Chicago Clamp Company’s Rachel Groat (left) and Rebecca Morey demonstrate the Joist Grip Framing Clamp System on a model at the 2011 AHR Expo.

The Suspension Clamp System can be bolted in place at strategic locations along joists, offering flexibility in suspension hardware. This system offers a reliable and adaptable solution for mounting ...

Clamp the laminations, with the adhesive between each, to the ends of the joists. The other side of the clamps will rest against the blocking pieces.

"Squeak-Ender" stops the squeak by inserting a breakaway screw through the hardwood flooring. "Squeeeeek No More" has a clamp system that is secured to the floor joist; it uses a bolt and nut to pull ...

The space between the points is sufficient to admit of placing the lever on a joist with the points on the opposite sides, as shown in the cut.

"Squeak-Relief" is a C-shaped clamp secured to the side of the floor joist and to the underside of the subfloor. All three devices are available at home and hardware stores or can be ordered online.