Cedar Shingles House Siding

Pro prime gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq.

Cedar shingles house siding.

Wood shingles are more precisely milled than shake siding. But fiber cement and wood shingles weather very differently. Step 1 clean. Remember there are multiple styled homes in the u s from.

Set your store to see local availability see similar items. For instance cedar shingles are generally sawn on both sides while shakes are typically split on one or both sides. Installing them is more labor intensive than installing some other types of siding but it isn t as challenging as may appear. There would be little natural weathering effect with fiber cement and the appearance over time would not have been appropriate for a traditional shingle style house.

Buzzards bay gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq. Cedar shakes and shingles are similar wood siding products but there are some differences between the two house sidings. Visit every supply house that sell your particular brand of cedar shingle siding and try to negotiate a better price with each supplier i save on average 20. Historical accuracy as well as the mccues own aesthetic preference dictated that the new siding should be cedar.

View products northwoods vinyl shakes. You too can incorporate. Before you give in and paint your shingles realize that cedar shingles can last decades with virtually no maintenance. Ft box model ehd0810520 127 32 box 127 32 box out of stock online.

Cedar impressions shake and shingle siding is available in several styles and features the most authentic wood look in the industry truetexture. For the demonstration in the barn after the house call tom demonstrated sbc white cedar shingles in a variety of stains. Tom explained the maintenance of exposed white cedar shingles which are a common building material in coastal new england. Shakertown craftsman 8 1 4 in.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. The combination house wrap air gap tom used on top of the sheathing was slicker hp rainscreen 6mm which is manufactured by benjamin obdyke. Contemporary colonial cape cod style ranch bungalow victorian etc. How to change an outdoor light fixture on different types of siding.

Learning how to care for cedar shingles whether they are installed as siding or roofing is not particularly difficult. The cell structure also creates a cushion of air inside each shingle that helps to insulate your house. Cedar shingles are treated with a fire retardant that makes them as safe to use as any other type of siding material.