Shake Wood Roof Shingles

In the roofing industry an 18 inch wood shingle is referred to as perfection and 24 inch wide shingles are known as royal a wood shake is a premium product costing around 3 50 per square foot versus 2 50 a square foot for wood shingles.

Shake wood roof shingles.

Direct cedar supplies is a proud supplier of shakes and shingles for roofing and siding in western red eastern white and alaskan yellow cedar. Synthetic cedar shake roofing brava shake. This is the highest quality cut you can get due to its stability meaning that with an edge cut your roofing tiles are unlikely to distort over time. Varied thickness and stunning split texture of natural wood.

Tapersawn wood shakes are sawn on both sides for a semi textured look with a stronger shadowline than a wood shingle. When the wood of a shingle or shake is cut perpendicular to the tree s rings it s called an edge grain. 4 4 out of 5 stars 60 18 99 18. Handsplit and resawn shakes have the split face exposed with a naturally rustic appearance and are sawn on the back.

These 25 year medium cedar roof shake shingles are energy star qualified to offer year round energy and money savings. Comes in 5 7 and 12 widths for ease of installation and natural look. Environmentally friendly composite roofing material. These versatile shingles are great for both commercial and residential use.

By red house architects. We specialize in cutting out any middle men and delivering your product direct from the mill straight to your business or job site. Featuring a reddish brown color that complements a variety of home designs these cedar wood shingles offer durability and an appealing look. Wood shakes are thicker than wood shingles.

The difference is the way in which each one is manufactured. Best overall cedar shake alternative roofing shingles. Cedar shake shingle wooden roofing craft supplies for buildings kits bird house scrap booking doll houses approximately 300 pc. 50 plus years ago wood roof shingles were sawn from a block of wood while wood shakes were split off using a sharp blade or mallet.

If you love the look of cedar shake there s no reason to shy away from it. 1 handsplit and resawn and 2 tapersawn. We also ship anywhere overseas.