In a word...yes.
As Katie mentioned, you need an appropriate length fastener and a cap nail is ideal.
What you haven't mentioned is what the wall depth is as well as climate. If you have 2x6 walls, 1 ... read more
The basement is leaking through the foundation or block wall? If so, there is nothing you can put on it that will keep the water back if there is enough of it outside the wall.
You need to fix the wa ... read more