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.
Roofing or siding nailer for hardiebacker.
Roofing nails are best for a softer material.
I can t hold the 4x8 sheets with one hand and nail by hand with the other.
We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years.
Roofing nailers are perfect for dealing with asphalt shingles fiberglass insulation board waterproof tar paper etc.
It s enough to carry out a siding job correctly.
Types of siding nailer.
To 2 1 2 in and 15 wire collated coil siding nails from 1 3 4 in.
I need a gun.
You won t get any benefit using them interchangeably.
Roofing nailer is less potent than siding nailer.
Coil the freeman pcn65 pneumatic 15 2 1 2 in.
Again roofing nailers usually don t come with adjustable depth of drive settings and it limits their applications.
Coiled roofing nailer for hardi backer.
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.
The freeman pcn65 pneumatic 15 2 1 2 in.
Considering these roofing nailer isn t recommended for your siding task.
I m stuck replacing some fiber cement hardie board panel siding by myself.
However siding nail guns are ideal for dealing with wood and vinyl.
Short nail with the full head is used with siding nailer.
Siding nailers are appropriate for siding tasks and roofing nailers are suitable for roofing tasks.
Those limitations are negligible if you are going to do roofing or re roofing.
James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard.
Siding nailers are used for wood fiber cement bright side and other projects.
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.
I think rs or screw type would hold best on such a hard base.
Other jobs can t be done accurately.
I found an old archived post that said to use a siding nailer i m only replacing 7 sheets it seems ridiculous to spend 350 on a gun to install 250 worth of siding.
A brief description of a siding nailer and a roofing nailer.
So we need to clean frequently.
To build your house it required a siding nailer to tight wood and furniture.
The nails load from the side for efficiency.
I am doing a specific job correctly.
