Seal Roofing Nail Head

3 degree electro galvanized steel roofing nails 5 lb pack for applying roofing asphalt shingles insulation board and felt to wood substrates.

Seal roofing nail head.

Wipe the glob of roofing cement over the nail head. This type of nail is usually made of zinc plated steel and electro galvanized carbon steel and are suitable for asphalt roofing felts. 3 use the grip rite 11 x 1 1 4 in. Repeat these steps for each of the exposed nail heads.

It will smooth out once it dries. Depends on the type of roofing shingles but normally you would use an all weather sealant. Fill small nail holes with silicone caulk or roof cement. Use the grip rite 11 x 1 1 4 in.

Smaller nail holes will be permanently fixed by this method standard roofing nails would be either 3 8 inch or 1 2 inch making a hole 3 8. Don t worry if the glob looks a bit thick. We have used black jack bull in a tube or tamco makes a roofing chalk called tropicana 21. The ring shank nail has larger head than the standard nail which enables it to hold shingles in place.