bostich air nailer - airnailers

The smallest, brad nailers which shoot brads up to 1-1/4 in. long, often bostich and air sell for well under $100. You might be better off buying one.Roofing nailerCOST: $50 per day with compressorBENEFITS: Easy as pulling a trigger and faster than a platoon nailer of hammer-swingers.Driving thousands of roofing nails with a hammer is like scrubbing the floor at Grand Central bostich and air Station with a toothbrush. nailer Don''t put asphalt shingles on anything bigger than a doghouse without a roofing nailer. For wood shingles, speed up the job with a roofing stapler.

TIPIt takes a crew of three to get the most speed out of a roofing nailer: bostich one person driving nails, the others Laying shingles in place.Air compressorIf you have your own compressor, you''ll save about $25 per day when you air rent an air nailer. So if you plan to use a nailer for eight days or more, buy a compressor. If you''re framing up a wall or two, renting a framing nailer probably isn''t worth the trouble. But it will save hours on a big job like a garage or an addition. You''ll nail studs, joists and rafters quickly, but nailer more important, you''ll nail sheathing to walls and roofs 10 times faster than you could with a hammer.

TIPUse the jackhammer to crack the concrete, not to bostich punch holes. air If the chisel bores into the nailer and bostich concrete without air cracking it, stop and try another nailer spot. Getting a stuck chisel out of solid concrete is a cursing waste of bostich time.Rent the jackhammer''s smaller cousin, a "chipping hammer" ($30 to $40 per day), for lighter air tasks: breaking up a few square feet of basement floor for nailer and bostich plumbing work or chipping ceramic tile off a concrete floor.Brad nailerCOST: air $50 nailer per day with compressorBENEFITS: Better results with less time and effort.