{"product_id":"cleats-16-ga-2-l-1000","title":"Flooring Cleats, 16 Gauge, 2\", 1,000 Count","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 GA\u003c\/strong\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003e2\"\u003c\/strong\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003e1000 CT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16-gauge flooring cleats, 2\" long, sold 1,000 to a pack. Cleats are fed through a flooring nailer to blind-nail tongue-and-groove hardwood through the tongue into the subfloor. Check that the cleat style and length match your nailer and the flooring manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.3;margin:28px 0 4px\"\u003e16 ga 2\" flooring cleats: common questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;margin:16px 0 4px\"\u003eWhere can I buy 16 ga 2\" flooring cleats near Atlanta or Nashville?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNDM Floors Distributor carries 16 ga 2\" flooring cleats at our three stores: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/stockbridge-ga\"\u003eStockbridge, GA\u003c\/a\u003e (south metro Atlanta, 470-507-0711), \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/marietta-ga\"\u003eMarietta, GA\u003c\/a\u003e (north metro Atlanta, 770-627-4313) and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/brentwood-tn\"\u003eBrentwood, TN\u003c\/a\u003e (Nashville area, 629-216-1555). Stock varies by store, so call ahead to confirm availability and get a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;margin:16px 0 4px\"\u003eWhat are 16-gauge flooring cleats used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e16-gauge flooring cleats are driven with a flooring nailer through the tongue of tongue-and-groove hardwood into the subfloor, hiding the fastener. This pack holds 1,000 2-inch cleats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;margin:16px 0 4px\"\u003eWhat length flooring cleat do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlooring cleat length depends on the flooring thickness and the subfloor. As a general rule, 2-inch cleats are common for 3\/4-inch solid hardwood and shorter cleats for thinner flooring; follow the flooring manufacturer's fastening instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;margin:16px 0 4px\"\u003eWill these cleats fit my flooring nailer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlooring nailers accept specific cleat styles and lengths. Call your NDM store with your nailer model to confirm these 16-gauge 2-inch cleats fit before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dept-fasteners-supplies\"\u003efasteners \u0026amp; supplies\u003c\/a\u003e at NDM Floors Distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NDM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51918819262693,"sku":"STAPLE \u0026 NAILS:Cleats:Cleats 2\"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/ndmfloors.com\/products\/cleats-16-ga-2-l-1000","provider":"NDM Floors Distributor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}