Authentic Appearance
Wood Shingle Roofing
Giving your home a unique appearance
Wood Shingle Types
- Cedar – Life expectancy 35-50 years
- Wallaba - Life expectancy 35-60 years
- Teak- Life expectancy 50 – 80+ years
Wood Shingle Attachment Types
- Mechanical Attachment
Pros of using Wood Shingle Roofing
- giving your home a unique appearance
- Raising the value of your home
- Good Wind uplift characteristics
- Authentic Appearance
- Special wood treatments available to maintain a new appearance must be applied on a bi-annual basis.
Cons of using Wood Shingle Roofing
- Can be a very costly application as this is very labor intensive.
- Maintenance – Should be maintained on an annual basis to avoid having too many splits, warping, or rotting shingles.
- Can grow Algae over time- should trim back trees to avoid shading to avoid these conditions.
- Although a Fire rating treatment is applied to wood shingles these treatments eventually evaporate leaving your property susceptible to liability
Warranty Availability
- Wood shingle Roofing – No Warranties currently available
- Underlayments - These warranties are separate from the Caly tile Warranties and can carry coverage of up to 50 years depending on the types of underlayment’s used in your application.
Underlayment Options
- Peel and Stick Underlayment Direct to Plywood Deck and back nailed (Under the 2023 Florida building code revisions this cost savings option is available for Miami-Dade, Broward Counties)
- #30 lb. Asphalt Paper Mechanical Attachment / Peel and Stick Underlayment and Back nailed.
- Synthetic Membrane Mechanical Attachment / Peel and Stick Underlayment and Back Nailed
- Cedar Breather – Required in all Wood shingle applications Prior to installing.
Authentic Appearance
Wood Shingle Roofing
Giving your home a unique appearance \
Wood Shingle Types
- Cedar – Life expectancy 35-50 years
- Wallaba - Life expectancy 35-60 years
- Teak- Life expectancy 50 – 80+ years
Wood Shingle Attachment Types
- Mechanical Attachment
Pros of using Wood Shingle Roofing
- giving your home a unique appearance
- Raising the value of your home
- Good Wind uplift characteristics
- Authentic Appearance
- Special wood treatments available to maintain a new appearance must be applied on a bi-annual basis.
Cons of using Wood Shingle Roofing
- Can be a very costly application as this is very labor intensive.
- Maintenance – Should be maintained on an annual basis to avoid having too many splits, warping, or rotting shingles.
- Can grow Algae over time- should trim back trees to avoid shading to avoid these conditions.
- Although a Fire rating treatment is applied to wood shingles these treatments eventually evaporate leaving your property susceptible to liability
Warranty Availability
- Wood shingle Roofing – No Warranties currently available
- Underlayments - These warranties are separate from the Caly tile Warranties and can carry coverage of up to 50 years depending on the types of underlayment’s used in your application.
Underlayment Options
- Peel and Stick Underlayment Direct to Plywood Deck and back nailed (Under the 2023 Florida building code revisions this cost savings option is available for Miami-Dade, Broward Counties)
- #30 lb. Asphalt Paper Mechanical Attachment / Peel and Stick Underlayment and Back nailed.
- Synthetic Membrane Mechanical Attachment / Peel and Stick Underlayment and Back Nailed
- Cedar Breather – Required in all Wood shingle applications Prior to installing.
Wood Shingle Roofing
More Specifications
Wood shingle Durability
- Very Durable Roofing system, Hail resistant, good wind uplift characteristics, Very Costly $$$
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