Cedar Shingles House Siding

Historical accuracy as well as the mccues own aesthetic preference dictated that the new siding should be cedar.

Cedar shingles house siding.

Box model ehd0810336 116 98 box 116 98 box free delivery. Cedar shingles are treated with a fire retardant that makes them as safe to use as any other type of siding material. View products northwoods vinyl shakes. Cedar impressions shake and shingle siding is available in several styles and features the most authentic wood look in the industry truetexture.

Cedar shakes and shingles are similar wood siding products but there are some differences between the two house sidings. You too can incorporate. Installing them is more labor intensive than installing some other types of siding but it isn t as challenging as may appear. Learning how to care for cedar shingles whether they are installed as siding or roofing is not particularly difficult.

Wood shingles are more precisely milled than shake siding. Pro prime gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq. But fiber cement and wood shingles weather very differently. The cell structure also creates a cushion of air inside each shingle that helps to insulate your house.

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. Ft box model ehd0810520 127 32 box 127 32 box out of stock online. Before you give in and paint your shingles realize that cedar shingles can last decades with virtually no maintenance. Step 1 clean.

Shakertown craftsman 8 1 4 in. Set your store to see local availability see similar items. 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.

But a little maintenance can keep them looking great and extend their life even further. Please research the role of the western red cedar tree played in the cultures of the native american peoples of the great northwest. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. How to change an outdoor light fixture on different types of siding.

Contemporary colonial cape cod style ranch bungalow victorian etc. For instance cedar shingles are generally sawn on both sides while shakes are typically split on one or both sides. Buzzards bay gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq.