Slim sturdy shank and special blunt point virtually eliminate splits.
Bevel siding nails.
Slim sturdy shank and special blunt point virtually eliminate splits.
Place nail just above the overlap.
For jobs that will be left natural or treated with a clear or semi transparent finish we recommend our stainless steel slim jim nails.
Place nail just above the overlap take care not to nail through the overlap of two pieces see figure 5.
For best results use splitless siding nails.
Penetration into solid wood using one ring shank nail per bearing spaced at a maximum of 24 in.
Do not reduce the siding overlap recommendations given in the installation sections of this publication.
Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in.
They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding.
Checkered head helps to hold paint or stain.
Bevel siding should be face nailed to studs with 1 1 4 in.
Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting.
The idea is to avoid double nailing the board which will cause cracks when it shrinks.
Siding should be nailed to each stud or on 16 inch centers.
Our beveled wood siding nails are specifically designed for split prone woods.
Checkered head helps to hold paint or stain.
You can hand nail with galvanized casing nails but most builders use something like a bostich trim nailer for speed.
Both t g and bevelled siding gets a fastener 3 4 above the top of the board below.
Long may be used for 3 4 inch thick siding.
Take care not to nail through the overlap of two pieces.
These have thin shanks and blunt points to reduce splitting.
Place nail just above the overlap.
Our beveled wood siding nails are specifically designed for split prone woods.
For greater holding power nails with ring threaded or spiral threaded shanks are suggested.
Bevel siding should be face nailed to studs with 1 1 2 penetration into solid wood using one nail per bearing spaced at a maximum of 24 in.
For jobs that will be left natural or treated with a clear or semi transparent finish we recommend our stainless steel slim jim nails.
Nails with textured heads can be used to reduce glossy spots at the nails when finishing see figure 2 for nail types.
Take care not to nail through the overlap of two pieces.
Bevel siding should be face nailed to studs with 1 1 4 inch penetration into solid wood using one nail per piece spaced at a maximum of 24 inches on center.
When plywood or wood sheathing or spaced wood nailing strips are used on nonwood sheathing sevenpenny or eightpenny nails 2 1 4 and 2 1 2 in.
