Nails For Roofing Slates

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Nails for roofing slates. When installing roofing nails be sure to flush to the shingles. Check out the various copper nails galvanised steel nails and much more to ensure you re up to date with what you need. Discover all different types whether it may be for use on your home commercial building or other property. Shanks are smooth or ringed for increased pull out strength.

A range of roofing nails to cater for all of your applications we have shed felt nails cut clasps clouts and annular ring nails. Used for fastening roofing felt for waterproofing or roofing tiles to metal. Another kind of classification for roofing nails is by size. Galvanized roofing nails are steel nails that are zinc coated.

Length of slate nails the length and diameter of nails should be appropriate to the thickness of the slates and their position on the roof and should provide a minimum of 15mm penetration into the batten. They hold up better against rust and they can also be used for asphalt shingles. Call us at 814 786 9085. Double lap slates should be fixed with at least two nails to every slate when centre nailed.

They are used for attaching asphalt fibreglass shingles or sheet metal to wood. Paulin roofing electro galvanized nails are large flat thin head nails with a short body. Stainless steel nails are also good for fastening tiles and slate or you can work with copper nails for standard roofing purposes. A standard thick slate will require an 11 gauge nail where a thicker slate will require a 10 gauge copper nail.

Most slate roofs use copper nails as they typically last longer than stainless steel and compatible with copper lead and lead coated copper flashings. We sell stainless steel roofing nails at the slate roof warehouse. Generally nail sickness will affect the entire roof in which case you will need to have your whole roof stripped and re slated. We sell copper and stainless steel roofing nails at the slate roof warehouse.

Corrosion resistant to ensure they last over time and for use where strong joints are required. If it is only a small area of your roof that is being affected by nail sickness then maintenance and repairs may be carried out on this area only.