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    Are 18 gauge brad nails going to be suitable for external cladding?

    So - what size ovals would you recommend? (With my Estwing 20oz hammer...)
  2. AdeDaniel

    Are 18 gauge brad nails going to be suitable for external cladding?

    Thanks for your advice, mate. So with regards to upgrading - what nail gun would you recommend for this job?
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    Are 18 gauge brad nails going to be suitable for external cladding?

    No, I'm inland, not near the sea. It's external cladding. So, as you say, the nail goes into the tongue - which I intend to do. The cladding will be fitted horizontally. What gauge brads would you recommend? A friend has recommended that I use what I have and place two brads, side by side...
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    Are 18 gauge brad nails going to be suitable for external cladding?

    I'm building a shed/ workshop and am just about to clad the frame. I'm using 25mm V-match, tongue and groove. I've bought a decent quality air nailer to work with my compressor. Tried on a sample of V-match to scrap timber and the brads do seem rather thin and I even managed to pull my sample...
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    Need advice on

    Thank you, Tomfe. :) As it happens, my neighbour is fitting the same material (different pattern) on his own shed next door. He popped round to advise and reckons a 45° angle flashing (like the barge but the opposite way around - and smaller) is all it needs to lie on top of the ridges. I'm...
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    Need advice on

    I have googled for pictures and videos. I've looked at manufacturers guides. I have done all of that already. That's why I'm asking here.
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    Need advice on

    Installing Metal Box Section Roof On Shed. I've built the carcass for my new workshop and ordered the galvanised roofing box section/ tile effect profile. Now it has arrived, I realise I haven't a clue how to fix the bargeboards and flashings. I have ordered bargeboards but I don't understand...
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    Shed Roof

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