Cordless Roofing Nailer
If you went anywhere near the Stanley-Bostitch
booth, you’d hear the sound of genuinely innovative
technology in action. The CRN38K Cordless Roofing
Nailer made its debut at the show, with hundreds of
attendees driving thousands of roofing nails, and not
a hose or cord to be seen. This 8.1-pound, 20.4-volt
tool uses a multi-blow action
to drive 1-inch to 11/2-inch
collated polymer-coated roofing
nails, which come in disposable
canisters of 120 nails.
The tool is said to be suitable
for installing shingles,
felt, drip edge, and
metal flashing. During
an early field review, a
torch-down roofing
contractor also found this tool particularly useful for
nailing down “shiners.” The new roofing nailer
comes with two batteries, a charger,