How To Use A Roofing Hatchet
Set the shingle you re.
How to use a roofing hatchet. And trust me i need very little excuse to buy a new tool. Cut the shingle to size with the claw of the hammer. Roofing hammer when hand nailing 3 tab shingles. How to use a roofing hammer.
With practice you can set nail and cut the edge shingles with the same tool. You obviously don t roof for a living so i wouldn t worry about buying a specialty roofing hammer for this one job. We used to use the estwing 20 oz. Hook the node over.
Cut shingles with the hatchet end of a roofing hatchet also known as a roofing hammer. To finish the cut bend the shingle along the line. Using a straight edge as a guide mark a line along the shingle with chalk where. I will do a few roofs a year usually for friends family etc and have never found the need for a roofing hammer.
How to remove shingles to do a roof repair with ajc hatchet winter 2019 duration. You can also use a shingle hatchet when you re doing a repair or reroofing job and need to remove old or damaged shingles. By sliding the claw of the hammer beneath a shingle you can use leverage to pry it up. How to use a roofer s hatchet step 1.
The 5 holes made an adjustable exposure gauge and the hatchet has a cutting edge on the side also.