Weathered Cedar Shingle Siding
Choose from our split or staggered shake to demonstrate the extraordinary authenticity of a classy cedar profile.
Weathered cedar shingle siding. Historical accuracy as well as the mccues own aesthetic preference dictated that the new siding should be cedar. Even unpainted cedar will last for years. But one aspect is that cedar s lovely red turns a monotonous gray surprisingly quickly. Cedar has natural preservatives and holds up to all types of weather.
You don t have to do much to cedar shingle siding if you prefer its weathered gray look other than clean and coat it with a clear water resistant preservative and inspect it for rot and damage periodically. This will help to prevent any damage made to the soft wood surface. High quality vinyl cedar shakes will not fade from exposure from the sun. 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.
Aged vinyl cedar shakes are an environmentally friendly choice to replacing old wood siding. Vinyl cedar shakes are maintenance free and will. Remember that aged vinyl cedar shakes come with all the benefits of modern vinyl siding including. Many homeowners prefer the look of well weathered aged wood.
Brand new wood shingles and siding clapboards sometimes look too new for their owners. But would it be white or red. Even though this large manchester shingle has worn it for the past 20 years white cedar is traditionally a material more typical of nantucket style cottages. Used for shingles trim house siding decking fences hot tubs and gates cedar is cheap widely available highly versatile easy to fabricate and best of all it weathers exceptionally well.
High resistance to variable weather heat and bitter cold during the winter. Over time however any wood siding can succumb to a blackened surface from algae or mold or simply turn a weathered shade of. Use a high pressure nozzle to wash the surface of the old weathered out cedar siding. Coating the cedar shingles with a water resistant product helps to preserve the wood against moisture damage.
For beautiful siding to match your beautiful home vinyl shake is the top performance provider. Pressure washing your cedar siding is perfectly ok as long as the sprayer washer is set at low pressure.