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- Drive the nails straight and flat with the shingle surface.
- Do not break the shingle surface with the nail head.
- Do not drive nails into knotholes or cracks in the roof deck.
- Repair incorrect nailing immediately.
- Always nail the shingle from one side to the other, so the shingle stays flat on the roof.
- Follow the application instructions concerning special nailing procedures for steep slopes, high wind areas, and any special requirements.
- Comply with local building codes.
If a nail does not penetrate the deck properly and cannot be tapped down to be properly driven, remove the nail, repair the hole in the shingle with bituminous mastic and place another nail nearby. If necessary, replace the entire shingle.
Nailing method and correct location of nails
Take a look at the different nailing locations on the different types of shingles.
Placement of IKO nails in roof shingles 15° - 60°
Placement of IKO nails in roof shingles 60° - 85°
Placement of IKO nails in self-adhesive roof shingles 15° - 60°
Red roof parts = low slope dormer parts
(before IKO Thermo System installation)
