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How to Install STINGER EXO Roofing Underlayment: A Contractor's Guide

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November 2024

STINGER is committed to redefining roofing standards with innovative solutions that deliver exceptional performance. Our EXO synthetic underlayment is engineered for unparalleled protection against water infiltration, backed by rigorous testing and approval for wind speeds up to 180 mph. This guide will walk you through the installation process, ensuring your project meets the highest standards, too. Click here to read more...

The Impact of STINGER EXO50 Underlayment on Roofing Labor Costs

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November 2024

Roofing contractors are always on the lookout for ways to increase efficiency and reduce costs without compromising quality. Labor costs can account for 30-50% of roofing expenses—and they can make or break your project. To maximize profit, consider your underlayment. Click here to read more...

Head-to-Head: Choosing the Right STINGER EXO Roofing Underlayment

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October 2024

Stinger's EXO line of synthetic underlayments offers robust, durable, and water-resistant solutions for your roofing projects. But with three distinct options–EXO50, EXO35, and EXO25– you might wonder which one best suits your project needs. Let's break down the shared features and key differences to help you choose the ideal EXO roofing underlayment. Click here to read more...

National Roofing Week: Celebrating Safety and Innovation

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June 2024

National Roofing Week reminds us of the vital role roofs play in protecting our homes, businesses, and communities Click here to read more...

When Do You Need to Replace Your Roof?

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May 2024

Is it time to add a "re-roof" project to your home's to-do list? Answer these 5 questions to know for sure. Click here to read more...

How To Hire a Roofing Contractor

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May 2024

You know you need a new roof. Here are tips to follow and questions to ask to find the right one. Click here to read more...

Roofing Essentials for Emergency Repairs

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April 2024

When a roofing emergency strikes, having the right tools and supplies on hand can make all the difference. This list includes the roofing essentials needed for urgent repairs so you can swiftly address any unexpected situations that may develop overhead. Click here to read more...

Emergency Preparedness for Roofing Pros

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April 2024

In the fast-paced world of roofing, being prepared for emergencies is essential. As a roofing professional, having the right tools at your fingertips can mean the difference between a quick fix and a costly delay. In this guide, we'll walk you through assembling the ultimate emergency repair kit, with a focus on the STINGER products that will help you tackle any roofing challenge with speed and precision. Click here to read more...

Storm Season Preparedness: Stock STINGER for Roof Resilience

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March 2024

As storm season approaches, home improvement retailers have a crucial role in helping customers prepare for the adverse weather ahead at their own homes and at their work sites. By stocking STINGER tools and products, retailers can provide their customers with the essentials they need to reinforce their roofs for durability and weather resilience. Click here to read more...

How To Install DuPont™ Tyvek® with StaplePac®

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October 2023

Install HomeWrap® in no time with the award-winning STINGER® CS150B Pneumatic Cap Stapling System. Click here to read more...

How Roof Underlayment Protects a Home

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October 2023

Learn about moisture management systems and their role in keeping water out of your home. Click here to read more...

How to Add Value to Your Roof Quote

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August 2023

Competition in the roofing world can be stiff. Here are 5 steps to help your crew win more business. Click here to read more...

Building a FORTIFIED Roof™

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July 2023

If you live in an area that experiences severe storms, there's one word to remember: FORTIFIED. Click here to read more...

3 Tips to Prepare for Storm Season

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June 2023

Storm season is coming. Get ahead to meet your customers' needs all year long. Click here to read more...

4 Steps for Safe Roofing Installations

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May 2023

Efficient and productive crews all share one thing—they take safety seriously. Click here to read more...

STINGER® CS150B: A Staple In Better Building

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January 2023

The STINGER® CS150B Cap Stapler is a must-have for underlayment and sidewall installations. Click here to read more...

STINGER® NailPac® - The Superior Way to Protect Homes from Moisture

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January 2023

Moisture barriers are critical in protecting homes from water damage. Be sure you're using the right fastener for the job. Click here to read more...

CN100B: The Only Way To Lay It Down

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January 2023

One cap nailing system makes faster installs and better-protected homes possible: The STINGER® CN100B Cap Nailer and NailPac®. Click here to read more...

HBS Dealer

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October 2022

National Nail's STINGER system of underlayment, cap fasteners, and tools said its EXO Synthetic Underlayment was recently listed as an acceptable alternative to roofing underlayment by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI). Click here to read more...

Retrofit

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October 2022

National Nail’s STINGER, a roofing brand offering moisture defense system of underlayment, cap fasteners, and the tools to lay them down, announces that its STINGER EXO Synthetic Underlayment was recently listed as an acceptable alternative to roofing underlayment by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI). Specified in Chapter 15 of the International Building Code (IBC) and Chapter 9 of the International Residential Code (IRC), STINGER EXO25-SB, EXO35 and EXO50 meet evaluation standards of ESR 3905 and CCRR 0330 for roofing underlayment, meeting TDI standards. Click here to read more...

Roofing Contractor

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October 2022

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — National Nail's STINGER®, a leading roofing brand offering a superior moisture defense system of underlayment, cap fasteners, and the tools to lay them down, announces that its STINGER EXO Synthetic Underlayment was recently listed as an acceptable alternative to roofing underlayment by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI). Specified in Chapter 15 of the International Building Code (IBC) and Chapter 9 of the International Residential Code (IRC), STINGER EXO25-SB, EXO35 and EXO50 meet evaluation standards of ESR 3905 and CCRR 0330 for roofing underlayment, meeting TDI standards. Click here to read more...

