Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Metal Roofing Components
Precision Fasteners has been a leader in manufacturing precision metal roofing components for over 30 years. Our expertise lies in producing high-quality roof clips, fasteners, and accessories that meet rigorous industry standards, including UL Classifications and ASTM-E1592 testing for high wind conditions. Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, we operate a 20,000-square-foot facility equipped with advanced machinery and staffed by skilled professionals with decades of combined experience. Our commitment to quality control ensures tolerances measured to 5/1000th of an inch, serving customers across the U.S., South America, the Caribbean, Korea, and Japan.We maintain inventory across three strategic U.S. locations, offering same-day shipping for stock items and one-week turnaround for special orders. Our dedication to innovation has led to the development of industry-standard products, including patented bearing plate designs and stainless steel clips for hurricane-prone regions. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we provide competitive pricingup to 75% less than major competitorswhile maintaining partnerships with aerospace, automotive, and telecom industries for specialized manufacturing needs.
Services
Roof Clips
Fasteners
Ventilation
Flashing
Sealants
Underlayments
Accessories
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of expertise in precision metal roofing components.
- Our products meet UL Classifications and ASTM-E1592 high-wind testing standards.
- We maintain 20,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space with advanced quality control.
- Our clips are available in stainless steel for hurricane-prone regions.
- We provide competitive pricing up to 75% below major competitors.
Associations and certifications
- UL
Services
Roof Clips
Precision Fasteners produces snap-on, square batten, and mechanically seamed roof clips for architectural and structural panels. Our patented bearing plate designs enhance wind uplift resistance, meeting UL and ASTM-E1592 standards. Clips are available in stainless steel for corrosion-prone environments.
Fasteners
We manufacture self-drilling, metal-to-wood, and sealer-equipped fasteners with Type 17 points for secure metal roofing installations. Options include zinc alloy, stainless steel, and bonded washer configurations for varied substrate requirements.
Ventilation
Our ventilation systems include ridge vents, goosenecks, and synthetic polymer exhaust solutions designed to meet building codes for attic airflow. Products feature durable materials and easy installation for residential and commercial applications.
Flashing
Precision Fasteners offers MasterFlash closures, pipe boots, and expansion joints for waterproofing roof penetrations. Available in multiple sizes and configurations to accommodate various pipe diameters and panel types.
Sealants
We supply expandable foam tapes, mastic sealants, and butyl rubber compounds for creating watertight seals in metal roofing systems. Products are formulated for long-term durability under extreme weather conditions.
People
Ralph Hoffstetter
Founder
Ralph Hoffstetter co-founded Precision Fasteners in 1978, bringing decades of tooling and machining expertise. He served as President of the National Tooling and Machining Association and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers for 30 years.
Greg Hoffstetter
Co-Founder
Greg Hoffstetter co-founded the company with his father Ralph in 1978. He held leadership roles in the National Tooling and Machining Association and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, contributing to the company's technical excellence.
Questions
What types of metal roofing products does Precision Fasteners offer?
We provide roof clips, fasteners, ventilation systems, flashing, sealants, underlayments, and accessories for residential and commercial metal roofing projects.
Are Precision Fasteners' products tested for high-wind conditions?
Yes, our clips are UL Classified and tested under ASTM-E1592 guidelines for wind uplift resistance, including Dade County hurricane approvals.
Do you offer stainless steel roofing components?
All our roof clips and fasteners can be manufactured in stainless steel to meet corrosion-resistant requirements for coastal or industrial environments.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, checks, money orders, and offer COD or account application options.
How quickly do you ship orders?
Stock products ship the same day, while special orders typically ship within one week from our Clearwater, Tulsa, or Chicago locations.
Do you provide international shipping?
Yes, we serve customers in South America, the Caribbean, Korea, Japan, and other global markets through strategic logistics partnerships.
