Nails Used For Siding

Siding coil nailer accepts 1 1 4 in.

Nails used for siding.

Pick out stainless steel or hot dipped galvanized nails size 6d 1 1 2 inch long siding nails and 2 inch long siding nails in the quantity you need for your project. Simply go outside grab the lower edges of a siding course and try to slide it back and forth photo 1. The head matches the texture of the wood and you can drive the nail flush without splitting the surrounding material. 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. The problem should be easy to diagnose. 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. For this reason manufacturers design it to hang loosely on the nails rather than to be tightly nailed like wood siding.

These grip rite 1 1 2 in. 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. A box of 200 wood siding nails runs about 8 10 roughly twice the price of the aluminum nails.

For cedar redwood or pressure treated wood a 8d x 2 3 8 stainless steel nail is excellent for face nailing. Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in. The makita 2 1 2 in. The makita 2 1 2 in.

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.