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Roofing nail embedded in tire.
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If the nail is deep enough it can plug the hole so air does not leak from the tire.
Luckily repairing a tire with an embedded nail can be done at home with the right tools and equipment saving the money it would cost for a repair at a service station step 1.
And one roofing nail.
They now have a roofing nail embedded in their tire.
Most roofers use magnetized drums as they re policing the area to pick up stray nails.
The first thing to do if you notice a nail in your tire is do not touch it.
The nail often will just stay in the tire causing the tire to slowly lose air until it goes flat.
Like many little kids roofing nails like to stand on their heads.
As a practical matter that includes making reasonable efforts to clean up known hazards like roofing nails.
If you see even a small roofing nail in your tire get it out and have the tire fixed.
The roofing company or its insurer is going to question whether the nail was really from its work or whether your tire damage was due to road hazards or other causes.
Shortly after our apt complex finished roof tile replacement we had a flat tire with a roofing nail in it two days later another one.
If the air pressure is only slightly low top it up and bring your vehicle to a tire repair shop to have it fixed properly.
Do not go to this place to get a tire fixed we had a brand new tire that had a nail we took it there to get it fixed for 20 bucks only to find out that they ruined the bead from tire to rim.
As soon as you notice the nail contact a tire store so you can get your tire repaired.
If the tire is significantly lower on pressure than it should be put your spare tire on or have a mechanic do it for you and have the tire with the nail in it professionally repaired or replaced as soon as possible.
Getting one in your tire is no surprise especially if you have replaced your shingles recently.
If you don t repair the tire you will end up having to get a new one.
If you do not get your tire repaired soon the tire could blowout causing an even bigger problem.
We replaced both tires as they were worn down and the repair shop refused repair for liability reasons the first flat.
The roofers had used our parking spot to store plywood and other debree during construction.
Have the nail removed and the tire fixed.
Once your victim drives off.