Q. I've decided to re-roof my house because I simply can't afford to pay a roofer. I'll be stripping off all the shingles down to the bare wood. Do you feel it's worth it to buy a nail gun to install ...

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Question: I’ve decided to re-roof my house because I can’t afford to pay a roofer. I’ll be stripping off all the shingles, down to the bare wood. Do you feel it’s worth it to buy a nail gun to install ...

Dear Angie: My home needs a new roof. Which is better: hand-nailing or using a nail gun for the shingles? Does it matter? — S.A., Norman, Okla. Answer: Let me start by answering your last question ...

Unmanned vehicles could soon takeover the labor industry. Researchers have unveiled an octocopter that attaches asphalt shingles to roofs using a nail gun and 'virtual switch'. This robotic ...

DEAR TIM: I’ve decided to re-roof my house because I simply can’t afford to pay a roofer. I’ll be stripping off all the shingles down to the bare wood. Do you feel it’s worth it to buy a nail gun to ...

DEAR TIM: I’m getting bids on a new roof and some of the roofers want to use a nail gun to install the shingles. Is this a good idea? I’ve also heard stories about inferior galvanized nails that don’t ...