Watkins Sawmill 24 in x 3/4 in Western Red Cedar Heavy Shake Roofing (BDL)
Regular price $285.1124" x 3/4" Western Red Cedar Heavy Shake Roofing
Premium handsplit and resawn Western Red Cedar shakes deliver a rugged, natural roof profile with rich texture and timeless warmth. At 24 inches long and 3/4 inch thick, these heavy-grade shakes provide durable performance and distinctive curb appeal for chalets, cabins, and coastal homes.
Key Features:
- Heavy Handsplit & Resawn Profile: Split face with sawn back for a deeply textured, rustic look
- Durable Western Red Cedar: Naturally resistant and thicker heavy grade for long-lasting performance
- Sustainable Choice: Cedar roofing offers one of the lowest carbon footprints among roofing materials
- Code Compliance: Meets UBC 15-3/15-4 and/or CSA 0118.1; Miami-Dade approved; ICC-ES ESR-2867; CSFM Listed #4150-1735-101
- Versatile Aesthetic: Complements mountain, country, and coastal architecture
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Length | 24 in |
| Thickness | 3/4 in (19 mm) |
| Grade/Type | Heavy handsplit & resawn cedar shake |
| Material | Western Red Cedar |
| Style | Wood Roofing |
| Unit of Measure | BDL (Bundle) |
| Applicable Standards | UBC Standards No. 15-3 and 15-4 and/or CSA 0118.1; CSFM Listing #4150-1735-101; Miami-Dade County Approved; ICC-ES ESR-2867 |
| Manufacturer Product Number | RC24HSHX |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What are the dimensions of these shakes?
A: They are 24 inches in length and 3/4 inch (19 mm) thick in the heavy grade.
Q: How are handsplit and resawn shakes different from shingles?
A: The shake face is split along the natural grain for texture, while the back is sawn; shingles are sawn on both sides for a smoother look.
Q: Are these shakes approved for strict building code regions?
A: Yes—approved to UBC 15-3/15-4 and/or CSA 0118.1, Miami-Dade, ICC-ES ESR-2867, and CSFM Listing #4150-1735-101. Always verify local requirements.
Q: What is the unit of measure for ordering?
A: Sold by the bundle (BDL).
Q: Do cedar shakes require special maintenance?
A: Cedar roofs benefit from proper ventilation and periodic inspections; follow manufacturer care guidelines for cleaning and preservation.
Warmth of the Coast, Strength of the Forest
These Western Red Cedar heavy shakes sculpt the roofline with a tactile rhythm—each split face catching light like sun on driftwood. The generous 3/4-inch profile adds dimension and gravitas, elevating cottages and chalets with organic sophistication. Pair them with matte black gutters and stone accents to create a layered, modern rustic façade. An essential finish for homes that seek authentic luxury and enduring charm.
Choose these Western Red Cedar heavy shakes to bring natural beauty, code-compliant performance, and lasting character to your next roofing project.
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