{"product_id":"14-metal-roofing-screws-1-1-2-in-250-hex-head-sheet-metal-roof","title":"#14 Metal Roofing Screws 1-1\/2 in (250) - Hex Head Sheet Metal Roof","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this review of the #14 Metal ROOFING SCREWS (250) Screws x 1-1\/2 in LIGHT STONE, the bottom line is simple: these screws are a practical, value-minded choice for fastening metal roofing to wood structures. The reviewer found the coated hex head and EPDM washer combination provides a neat finish and reliable sealing, while the sharp T17 point and.242 in shaft make installation straightforward on common roofing panels. For homeowners and small contractors replacing leaking fasteners or installing corrugated metal roofing, this pack offers quantity, convenience and a solid balance of finish and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5\/16 in hex head:\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a secure drive surface for common socket and nut driver tools, reducing cam out during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e~9\/16 in EPDM washer:\u003c\/strong\u003e creates a weather-resistant seal at each fastener to help prevent leaks at panel ribs and flats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e.242 in (#14) shaft with 1-1\/2 in length:\u003c\/strong\u003e is sized to penetrate metal roofing and bite into wood rafters or purlins for a firm hold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyurethane coated painted head:\u003c\/strong\u003e closely matches many metal roofing colors for a cleaner appearance on finished roofs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanized finish and T17 point:\u003c\/strong\u003e improve corrosion resistance and allow the screw to self-start in sheet metal to wood applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese screws are aimed at homeowners, DIYers and small contractors who need a large quantity of fasteners for projects like houses, porches, sheds, pole barns, airplane hangars or lean-tos. The pack of 250 suits medium-size reroofs and repair jobs where consistent head finish and the EPDM washer seal matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose who need specialty long fasteners, stainless steel for marine exposure, or confirmed self-tapping into non-wood substrates should consider alternative fasteners; some customers reported mixed results on self-tapping ability in very hard metal or spaced purlins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood overall value for the 250-count pack when replacing many leaking screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished polyurethane painted head improves appearance on colored metal roofing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM washer and hex head design provide a practical weather seal and easy driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharp T17 point and.242 in shaft make installation quick for typical wood-backed metal roofing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome users report mixed self-tapping performance on very hard substrates, so a pilot hole may be needed in certain conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint color can vary slightly from roofing brands, so exact match is not guaranteed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/16 in hex head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWasher diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~9\/16 in EPDM washer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e.242 in (#14)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength under head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/2 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoint type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp T17 type point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolyurethane painted head, galvanized shaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 screws\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOur Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese #14 sheet metal roofing screws are a sensible, cost-effective choice for most wood-backed metal roofing installs and repairs. They give a tidy finished look, a reliable EPDM seal and quick driving with the T17 point, making them good value for homeowners and small contractors who need a large pack for reroofing or leak repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these screws suitable for metal to wood roofing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The.242 in shaft, 1-1\/2 in length and T17 point are designed to fasten sheet metal to wood structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the painted head match my roof color?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe polyurethane coated head is painted to closely match many brands, but color may vary and exact matches are not guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo these screws resist rust?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe screws are galvanized for corrosion resistance, but some customers report mixed long-term rust prevention depending on exposure and environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jake Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48118796648667,"sku":"B07ZWNS3VR","price":41.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/1043\/1707\/files\/61npAZh_9nL._SL1500.jpg?v=1768471910","url":"https:\/\/gearmusthave.com\/products\/14-metal-roofing-screws-1-1-2-in-250-hex-head-sheet-metal-roof","provider":"GearMustHave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}