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No matter what you're building, there's a nail for every purpose at Ace Hardware. With a diverse selection of nails available in various sizes and materials, you can find the perfect fasteners for your projects.

Brads, Box Nails and Other Types of Fastener Nails

Nails are designed for specific use cases. Explore our range of fastener nails and discover their best uses below.

• Common nails: The go-to choice for strength, common nails are ideal for general construction and building projects.
• Brad nails: Perfect for delicate woodworking and trim work, brads are thin nails with small heads that provide a clean finish.
• Box nails: Thinner shanks make box nails suitable for light structural applications, like trimming.
• Finishing nails: With small heads to be concealed within your work, finishing nails give projects a smooth and polished appearance.
• Drywall nails: Essential for hanging drywall, these nails are a must-have during construction.
• Casing nails: Strong and sturdy, casing nails are designed for attaching moldings around your home’s doors and windows.
• Double-head nails: Because they’re easy to remove and relocate, double-head nails are great for temporary structures like scaffolding.
• Flat head nails: With a wide, flat head, these nails provide exceptional holding power for framing and carpentry projects.

Copper, Steel and Other Nail Materials

Choosing the right material for your nails is crucial for project durability. Here’s a quick overview of popular nail materials, like copper, steel, plastic and others.

• Copper nails: Renowned for their corrosion resistance, copper nails are often used in roofing and boat construction.
• Stainless steel nails: Ideal for outdoor projects, stainless steel nails resist rust and enhance longevity.
• Plastic nails: Great for framing, plastic nails withstand harsh conditions while delivering performance.
• Brass nails: Strong and durable, brass nails have a long history in boat and house construction.
• Aluminum nails: Perfect for outdoor use, aluminum nails are designed for installing aluminum siding and metal roofing.

Types of Nail Shanks

Understanding nail shanks is essential for your building needs. We stock all types of nail shanks, ensuring you have the support and strength necessary for any construction. Here’s a breakdown of the different shank types:

• Ring shank: Featuring continuous threading, ring shank nails ensure a firm grip, making them suitable for outdoor applications.
• Smooth shank: Versatile and widely applicable, smooth shank nails lack threading but are not recommended for heavy-duty support.
• Screw shank: With ridges similar to a screw, screw shank nails offer easy installation without compromising strength. They’re perfect for decking and flooring projects.

Shop Hardware Nails Near You at Ace

Whether you're searching for finishing nails, drywall nails or specialty options like a copper nail, head to your local Ace Hardware store to shop nails near you. Don't forget to pick up a reliable hammer to get the job done right.

Our selection extends beyond nails to include fasteners like push pins, tacks and nail-in staples making us your one-stop-shop for all your project needs. Shop in-store or online for fast delivery today.