Cap Nail Comparison: Hand Drive vs. Collated Cap Nails

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September 2022

Cap fasteners are a must to fasten roofing underlayment, but what's the difference between hand drive and collated cap nails, and which should you use on your projects? Click here to read more...

Staple Showdown: A-11 Staples vs. Cap Staples

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September 2022

Fast and inexpensive, staples used to be the go-to fastener for installing housewrap. Now, there's a new best practice fastener—cap staples. Click here to read more...

Roofing Contractor

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September 2022

In the early 1900s, beachfront cottages were a common sight on the Rhode Island coast. However, in 1938, the Great New England Hurricane destroyed more than 500 coastal homes, leaving only 10 dotted across the state’s beachfronts. Among the surviving houses were those of Matunuck Beach’s Browning Cottages, named for the original property owner. Click here to read more...

Retrofit

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July 2022

National Nail‘s STINGER®, its leading brand for roofing tools, cap fasteners and underlayment, announces that NailPac® collated cap nails for roofing underlayment meets requirements for Florida Product Approval (FL35349) under the Florida (DBPR) Department of Business & Professional Regulation and has previously met the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety’s (IBHS) FORTIFIED Roof program standards. Click here to read more...

HBS Dealer

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July 2022

National Nail's STINGER®, the roofing tools, cap fasteners, and underlayment brand, announced that NailPac® collated cap nails for roofing underlayment meets requirements for Florida Product Approval (FL35349). Click here to read more...

Roofing Magazine

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July 2022

National Nail’s STINGER® announces that NailPac® collated cap nails for roofing underlayment meets requirements for Florida Product Approval (FL35349) under the Florida (DBPR) Department of Business & Professional Regulation and has previously met the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety’s (IBHS) FORTIFIED Roof program standards. Click here to read more...

Roofing Contractor

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July 2022

National Nail's STINGER®, its leading brand for roofing tools, cap fasteners and underlayment, announces that NailPac® collated cap nails for roofing underlayment meets requirements for Florida Product Approval (FL35349) under the Florida (DBPR) Department of Business & Professional Regulation and has previously met the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety’s (IBHS®) FORTIFIED Roof™ program standards. Click here to read more...

Palm Beach Roofing Press

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July 2022

Deck Specialist

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January 2020

The Best Pneumatic Cap Nailer, National Nail’s Stinger CN100B, was redesigned for improved performance, higher magazine capacity, and added durability. Click here to read more...

Roofing Magazine

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October 2019

National Nail introduces the STINGER Mini SnowGuard for halting dangerous sliding ice and snow on metal roofs. The Mini SnowGuard features a cutting-edge, time-saving design, with a self-sealing gasket system that requires no silicone, eliminating the mess and cleanup associated with sealants. Additionally, the Mini SnowGuard’s patented weathertight gasket system allows for installation at any temperature. Click here to read more...

HBS Dealer

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October 2019

National Nail, the manufacturer of specialty fasteners and tools for roofing underlayment and housewrap, is debuting a new Stinger Mini SnowGuard for halting dangerous sliding ice and snow on metal roofs. Click here to read more...

Roofing Contractor

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September 2019

STINGER® NailPac® Approved by IBHS FORTIFIED Home™ Program for Strengthening Residential Buildings Beyond Standard Building Codes Click here to read more...

Retrofit

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September 2019

National Nail’s STINGER has partnered with the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety’s (IBHS) FORTIFIED Home program, specifically highlighting the STINGER NailPac. Click here to read more...

HBS Dealer

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September 2019

Stinger NailPac, approved by IBHS Fortified Home, meets the weather-proofing standards required of a Fortified Roof. Click here to read more...

Pro Tool Innovation Awards

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September 2019

National Nail's STINGER CN100B Cap Nailer was awarded the 2019 Pro Tool Innovation Award in the Pneumatic Tools & Nailers category. Click here to read more...

HBS Dealer

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September 2019

The Stinger CN100B Cap Nailer is National Nail’s premier pneumatic cap nailing innovation. It’s also a 2019 Golden Hammer Award winner. Click here to read more...

HBS Dealer

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September 2019

National Nail's Stinger CN100B receives the 2019 Golden Hammer Award from HBS Dealer magazine. Click here to read more...

LBM Journal

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June 2019

National Nail has introduced the newly- enhanced STINGER CN100B Cap Nailer with a design that is said to improve performance with an updated cap magazine for added durability. Click here to read more...

LBM Journal

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June 2019

Metal Roofing Magazine

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June 2019

New STINGER CN100B From National Nail Delivers Durability, Enhanced Design Click here to read more...

Contractor Supply Magazine

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June 2019

The 18-gauge Stinger CS150B cap stapler from National Nail shoots 200 caps and staples before reloading and is ideal for installing roofing underlayments, house wrap, and foam board. Click here to read more...

Contractor Supply Magazine

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June 2019

The 18-gauge Stinger CS150B cap stapler from National Nail shoots 200 caps and staples before reloading and is ideal for installing roofing underlayments, house wrap and foam board. Click here to read more...

Roofing Magazine

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April 2019

National Nail introduces the newly-enhanced STINGER CN100B Cap Nailer with an innovative design that improves performance with an improved cap magazine for added durability. Click here to read more...