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Floor joist locator.
Once the flooring such as hardwood is installed there is little reason to locate the joists unless you are fixing a squeak.
I m about ready to use the commercial product squeeeeek no more home depot etc which has a joist locator bit along with youtube video.
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Look at the subfloor and find a row of nails which are attached to a joist.
If this is the first floor of a house then you can see the subfloor from underneath in the basement.
The nails tell you where the first joist is and which.
Fortunately if your stud finder has a deep scanning option you can use it to find the joists under the carpet.
And if possible how to further fix those annoying squeaks.
You can guesstimate where the joist is shoot a screw on either side go underneath and measure where the joist is between the screws go back up and use the measurement to hit it.
Floor joists are wooden beams that run across the framework of a house and support the floors.
How about a new video on finding joists in the second story floor under carpet to fix floor squeaks.
Pull back the corner of the carpet padding with the pliers.