Pence and Sons Roofing and Remodeling
Danville, Ky 40422 (859) 319-2776
Cedar roofing lends a rustic or tailored effect to exteriors, depending on whether or not you choose shingles or shakes. And with a tonal range that includes amber, to golden, to brown, cedar roofing is a singular style in roofing that is unmatched by any other roofing material.
Cedar shingles shakes, and hip & ridge units have been enduring choices for exterior coverings for residences and commercial properties all over the world. The look of cedar evokes a certain casual atmosphere, while at the same time meeting all of the practical benefits expected of a long-lasting roof.
Benefits of Cedar Roofing
- Cedar offers two natural, timeless looks – shingles and shakes.
- Cedar is naturally resistant to moisture, UV rays, and insect damage
- Cedar is very wind resistant.
- Cedar is a natural insulator, keeping warmth in winter months, and keeping properties cooler during the summer.
- Cedar is less susceptible to moss growth when compared with many other roofing materials
- Cedar can be factory treated to be fire-resistant, fungus-resistant, and can be supplemented to be more moss and insect resistant as well
- Cedar is adaptable to every climate
- The standards of cedar roofing are overseen by the Cedar Shingle and Shake Bureau for customer reference and industry best practices
Cedar Shingles, Shakes, and Hip & Ridge Units
A choice in look for cedar roofing to be considered are cedar shingles and cedar shakes, both stylish looks in roofing, but are made using different processes. Cedar shingles offer a smooth, tailored look, and cedar shakes present a more rustic, rough-hewn appearance. Both carry the benefits of red cedar. Hip & Ridge Units are pre-assembled before shipping, and offer a finishing touch to a cedar roofing project.
Cedar is a robust and unique visual addition to any residential or commercial roofing project.