first rate job..
I would use galvanized screws. With the screws you know that it is going to stay down.
I would not recommend doing so. The glue will deteriorate over time and the finish nails will not hold down weathering decking boards for long. I'd use coated, black screws. If you want get a wood putty to fill in or counter sink the screws and use dow plugs. But I would prefer the look of the flat black screws.
No nails or glue. Home depot or rona have proper deck screws for all types of wood. The ones for cedar all most match the woodCan I glue down cedar deck boards and nail them with finish nails?
Galvanized screws, for a first rate job..
I would use galvanized screws. With the screws you know that it is going to stay down.
I would not recommend doing so. The glue will deteriorate over time and the finish nails will not hold down weathering decking boards for long. I'd use coated, black screws. If you want get a wood putty to fill in or counter sink the screws and use dow plugs. But I would prefer the look of the flat black screws.
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