🔨 High-quality B&C Eagle ABCS-1516 15 Gauge Galvanized Flooring Staples - 2" Length x 1/2" Crown (1,080/box) Review

At first I was a bit hesitant to buy regular parquet clips. But they worked flawlessly, never blocked my old Bostitch m111.

Giving 4 stars because I haven't used them yet, I have a future parquet flooring project, let's see how they do on birch wood floors

I ordered 3 boxes for about 500 square feet of hardwood flooring. The choice fell on these and not another brand that had 1000 in a box. In the end I was glad I chose this brand because I had about 50 extra braces left. If it was a different brand I would have had to buy an extra box of 1000 just to use about 150 staples.

I used two full boxes of these staples for my flooring project. I had no tying or bending of the staples. They don't split the oak floor as much as T-nails. When I received the package I had no broken staples. The galvanized part eliminates the possibility of rusting when the floor gets wet. They secured over 1,000 square feet of flooring so well that very little sanding was required to get it ready for finishing. I am very satisfied with this product.

I ordered these 2" ABCS1516 staples to hold together a 3/4" thick oak floor I was laying. This was my first experience with hardwood floors, so I did a little research on the internet first. One thing I read was that the floor braces were coated in glue to hold them to the sub floor. These staples were listed as "coated" and had what appeared to be yellow glue (in Revane's photo). So I was a bit worried when they arrived without the yellow envelope. I emailed B&C Eagle about an apparent…