Nails

Nailing into the masonry work of your home may seem like a challenge, but it's actually quite easy.

So you're getting a nail gun to make your projects quicker and easier. But which do you get?

A finish nailer is a handy tool, but there are several features to consider when buying one.

Anyone using a nail gun will see these two types of nails, but do you know what they’re best used for?

Consider roof material and budget when choosing nails.

A nail set is used to drive finishing nails into furniture.

What size is right for your project?

Adjusting the pressure on an air nail gun can help to keep the gun in good condition.

The most common use for finish nails are to attach trim and molding to a house.

Brad nails are thin and usually small nails.

Both can be used to attach woodwork together.

The right brad nail will offer a secure hold while the wrong one could ruin your project.

What about galvanized nails and pressure-treated wood?

Hammering a common nail into a wall, can be dangerous and also tough.

You'll need a tough tool.

It's always best to use the best tool for the job.

You'll nail the task with this essential tool.