"Ring-shank nailing that keeps the decking attached to the framing when the wind gets under it."
Ring-shank nailing that keeps the decking attached to the framing when the wind gets under it.
A great many roof failures in hurricanes are not shingle failures at all — they are the plywood or OSB decking pulling loose from the rafters and leaving with the wind. Older homes were often built with smooth-shank nails at wide spacing, which is nowhere near enough. Enhanced attachment means re-nailing the deck with ring-shank fasteners at a tighter pattern.
Mobile and Baldwin County sit in one of the most demanding building environments in the country — hurricane exposure, relentless summer heat and UV, high humidity year-round, and salt air across the southern half of both counties. Work that would last decades somewhere inland gets tested hard here, which is why the details underneath matter as much as the finish on top.
Silver Construction has 25 years of experience with exactly these conditions, and we work only in these two counties. Call 251-622-3415 for a free estimate.
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The rings grip the wood fibers and resist withdrawal far better than a smooth nail. Under uplift load that difference is substantial.
25 Years Experience • Alabama License #27001 • Fortified Roofing • Driveways & Concrete • Mobile & Baldwin Counties