FAQs About Nailers
United Rentals’ air-powered or pneumatic nailers come in various sizes, can install multiple sizes of nails and are ideal for many applications, including framing, fencing, flooring, roofing and more. We carry air nailers with adjustable depth control, ergonomic grips and convenient reloading capabilities to ensure you can focus on the project at hand. Whether you’re looking for a roofing nailer for rent to increase productivity on top of houses and buildings, a framing nailer to quickly fasten materials together or a flooring nail gun to install flooring faster and more efficiently, we have everything you need to succeed. Install hardwood flooring easily and securely with our air nailers, the perfect pneumatic tool for carrying around a variety of jobsites. No matter the project, we have the air-powered nail gun rental you need to get the job done right. Learn more about nailers in our FAQ section below.
No, roofing nailers cannot be used for siding. Roofing and siding nailers may look similar, but they use different nails. To ensure safe and stable nailing, use the corresponding nail gun for the job.
The nail size you use depends on the type of framing gun you’re using and the size and/or brand of nails your gun requires. Framing nail guns commonly employ 16d nails. Typically, your nail gun will list compatible nails in the specifications.
When sizing an air compressor for your nailer, there are multiple things to consider. Typically, air compressors have the required CFM listed in the specifications. It’s also important to consider run time and additional compressor capacity. Besoin d’aide? Contact one of our equipment experts for further guidance.
