A roof is constantly battling the elements. If your roof isn't taken care of, molds, mildew and debris can result in structural damage and costly repairs. Because of this, it is important you have the right tools to take care of your roof. First you will need a utility knife. They can be used to cut drywall, trim asphalt roof shingles, and slice through fiberglass insulation. They are relatively safe to use since they have a retractable razor blade. Besides a utility knife make sure you buy a roofing hammer with a straight claw. Invest in a circular saw to cut singles or panels. A circular saw is an electrically-powered tool can cut roof panels and plywood sheathing into an array of different sizes. It is essential your roofing toolbox contains a roofing nail gun. Compressed air is used to push the nails from the loaded gun strip unto the sheathing or shingles.asphalt shingle repair Chapin SC