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Because they are protected from rusting. -Buying galvanised nails is much better.

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What lasts longer cast iron or PVC?

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Any material containing iron or steel is subject to rusting when exposed to air or moisture. If you pull apart an old fence, you will always find rusted nails in the wood where moisture has rotted them. The modern way is to use galvanised nails or specially coated screws instead. In any hardware store you will see green and brown screws made for outdoor use.


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iron nails are nails made up of iron


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Nails are made of iron. If you are as tough as iron then you are really tough.


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Who can iron and aluminum nails be separated?

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What an iron nail is reactive with?

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What combines with the iron nails or iron bars?

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