Plain steel nails and copper nails can react adversely with the natural oils in cedar and can rust and disintegrate.
Copper siding nails.
Common uses roofing nails are used in various roof installations including installing shingles roofing felt for waterproofing roof tiles and sheet metal.
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At cedar roof coatings we advise against the use of plain steel nails to keep the cedar roofing stain free over time.
They are used most frequently on aluminum siding or screening.
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Roofing nails common applications.
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We also carry a variety of specialty nails to provide the best connections for specific projects and materials.
Bostitch 1000 count 2 in flooring pneumatic.
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Copper nails are also commonly used for their look in applications including flashing furniture making and woodwork.
For roofs that have copper flashing to provide homes an extra layer of protection against the elements copper roofing nails made from solid copper are preferred than other construction nails because of their proven durability and holding power.
However some sizes and colors of split less nails collated and coil nails rubber washer nails trim nails and fiber cement nails.
Nails driven through or against the wood grain lock into place.
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Nails driven with the grain will slide out more easily.
Some roofing nails such as the copper roofing nails are also used for.
For use in slate synthetic slate roof shingle applications and other applications that require a larger head bearing surface coverage.
Paneling nails can be used to attach panel boards to wood furring or studs.
Minimum painted bulk nail order is 200 pounds of a size and color and 100 pounds increments beyond.
We have a great selection of siding nails for vinyl wood steel and other types of siding.
Please note that due to the impact of the driver blade some paint chipping will occur when nails are driven.
If you re concerned about rust affecting nails use aluminum nails which resist rust even better than rust resistant finishes.
We also caution against the use of electro galvanized eg fasteners on any cedar shingle roofing project.
