H Clips For Roof Sheathing

20 gauge galvanized panel sheathing clip 50 qty.

H clips for roof sheathing.

Thd sku 668932. Not always required but a good idea. Their size should match the thickness of the panels to which they are attached. Some other clips can poke holes in it and cause leaks.

Other than some isolated residential building code roof sheathing clips are not required for structural purposes other than to increase allowable spans between supports in some cases. 20 gauge galvanized panel sheathing clip 250 qty grip rite grip rite 1 1 4 in. H clips also called panel edge clips are small steel devices that fit snugly between wood panels in order to provide them with edge support. Smooth galvanized coil roofing nails 7200 pack simpson strong tie pscl 7 16 in.

They are often used with roof sheathing to keep it from feeling spongy or soft at its edges. Help prevent sheathing warping our clips leave a precise 1 8 gap created from a full width spacer bar without this full gap sheathing can expand under moist conditions and you can end up with the sheathing. Panel sheathing clips are used to support panels edge to edge when installing sheathing. H clips provide additional stiffness between bearing points for the unsupported edges of wood panel plywood or osb roof sheathing along with the necessary 1 8 gap for expansion as shown below illustrated on a bag of simpson h clips.

Offers quick installation no nails needed. Help prevent roof leaks many tile roofs have a polymer underlayment our clips work very well with the polymer underlayment.