Fast-Installing Collated Fastener

Grip-Rite SpeedSpikes are 4½-inch collated fasteners designed to install high R-value insulated exterior sheathing in a single pass, penetrating through sheathing and rigid foam while achieving full 2-inch stud embedment. The fasteners significantly reduce installation time compared to traditional fastening methods.

Grip-Rite SpeedSpikes are 4 ½-inch collated fasteners for installing high R-value insulated exterior sheathing. The manufacturer says that they can be driven through the sheathing and rigid foam layers in a single shot with full 2-inch stud embedment, and that they reduce installation time to…

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