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Types of Cedar Shakes
Types of Cedar Shingles

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What's the
difference between a
Shake and a Shingle?

Need information about what type of shake or shingle to use for your application? This guide will show you how to determine whether you need a shake or a shingle and specifically, the type you will require. You'll also learn a general visual understanding of the installed appearance of each type of shake or shingle.

Cedar Shakes

#1 Tapersawn Shake
#2 Tapersawn Shake
#1 Grooved Tapersawn Shake
Heavy Split & Resawn Shake
Medium Split & Resawn Shake
Tapersplit Shake
Straightsplit Shake
Ridgecap

Cedar Shingles

#1 Shingle
#2 Shingle
#3 Shingle
Fancy Butt Shingles


This basic information is provided to give the homeowner a fundamental understanding of what type of shingle or shake to order when a wood roofing product is desired.

If you would like to print the information in this section of our site for educational or not-for-profit use, please use the Types of Cedar Shakes Printing Version and the Types of Cedar Shingles Printing Version which contain all pages of each section in a single document.

To receive specific information on shingles and shakes, or technical roofing application, please contact Stoney Cedar Ltd., by telephone or e-mail at the listings below:


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Stoney Cedar Ltd.
19564 - 60th Avenue
Surrey, B.C., Canada
V3S 3S7

E-mail: service@stoneycedar.com

Yard/Office Tel: (604) 534-6331
Fax: (604) 534-6775

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