It’s exasperating and dangerous to have hand tools such as hammers, staplers, or pry bars slide off a roof. To increase the likelihood that they’ll stay put when you set them down, wrap their handles with layers of rubber bands that are thick enough to make positive contact with the roof deck.
Betsy P. Race, Euclid, OH
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Peel & Stick Underlayment
Often required by code, this durable, slip resistant, self-sealing, and self-adhered roofing underlayment is easy to install and ensures maximum protection along roof eaves, rakes, and valleys.
Hook Blade Roofing Knife
Cutting asphalt shingles is made faster, easier, and safer when using a hook-blade. Suitable for any standard utility knife, these are a must-have on any roofing project.
Flashing Boot
Adequately seal vulnerable vent penetrations through the roof with this galvanized flashing and flexible rubber collar.
