Category Archives: Cedar Shake Roofing Company

Cedar Roofing has always been one of the top roofing material choices due to its rustic beauty, natural preservatives in the wood, ability to insulate against the elements, and its durability in storms and bad weather. Cedar roofing has the ability to raise the value of your home as well as its curb appeal.

Cedar wood roofs are also energy efficient, providing a natural insulation up to two times that of asphalt shingles. This allows you to conserve home heating and cooling costs, and significantly save on energy bills. Not to be overlooked are the benefits of using an eco-friendly roofing material.

The longevity of a roof depends on many things: the grade and quality of the product used, the quality of the application, climate, salt-water proximity, exposure, and maintenance. The average life span is approximately 30 – 40 years. We recommend investigating the life span of existing cedar roofs in your area.

How is a Roof Constructed?

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Everyone knows that a cedar roof consists of overlapping shakes, structural beams and a chimney. However, living in a house, we forget about other elements, such as sheathing, insulation membrane and even nails, which are essential parts of a very complex and durable puzzle. Just how does it all work? What else makes up the […]

How To Remove Moss From Cedar Roofing Shingles

How To Remove Moss From Cedar Roofing Shingles

In autumn, the leaves begin to drop from the trees, a layer of green moss at the rooftops harms the beauty of your home. In Chicago, the mildew and moss grow on your cedar roof in both spring and autumn though because in these seasons the roofing becomes prone to the lower PH, low humidity […]

Choosing the Best Cedar Roofing Company in Chicago

If you need a cedar roof replacement in Chicagoland area, call us first! We are the best company to handle your project because we have over 19 years of experience and guarantee quality workmanship. Call (847) 827-1605 now for more details!L

Any roofing company worth its salt operates with the highest professionalism. Cedar roofing is a major investment, so you deserve to receive the best in customer service and quality materials. Look for a cedar roofing company with many years of experience installing, inspecting, and maintaining cedar roofing. This will ensure you get the best service, but also means you can rely on your roofing company for advice and upkeep.

The Amazing Benefits of Cedar Shake Roofing

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Benefits of Cedar Shake Roofing Cedar roofing offers a variety of attractive exterior looks for your home. Cedar roofing is great for adding a rustic or custom look to a house. It comes in a plethora of options including deep red, amber, rich brown, and stunning gold. Cedar is a naturally beautiful wood and makes […]

Cedar Shingles: Are They Worth It?

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Are Cedar Shingles Worth The Cost? Prior to replacing your cedar roof you need to consider the cost of cedar shingles. Are cedar shingles worth their high cost? Are they a good fit for your home? Would shake be better or another material? Read more on shingle vs shake and learn about the value of […]

Storm Damage And Cedar Roofs

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Storm Damage And Your Roof Cedar has a higher rating against things like impact and storm damage – but what else do you  need to know about how to take care of your home? Winter Storm Damage Illinois is not a state that is often associated with severe weather, but every years, severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, […]

When Do You Get A Roof Replacement?

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When should you consider roof replacement? A cedar roof replacement is expensive, not to mention a hassle, which is why many people are hesitant to get their roofs replaced entirely and prefer to just keep getting repairs done or even just allowing problems to get worse! However, considering that your home is probably one of […]