Vinyl Siding Nails

Do not drive the head of the fastener tightly against the siding nail hem.

Vinyl siding nails.

To install vinyl siding to the soffit and fascia area on your home nail lengths of j channel along the inner edge of the fascia leaving the nail heads out about 1 32 to 1 16 of an inch. Vinyl siding must be attached loosely center nails in slots to permit expansion and contraction of the siding. Compare click to add item grip fast 1 1 2 vinyl siding nail 50 lb. If you are installing vinyl siding manually with no power tools then nails are your only real option.

Next measure and cut the siding to fit the measurements of your soffit and push each panel into the j channel. The problem should be easy to diagnose. Shipping ship to store free. Drive rite aluminum nails are used for applying vinyl siding.

Start nailing vertical siding and trim pieces in the top of the uppermost slots to hold them in position. Maze nail 2 1 2 8d cedartone ring shank splitless siding nail 1 lb. Diamond point makes driving the nail easy and true. Simply go outside grab the lower edges of a siding course and try to slide it back and forth photo 1.

Vinyl siding tends to expand and contract considerably with temperature changes. Box to your list. Add to list click to add item grip fast 1 1 2 vinyl siding nail 50 lb. Ring shank provides maximum holding power.

Find vinyl siding nails at lowe s today. Also suitable for application of asphalt shingles. For this reason manufacturers design it to hang loosely on the nails rather than to be tightly nailed like wood siding. You can use a hand powered staple gun but both nails and staples must penetrate the backing.

Large flat head allows proper hanging of siding.