Staple Size For Roofing Felt

Dewalt dwhtht450 dewalt heavy duty hammer tacker.

Staple size for roofing felt.

Also allows you to use your nail gun. This highly portable stapler features a surface guard that helps prevent underlayment tearing and wind damage. Using the correct size of roofing nail will ensure that your roof stays intact for many years to come and can help you avoid the common problem of roofing nails that extract themselves over time and cause you to lose shingles. Get free shipping on qualified roofing staples or buy online pick up in store today in the tools department.

Roll out about 10 feet of felt and fasten with staples or roofing nails with plastic washer heads. This sketch points out that mis driven nails can also lead to shingle wind damage live link given below. I ve got that one and while it doesn t jam much it does tend to drive the staples all the way through the felt. From upholstering and reupholstering to working on roofing felt and carpentry.

So when its nailed to the felt it has a larger holding surface then a roofing nail or staple. The roofing nail sketch of common roof shingle nailing errors shown here is a detail from fema s asphalt shingle roofing for high wind regions 2. Tackers and staple guns also known as staplers can be used in a number of diy and trade applications to insert nails and staples into materials quicker than could be achieved manually. Its just how it sounds 7 8 1 1 2 an aluminum nail pierced through a plastic cap that is bowed downward.

The nail will go though the plastic try that with a square head. Planning and executing a good roofing job requires knowledge of every aspect of the job. For that reason i tend to use a hammer tacker with the bail front on it. The dewalt heavy duty hammer tacker is a versatile the dewalt heavy duty hammer tacker is a versatile stapler that accommodates arrow t50 and stanley 700 series hd staples in a variety of sizes.

A true workhorse of a fastener arrow t50 staples are made to precise specifications on state of the art equipment. 4 6 out of 5 stars 202. More buying choices 27 34 14 used new offers. They are available in 6 8 10 12 and 14mm sizes.

Use a construction stapler or a hammer. These staples are used for all heavy duty applications including insulation upholstery and roofing. Get it as soon as wed sep 23.