Nails For Roofing Slates

Used for fastening roofing felt for waterproofing or roofing tiles to metal.

Nails for roofing slates.

Shanks are smooth or ringed for increased pull out strength. Stock up on roofing nails provided by top brands at roofing superstore. Stainless steel nails are also good for fastening tiles and slate or you can work with copper nails for standard roofing purposes. When installing roofing nails be sure to flush to the shingles.

Paulin roofing electro galvanized nails are large flat thin head nails with a short body. Corrosion resistant to ensure they last over time and for use where strong joints are required. Call us at 814 786 9085. Double lap slates should be fixed with at least two nails to every slate when centre nailed.

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. Most slate roofs use copper nails as they typically last longer than stainless steel and compatible with copper lead and lead coated copper flashings. They are used for attaching asphalt fibreglass shingles or sheet metal to wood.

Galvanized roofing nails are steel nails that are zinc coated. 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. Generally nail sickness will affect the entire roof in which case you will need to have your whole roof stripped and re slated. A range of roofing nails to cater for all of your applications we have shed felt nails cut clasps clouts and annular ring nails.

Call us at 814 786 9085. Another kind of classification for roofing nails is by size. 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. A standard thick slate will require an 11 gauge nail where a thicker slate will require a 10 gauge copper nail.

The nails are available in smooth shank and ring shank. If you require slates for your roof here at all slates we stock a huge range of quality roofing tilesto suit any property.