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Thanks. We are thinking about putting some new floors in, so it would be a good opportunity then. What is the best way to shim the joists & what is the best material for that job? Thanks, Graeme

I recently purchased a townhome (built 2003) and after a few weeks I noticed a slope in the floor perpendicular to the joists. I am sure the slope was there before, but I never noticed it. We have laminate floors, so it is maybe a bit more visible than with carpet. It occurs over about 36" and...