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Best nails for vinyl siding.
Vinyl is a plastic product so it s a little bit more malleable than aluminum or wood particularly when the sun is shining overhead.
Center nails in slots.
All fasteners must be able to penetrate a minimum of 1 1 4 32mm into nailable material such as wood sheathing and framing fig.
Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in.
For this reason manufacturers design it to hang loosely on the nails rather than to be tightly nailed like wood siding.
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Allow approximately 1 16 in.
Simply go outside grab the lower edges of a siding course and try to slide it back and forth photo 1.
They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding.
But the type of nails you use and your nailing technique is extra important when you install vinyl siding on your home.
Drive nails straight and level.
The problem should be easy to diagnose.
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Do not nail to the extreme right or left of nail slot in siding panel.
Aluminum trim pieces require aluminum or stainless steel fasteners.
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Vinyl siding tends to expand and contract considerably with temperature changes.
Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting.
Use aluminum galvanized steel or other corrosion resistant nails staples or screws when installing vinyl siding.
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Between nail head and vinyl.
Homes function best when every element works in perfect harmony.
This will permit expansion and contraction as well as prevent dimpling which causes waves in siding.
