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How to install cedar shake roof.
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Cedar roofing is a beautiful material but it can be tricky to work with.
It works out to 5 to 7 per square foot.
A cedar shingle roof can add a lot of rustic charm to an outbuilding or in this case to a well house.
Protect your new cedar roof by avoiding these mistakes as you plan your install.
Put the next shingle about one eighth to one quarter of an inch away from the edge of the first shingle.
This document will help you with the installation of your cedar shake and shingle roofs.
Low cost for installation is around 16 000 and high cost is about 27 000.
Remodeler andrew grace gives background information on types of cedar shakes and the standards and installation details outlined by the cedar shake and shingle bureau before walking through the steps to replacing a cedar roof from laying courses of self adhered membrane felt and ventilation matrix to setting up the first row of starter.
A cedar shake roof is the most popular type of roof covering and it offers greater insulation when compared with asphalt shingles it s also considered to be one of the most long lasting and attractive of all roof coverings but mistakes are often made in installing this type of roofing that should be avoided.
On a 3 000 square foot roof homeowners pay between 16 000 to 20 000 to install cedar wood shake shingles.
Attach the shingle to the roof with two nails driven in near its top edge.
This leaves room for the shingles to contract and expand.
A newly installed shake roof is bright blond with a.
Shake roofing prices out between 500 to 700 for every 100 square feet or per square.
Ensure the second shingle overhangs the edge of the roof by the same amount as the first shingle.
Roofing shakes are typically cut from red cedar which resists damage and deterioration from water and insects.