Understanding Roofing Screws: Exploring Different Types and Their Advantages

Roofing screws are critical for any roofing project. The right screw ensures the connection is strong and stable for the longevity of your roof. 

There are several types of roofing screws available, and it can be difficult to select the best screw for your roofing project. 

In this blog, we will discuss the different types of roofing screws to understand their different advantages and make the best-informed decision for your project. 

Timbertite, Unitite or Steeltite Screws 

Timbertite, Unitite or Steeltite screws are popular choices in New Zealand that don’t require a pilot hole. This makes installation very fast and straightforward. These screws create their own hole and thread in one action, eliminating the need for pre-drilling. This type of roofing screw is also durable in tough environmental conditions. 

Mechanically Galvanized Roofing Screws

These roofing screws are often regarded as the

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