DIY Frequently Asked Questions / Shingling Hatchet
- DIY Frequently Asked Questions / Shingling Hatchet')"> Generally used for installing wood shakes and shingles made of wood, fiberglass and composition.
- Some models have a replaceable adjustable gauge that helps installer determine the exposed length of a shingle.
- Many models also include nail slots and draw knives built into the head.
- Handles can be made of hickory, fiberglass, tubular steel or solid steel.