COMMON NAILS
Applications: Common nails are the most popular nails in use today. They are the basic nail for most construction. These are usually available with flat heads and diamond points, common nails are used primarily for structural framing, scaffolding and general carpentry.
SINKER NAILS
Applications: Steel wire nails with a countersunk head, diamond point, smooth shank. Used for General Construction, Carpentry and Framing. They are generally shorter and thinner than common nails. The vinyl coating on these nails provides lubrication when driving and increases holding power.
BOX NAILS
Applications: Box Nails are used for light construction and rough works in soft woods. Box Nails are the same general design as common nails but are made of a smaller wire gauge. Because of their smaller diameter, they are easily driven and less likely to split wood.
DUPLEX NAILS
Applications: Duplex Nails are used for scaffolding, forms and other temporary construction. They are easy to pull, safe and dismantling time, lumber and nails.
FINISH NAILS
Applications: Finish nails are those made for interior trim, finish carpentry, cabinetwork, and furniture building. Their small cupped head help to position the nail set to counter shank the head of the nail below the surface of the wood.
ROOFING NAILS
Applications: Roofing Nails are designed for the application of asphalt and fiberglass shingles on new construction and re roofing jobs. Roofing nails are corrosion resistant. Their broad heads resist pulling through shingles during high wind.
JOIST HANGER NAILS
Applications: Joist Hangers nails are specially made for use with joist hangers. These nails have specific head sizes, thickness, and steel and shank designs.
DECKING NAILS
Applications: Decking Nails are designed with a slightly domed head, to ensure the outer perimeter of the nail head just penetrates the timber and therefore eliminates any protrusion, which may affect foot traffic. The helical threaded shank provides for vastly improved holding power to ensure the decking timber is hold down firmly.
CASING NAILS
Applications: Casing Nails with their deep, wedge shaped heads, are used for interior trim, finish carpentry, cabinet making and furniture.
DRYWALL NAILS
Applications: The wide, heads on these hammers create a dimple around the nail head that facilitates the application of joint compound. This nails are designed to attach drywall to wooden.
