Unfinished Cedar Shingle Siding

18 in 1 certi grooved shingles have the same specs as 1 certi shingles they are made of 100 heartwood 100 clear and 100 edge grain.

Unfinished cedar shingle siding. A preference for the silvery grey look of naturally weathered western red cedar. Transparent stains contain no pigment but have water repellent features that will help to retain natural tones and slow down the natural colour change process. Cedar impressions polymer shakes shingles cedar impressions shake and shingle siding is available in several styles and features the most authentic wood look in the industry truetexture. Western red cedar performs satisfactorily as a decking and siding product if it is left unfinished to weather naturally.

No other exterior siding can rival with real wood. To provide you with the look you re after red and white cedar siding shingles are available in both pre finished and unfinished forms. Cedar is known to age gracefully to a soft silver grey patina but it s wise to keep the rich tones of your cedar siding lasting longer. Please research the role of the western red cedar tree played in the cultures of the native american peoples of the great northwest.

You may choose this option due to. Weather delays wet shingles shrink lines lap marks staining mess to clean up and shingles with peeling problems. Weatherside fiber cement siding is the one and weatherside fiber cement siding is the one and only solution for replacing or repairing old asbestos siding shingles. Thanks to availability of 8 foot panels on the market it s easier than ever to install real cedar home siding.

A desire not to invest the time and effort required to maintain the finish on a cedar product. It is available in a variety of sizes and shapes to match many of the old siding shingles installed over the last 60 years. Prefinished western red cedar shingles. Cedar shakes and shingles styles.

New age technology solves age old problems. Cedar shake is also thicker than shingle siding ranging from 1 2 to 3 4 or greater at the butt end while wooden shingles range from about 3 8 to 1 2. While untreated cedar siding shingles offer an attractive weathered look they are more prone to damage caused by weather insects and other conditions. Staining cedar shingles on site can be a headache.

Unfinished natural cedar can be stained or painted. You too can incorporate.