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Wesco Cedar 24 in. FTX B Heavy Regular Shake Cedar Wood Roofing
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Wesco Cedar 24 in. FTX B Heavy Regular Shake Cedar Wood Roofing
Wesco Cedar 24 in. FTX B heavy regular shakes are natural cedar wood roofing shakes supplied in bundles for steep-slope roof installation. Each order unit is one bundle (BDL). Pair with the matching FTX B program shingles and shakes for a consistent wood roof.
Key Features:
- Natural cedar: Sawn and split from natural cedar for an authentic wood shake roof appearance.
- 24 in. length: 24-inch shake length supports standard wood roofing exposure applications.
- Heavy grade: Heavy regular grade offers greater thickness than standard shake grades.
- Bundle sell unit: Sold by the bundle so you can order the quantity your roof coverage requires.
- Wood roofing line: Part of the Wesco Cedar wood roofing program.
- Warranty backed: Covered by a limited lifetime warranty as stated by the supplier.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wesco Cedar |
| Sell unit | 1 bundle (BDL) |
| Product line | FTX B |
| Profile / style | Heavy regular shake |
| Dimensions | 24 in. length |
| Material | Cedar wood |
| Weight | 1 lb listed item weight |
| Algae resistance | No |
| Manufacturer warranty summary | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
Wood shakes are typically ordered by the square, with a set number of bundles per square at a given exposure; confirm the bundle-per-square count with your supplier before ordering.
Fit and Compatibility:
Designed for use in cedar shake and shingle roof systems with appropriate underlayment and fasteners, sold separately. Check that the chosen exposure matches the heavy regular shake grade.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is included in one order unit?
A: One bundle (BDL) of 24 in. FTX B heavy regular cedar shakes.
Q: How many bundles do I need for my roof?
A: Bundle count depends on the roof area and your chosen exposure; confirm bundles per square with the supplier before ordering.
Q: How are cedar shakes installed?
A: Install over suitable underlayment with corrosion-resistant nails at the exposure specified for the grade, following manufacturer instructions and local code.
Q: Is this product algae resistant?
A: No, this item is listed as not algae resistant.
Q: What grade is this shake?
A: It is the FTX B heavy regular grade in 24-inch length.
Q: Is there a warranty?
A: Yes, a limited lifetime warranty is stated for this item.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Heavy regular shakes are chosen for projects wanting a thicker, more textured roof plane than standard shakes. Order bundles based on the square footage divided by the coverage at your planned exposure, and verify grade stamping on delivery. Pair with cedar-compatible flashings and underlayment for best service life.
Work from stable ladder or scaffold staging and follow fall-protection practices when installing wood shakes on roofs.
Order Wesco Cedar 24 in. FTX B heavy regular shakes today to start your natural cedar roof.
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