Would you rather travel in a car across the country or on horse back? Seems like a silly question but there are roofers still promoting hand nailing on full roof replacements today.
Technological advancements in cruise control and comfort go a long way for the human body. Sitting in a car that has heated or cool seats with cruise control and lane departure warning systems will make the long trip easier on your body. Technology is no different for roofing.
There is a reason why 99.99% of roofing contractors use pneumatic nail guns. There are many advantages and it goes beyond saving your elbow from tendinitis or fatigue. When it comes to installing asphalt shingles, efficiency, precision, and quality are critical to a durable and long-lasting roof. While traditional hand nailing has been a reliable method for decades, modern pneumatic nail guns offer several advantages that make them the preferred choice for professional roofing contractors when it comes to replacing a roof.
