Use stainless steel galvanized or aluminum two inch nails when working with cedar.
Roofing nailer for cedar shingles.
The freeman pcn65 pneumatic 15 2 1 2 in.
Maze stormguard double hot dip galvanized nails are recommended by many of the fiber cement manufacturers and the cedar shake and shingle bureau.
Otherwise use a 304 alloy.
Attach the shingle to the roof with two nails driven in near its top edge.
Put the next shingle about one eighth to one quarter of an inch away from the edge of the first shingle.
The cedar shake shingle bureau prefers the use of nails however if you choose to use staples they must be stainless steel type 316 in locations within fifteen 15 miles of salt water.
For locations outside of the salt water zone stainless steel type 304 or type 316 must be used.
Nails should be long enough to penetrate underlying materials in the cedar shingles at least 3 4 inches or all the way through.
Dollhouse miniature 1000 piece rectangle cedar shingles.
Apply both nails 3 4 inches from the edge of each shake or shingle and about 1 1 2 inches above the exposure line.
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Use two fasteners to apply each certi label shingle or shake.
15 coil ated nails labeled for fiber cement and cedar shakes shingles.
This nailer features an adjustable shingle guide and quick set depth of drive that allow accurate and less damaging shingle placement.
The porter cable rn175c coil roofing nailer is designed the porter cable rn175c coil roofing nailer is designed with a compact body for better balance and control.
To 2 1 2 in and 15 wire collated coil siding nails from 1 3 4 in.
This leaves room for the shingles to contract and expand.
These coil nails along with maze bulk collated stick nails are the right nails for the job.
Coil siding nailer is designed for working on siding cedar shingles roof and wall sheathing and wood fencing and is compatible with 15 plastic collated coil siding nails from 1 1 4 in.
If you use stainless steel choose your alloy based on your distance from the ocean.
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