Cedar shingles

Cedar is a popular building material due to its long life, durability, warm natural hues, and pleasant aroma. It’s used for roofing as well as siding, decks, furniture, interior walls, and etc. When used outdoors, cedar blends with surrounding landscapes. Over time, cedar loses its color and fades to a silvery gray but it can be restained […]

Common across New England, Scandinavia and Canada, the wood is a great local and sustainable cladding material.

The main problem with wood shake siding is that this natural material is not quite as sturdy and long-lasting as some other construction options.

Remodeler Andrew Grace gives background information on types of cedar shakes and the standards and installation details.

Posts about fish scale cedar shingles written by Cedar Country Lumber

Our picturesque walkway and a shocking peek at what it looked like before!

Details and specs on our cedar shingle siding project.

by Peter Sutton Install a tight weather barrier, choose top-quality shingles, and use smart production techniques. My company has specialized in cedar sidewall shingling in California’s San Francis…

Asphalt shingles that look like cedar shakes can be a cost-effective alternative to traditional cedar shakes. Let’s take a look at asphalt shingles and compare them to natural cedar shakes and a synthetic alternative.