Yellow Cedar Shingles
These top grade shingles are 100 heartwood 100 clear and 100 edge grain.
Yellow cedar shingles. Shingles teal cedar shingles are manufactured from fine grain western red cedar providing weather resistance thermal insulation and longevity. Alaskan yellow cedar shingles are packaged and graded to the same grades standards and specifications as western red cedar shingles. Because of their fine straight grain texture exceptional decay resistance and unique ability to weather to a consistent silvery grey alaskan yellow cedar shingles are becoming increasingly popular.
Teal shingles are also available in alaskan yellow cedar which offer all the qualities of red cedar and are know for their uniform weathering to a distinctive silver gray colour. Due to its straight grain and yellow colour yellow cedar wood is very valuable commercially. This is because the area where it s grown is known for shorter growing seasons which leads to denser stronger wood with thin growth rings.
Alaskan yellow cedar is about 1 3 heavier than similar species like western red cedar and eastern white cedar. Yellow cedar shingles are best when left to weather naturally to beautiful silver gray. For quality assurance always specify certigrade western red cedar shingles.
Ayc has additional characteristics that make it the perfect choice for not only roofing shingles and shakes but siding as well. Yellow cedar also known as alaskan yellow cedar or western cypress is popular due to its unique properties and appearance. Historically this wood has also been used extensively for boat building water reservoirs gutters beams and bridge stringers.
Cedar roof shingles contain a natural preservative making them uncommonly durable in their natural state. Yellow cedar also known as alaskan yellow cedar or western cypress is popular due to its unique properties and appearance. Silva timber offers both certilabel yellow cedar and certilabel western red cedar shingles shakes and hip ridge caps.
Yellow cedar which has a uniform pale yellow color when new will weather to a light silver gray patina and is heavier and more dense than western red cedar. With a lifespan equivalent to western red cedar but with a superior density and strength alaskan yellow cedar r r s are an excellent choice for those that want a beautiful siding that lasts a lifetime. Our alaskan yellow cedar siding shingles are cut from only the finest canadian old growth fiber right here in british columbia.
18 perfections alaskan yellow cedar roofing shingles the premium grade of shingles for roofs and sidewalls.
