Nails For Roofing Slates

We sell copper and stainless steel roofing nails at the slate roof warehouse.

Nails for roofing slates.

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. Shanks are smooth or ringed for increased pull out strength. Corrosion resistant to ensure they last over time and for use where strong joints are required. 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.

If you require slates for your roof here at all slates we stock a huge range of quality roofing tilesto suit any property. When installing roofing nails be sure to flush to the shingles. Used for fastening roofing felt for waterproofing or roofing tiles to metal. Galvanized roofing nails are steel nails that are zinc coated.

Stainless steel nails are also good for fastening tiles and slate or you can work with copper nails for standard roofing purposes. Paulin roofing electro galvanized nails are large flat thin head nails with a short body. Check out the various copper nails galvanised steel nails and much more to ensure you re up to date with what you need. Another kind of classification for roofing nails is by size.

We sell stainless steel roofing nails at the slate roof warehouse. Double lap slates should be fixed with at least two nails to every slate when centre nailed. A range of roofing nails to cater for all of your applications we have shed felt nails cut clasps clouts and annular ring nails. Stock up on roofing nails provided by top brands at roofing superstore.

A standard thick slate will require an 11 gauge nail where a thicker slate will require a 10 gauge copper nail. Generally nail sickness will affect the entire roof in which case you will need to have your whole roof stripped and re slated. The nails are available in smooth shank and ring shank. Call us at 814 786 9085.

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