Galvanised Roofing Felt Clout Nails 13mm (Pack of 50)
Pros
- Wide clout heads grip roofing felt securely without tearing it
- Galvanised finish resists rust in exposed outdoor conditions
- Amazon Choice pick with a strong review track record for the price
Cons
- Small pack size means larger jobs need several packs
Specifications
- Material
- Galvanised Steel
- Price tier
- Budget
- Size
- 13mm, Pack of 50
How it compares in Roofing Materials
We list 18 roofing materials products, priced from £3.37 to £58.00. At £3.37 this one is the 1st cheapest of them — 17 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £31.29 and the midpoint is £34.20, so it lands £27.91 below the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits level with the roofing materials average of 4.52, with 7 of the 18 rated higher. Its 1,256 Amazon reviews make it the 5th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 926.
Price position in Roofing Materials
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£3.38–£21.40), which holds 6 of 18 products and averages £10.14 at 4.45 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £3.38–£21.40 | 6 | £10.14 | 4.45 |
| Mid-range | £28.90–£38.99 | 6 | £33.70 | 4.52 |
| Premium | £39.90–£64.99 | 6 | £47.42 | 4.58 |
About this product
Secure your roof with this versatile galvanised roofing felt clout nail pack. Designed for straightforward roofing projects, these 13mm nails are ideal for securing roofing felt to timber or other substrates, providing a robust and reliable attachment point. The wide clout heads minimise tearing of the roofing felt, ensuring a neat and professional finish while maximising grip.
This pack of fifty nails is perfect for smaller jobs around the home, such as garden sheds, extensions, or outbuildings. The galvanised steel construction offers excellent resistance to rust and corrosion, making them suitable for exposed outdoor environments where weather can take its toll. This makes them a practical choice when budget is a key consideration.
These clout nails are an Amazon Choice pick, reflecting their popularity amongst DIY enthusiasts seeking value for money. While the pack size may require additional purchases for larger projects – consider buying multiple packs to avoid delays – they offer excellent performance and durability.
Each nail features a robust 13mm head and is presented in a convenient pack of fifty, providing plenty of coverage for many common roofing tasks. They are a simple, effective solution for securing roofing felt and represent a cost-conscious option for homeowners undertaking minor roof repairs or installations.
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FAQ
What are these nails best suited for?
These galvanised roofing felt clout nails are ideal for securing roofing felt on pitched roofs, providing a robust and weatherproof attachment.
How big are the nails?
The nails have a head size of 13mm, suitable for use with standard roofing felt thicknesses.
What material are they made from?
These clout nails feature a galvanised steel construction, designed to resist corrosion and withstand exposure to outdoor conditions.
How many nails are in the pack?
The pack contains 50 nails, which is suitable for smaller roofing projects. Larger jobs may require multiple packs.
Are these a good value for money?
As an Amazon Choice pick with a strong review track record, these clout nails represent excellent value for budget-conscious roofers and DIY enthusiasts.
Do they need any special maintenance or cleaning?
Regular inspection is recommended to check for rust. Cleaning with a damp cloth can remove debris and maintain the galvanised finish.
How do these compare to other cheaper nails?
These nails offer a durable galvanised steel construction, providing superior resistance to corrosion compared to some lower-priced alternatives in this price range.
Are there any specific safety precautions I should be aware of?
Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and eye protection when using these nails to prevent injury.
What is the finish of the nails like?
The galvanised steel finish provides a robust protection against rust, maintaining its appearance in exposed outdoor conditions.
Can I find replacement packs easily?
These nails are readily available on Amazon UK and can be purchased as individual packs or multiple packs to suit varying project requirements.