Roofing Nails

Roofing Nails Description

Roofing nails are specially designed fasteners widely used for securing roofing materials such as wood components, asphalt shingles, asbestos tiles, and plastic tiles. Made from high-quality steel, they are often treated with hot-dip or electro-galvanized coatings to enhance corrosion resistance and extend service life. With strong holding power, durability, and resistance to rust, roofing nails ensure stable and long-lasting roof installations, making them an essential material in construction and renovation projects.

Material: Cold drawn wire

Roofing Nails Specification

Specification: 1.5″-3″
Nominal Diameter: 2.8-4.2 mm
Length: 40-80mm
Surface treatment: galvanized, polished

Specification: 9BWG*2″ 9BWG*2 1/2″ 10BWG*2″ 10BWG*2 1/2″
11BWG*1 1/5″ 11BWG*2″ 12BWG*1 1/5″ 12BWG*2″ 8BWG*2 1/2″ 8BWG*3″ or according to customer’s requirement

Roofing Nails Classification

Based on the shape of the nail head, roofing nails can be divided into flat-head and round-head types. Depending on the shank design, they are available in light smooth shanks, ring shanks, spiral shanks, and square shanks. This variety allows buyers to choose or customize roofing nails according to specific application needs, ensuring the most secure and effective fastening performance.

Roofing Nails Uses

Roofing nails are widely used in industrial construction, sand casting, furniture repair, packaging crates, and more. They are commonly applied to wood installations, fixing, and connections, but can also be used to fasten ferrous materials such as tin and aluminum alloys.

Some roofing nails are designed with shallow threads, which may not provide strong holding power for wood, especially particle boards. However, when applied to harder materials like metal, shallow threads are more effective — offering sufficient tension with minimal deformation, making it easier to drive the nail in securely.