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From handsplit to tapersawn, read about installation, maintenance and the types, grades & options of wood shingles and shakes.
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These 25-Year Medium Cedar Roof Shake Shingles are Energy Star qualified to offer year-round energy and money savings. Featuring a reddish brown color that complements a variety of home designs, these cedar wood shingles offer durability and an appealing look.
If you ultimately choose to roof your home with wood shingles, it's a good idea to have some basic upkeep tasks in mind to prolong the life and performance of your new roof. First and foremost, wood-shingle roofs require regular cleaning.
Owens Corning® Woodcrest® Shingles use their rustic and textured appearance to create the look of wood shake without the maintenance, while offering peace of mind by meeting the highest fire-resistance standards in the industry, Class A.
Wood shakes are thicker, ranging from ½ inch to 1 inch thick. This extra heft makes them durable with a rustic appearance. In contrast, wood shingles are thinner, measuring between ¼ to ⅜ inches thick. When installed on your home, the thinner profile of shingles gives a smoother, uniform look.
General contractor Tom Silva shows the apprentices how to properly install wood shingles. Before they start, they staple a nylon matrix to the roof sheathing to prevent the shingles from...
Overview. We took our signature #1-selling shingle, Timberline HDZ®, and transformed it by strengthening the common bond and creating the largest nailing zone. Timberline® HDZ™ Shingles have the same renowned Timberline® quality and performance you know and love, with improved nailing accuracy and installation efficiency!
Shingle is a corruption of German Schindel meaning a roofing slate. [1] Shingles historically were called tiles, and shingle was a term applied to wood shingles, [1] as is still mostly the case outside the US. Shingles are laid in courses, usually with each shingle offset from its neighbors. The first course is the starter course and the last being a ridge course or ridge slates for a slate roof.
GET QUOTE. What Are Different Types of Roof Shingles? The best type of roof shingle depends on your area’s climate, style, and budget. We’ll explore each type below. Asphalt Shingles. Asphalt shingles are the most popular choice for homeowners.