Original Square Head Roofing Nail Patent

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Original square head roofing nail patent.

On 2020 07 04 by anne. The invention is to a roofing material and the method of making the roofing material. During the 1800 s cut nails have tapered rectangular shafts and rectangular heads. In the 1900 s the round wire nail with straight sides and a round head are the standard.

On 2020 07 03 by mod cut nails in an 1810 english style barn. Generally nails have a sharp point on one end and a flattened head on the other but headless nails are available. Any idea of an age. Manufacturer of the original cap nail.

Tremont offers 18 historic patterns of cut nails for restoration renovation and authentication projects ranging from recreation of old furniture to restoration of historic buildings. Nails are one of many clues to the age and authenticity of antique furniture and building construction as well. Plywood in 3 8 and 1 2 thicknesses has been used for more than twenty years for roof sheathing under asphalt shingles and built up roofing with satisfactory results. We provide you with a superior fastening system for your construction needs.

1 1 4 coil roofing nails fastenal part no. After that they were predominantly mass produced from sheets of. The roofing material is in the form of a standard material know as felt or tar paper that has a plurality of nail tabs attached to the felt base material prior to coating the felt base with a water resistant material such as petroleum tar. A self seal ring for creating a water tight seal around a nail used in affixing a roof shingle underlayment and insulation to a roof deck.

Also disclosed is a method for installing the self seal ring and nail to the underlying support. Nails are made in a great variety of forms for specialized purposes. Machine cut square nails came in with industrialization by the 1880s he said. Holding power of roofing nails in 3 8 and 1 2 plywood.

Tremont nail is the oldest manufacturer of nails in the u s producing the most extensive line of steel cut restoration nails at its historic mill in wareham massachusetts for over 180 years. That rose head may indicate that the nail is old enough that the head was hand forged after the blank was cut. Square nail rose head. Hi i found this photo above whilst prospecting western australia.

In a second embodiment the nail tabs are attached to the felt.