Building a new basement interior wall...?
I'm planning on building a wall in my basement to close in an area. I need to fasten the 2x4 to the ground, and I've been told (via searching on the internet) to use a powder actuated drill. What other solution are there, if any? Also, same question fastening to basement wall; I'm leary of cracking the exterior wall by drilling into it.
You can do several things. The most primitive, use cut nails (concrete nails) and a hammer. This is hard and time consuming. You can use a power actuated tool. Basically, its a gun with a power load that shoots a nail through the wood into the floor. This is a good way to go. Or you can use a drill and expansion bolts. This would seem to be overkill though.
If the basement wall is concrete block and mortar, be sure to fasten the material to the wall through the mortar joints. good luck
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