Recommended for use with all Tapersplit and Straightsplit
(Barn), 18" and 24" long, 3/8", and 1/2" thick, treated or
untreated. Type 304 stainless steel nails are the best choice
against corrosion and increased holding strength for the life of your new cedar roof.
These nails are available by the pound and can be shipped with
any shake and shingle order. Each size of shake requires a slightly different
quantity per bundle. Check the list below before confirming the quantity you
will need for your project. Please note that these figures are based on the
average number of shingles in a bundle and the nails in a pound. Requirements do
not vary depending on grade selected or length of exposure used during
application.
QUANTITY OF 1-3/4" NAILS REQUIRED PER BUNDLE OF
PRODUCT ORDERED
|
18" x 3/8" Tapersplit Shakes
|
0.65 lbs/bdl (0.30 kg) |
| 24" x 1/2"
Tapersplit Shakes |
0.35 lbs/bdl (0.16 kg) |
| 18" x 3/8"
Straightsplits (Roof Pack) |
0.35 lbs/bdl (0.16 kg) |
example - 180 bundles of 24" Tapersplit Shakes
will require 63 pounds of 1-3/4" nails
