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1-3/4-in 12 -Gauge Electro-Galvanized Plastic Cap Nails 168 -Per Box

Ratings & Reviews for Fas-n-Tite 1-3/4-in 12 -Gauge Electro-Galvanized Plastic Cap Nails 168 -Per Box

4.4
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 4.4 out of 5
163 Reviews


84% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these cap nails for securing house wraps, foam insulation, and tarps in weather-exposed applications. The wide plastic heads distribute pressure evenly, preventing material tearing and creating watertight seals. Most find them easy to drive and appreciate the integrated cap design that eliminates separate washers. Many highlight their effectiveness in windy conditions and roof tarping. However, some report the nail shafts bend easily when struck off-center or driven into softer woods like pine, with a few suggesting pre-drilling or shorter lengths. Despite this durability concern, most customers consider them highly effective for their intended purpose.

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163 Customer Reviews

Fas-n-Tite 1-3/4-in 12 -Gauge Electro-Galvanized

Would Recommend

A little dab of silicone on the underside of the cap before nailing in assures no leaking.

September 12, 2026
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Would Recommend

Does exactly what it is suppose to do

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Great product

Just what the doctor ordered!

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Priced rite

Works fine

June 3, 2026
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Great uses

Would Recommend

Plastic cap nails are excellent for walls because the integrated gasket creates a watertight seal that prevents moisture from seeping into the nail holes. Their wide surface area is ideal for securing house wraps or foam insulation, ensuring these materials won't tear or pull through in high winds. You can use them confidently for exterior wall applications as long as the plastic tabs don’t interfere with the flatness of your final siding. Just ensure the nails are long enough to bite securely i...

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Don’t pound them too hard

These cap nails work great on foam board

April 27, 2026
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👍🏼

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Worked well for what I needed. No complaints here

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Work out great 👍

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April 10, 2026
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Great for attaching tarps

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Works great

April 8, 2026
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strong grip

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Held down the sheathing material until I could cover it

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Most workers are nice

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You got order wrong and had lots of issues getting money back still owe us

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Customer Service@HillmanFebruary 26, 2026