Roofing Nails Per Square

For high wind areas or when shingles are being applied to a mansard six nails per shingle are required 480 nails per square.

Roofing nails per square.

A square simply refers to a 10 x 10 square of roofing. Roof nails per unit comp shingles 4 nails per shingle wood shakes 2 nails per shake wood shingles 2 nails per shingle osb plywood 72 nails per sheet. Roofing nails per square most shingle manufactures recommend using four nails per shingle on the main area of your roof and five nails per square in the first row of roofing. X 0 120 gauge wire electro galvanized steel coil roofing nails 7 200 pack 1 in.

The nails should be long enough to go 3 4 inch 1 9 cm into the roof. For regular three tab shingles this would require 320 nails per square. This adds up to an average of 320 nails or 100 square feet. Generally you should use four nails per shingle.

Roofing nails per square. Metal square cap roofing nails 3 lbs. Metal square cap roofing nails 3 lb pack model 1mscap3 12 95 12 95. For high wind areas use 6 nails per shingle or 480 nails per square.

This is simply 100 square feet of roof. One and a half inch roofing nails typically have a large 11 gauge shank and an oversize 7 16 inch flat head. Grip rite 12 x 7 8 in. Roofing contractors estimate projects and materials by the square so it is crucial to find this measurement to accurately estimate the amount of material needed.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. If you have high wind areas you will want to use five nails pers shingle equating to about 480 per square. Roof material nail length pounds per square coils per square comp shingles smooth 1 1 33 2 63. Inquire at the hardware store regarding the size of nail you ll need and how many pounds or kilograms you ll need of that size.

This is based on 80 shingles per square. Per pack model 78mscap3 12 25 12 25. Grip rite 12 x 1 in. In high wind areas you need five nails per shingle or 480 nails per square.

Smooth galvanized coil roofing nails 7200 pack 1 1 4 in. Electro galvanized metal coil roofing nails 7 200 per box price.