For most roofing crews, the best cap stapler for roofing underlayment in 2026 is the Stinger CH38-2 Cap Hammer 2.0, a 2.6 pound airless hammer tacker that drives a 3/8 inch staple and a 1 inch plastic cap in one swing for about $55 to $60. It needs no compressor or hose, which is why […]
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