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Ask your builder if they plan to use subfloor adhesive on every floor joist before the plywood goes down. It creates a solid bond between the joists and subfloor and helps prevent movement that can lead to squeaks. Good: Adhesive + smooth shank nails Better: Adhesive + ring shank nails Best: Adhesive + screws More tips like this in my Home Building Workbook👉 BuilderBrigade.com