Roofing Nails Sheetrock

In most cases securing drywall will require fewer screws than nails.

Roofing nails sheetrock.

When working with 5 8 inch drywall panels use 1 3 8 inch or 1 5 8 inch screws. Check for local building codes before starting your drywall project to find out about the requirements for your area. 3 degree electro galvanized steel roofing nails 5 lb pack for applying roofing asphalt shingles insulation board and felt to wood substrates. When working with 1 2 inch drywall panels use 1 1 4 or 1 3 8 inch nails or screws.

Use the grip rite 11 x 1 1 4 in. A roofing nail will have a large diameter perfectly flat head meant to spread the holding surface over a larger area increasing the ability of the shingles to resist wind. Just tapping the nail back down with a hammer will solve the immediate problem but eventually the nail will probably work its way back out. More product details close.

3 use the grip rite 11 x 1 1 4 in. Roofing nails have a large head to prevent liquid from getting into the nail hole since they lay flat there is little chance to pull out so less precaution is taken to prevent this. Repair popped nails with screws.