Nails Used For Siding

These grip rite 1 1 2 in.

Nails used for siding.

For this reason manufacturers design it to hang loosely on the nails rather than to be tightly nailed like wood siding. Simply go outside grab the lower edges of a siding course and try to slide it back and forth photo 1. Even though they are more visible than finish nails you need common nails which have heads to prevent the siding from backing off the wall when it gets wet and begins to warp. Maze nails s255s 1 double hot dipped spiral shank small head siding nail 1 pou 5 out of 5 stars 1 1 product ratings maze nails s255s 1 double hot dipped spiral shank small head siding nail 1 pou.

The makita 2 1 2 in. Vinyl siding tends to expand and contract considerably with temperature changes. Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting. Siding coil nailer has a 3 mode selector switch contact sequential lock that is engineered for increased user control and convenience.

Stanley bostitch 2 3 16 in 15 gauge 15 degree galvanized steel siding nails 3600 count. Nails 080 099 shank diameter with a 300 400 magazine capacity and an easy loading canister with nail size adjustment. If the hardiplank is being installed on a building in a humid climate or near the ocean or any large body of water the stainless steel nails are the first choice. Siding coil nailer accepts 1 1 4 in.

For cedar redwood or pressure treated wood a 8d x 2 3 8 stainless steel nail is excellent for face nailing. A box of 200 wood siding nails runs about 8 10 roughly twice the price of the aluminum nails. The problem should be easy to diagnose. They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding.

The makita 2 1 2 in.