Cedar Shingle Siding Installation Guide

Cedar shingle siding can give a home old world charm but that isn t the only reason to install it.

Cedar shingle siding installation guide.

Eastern white cedar shingles before installing your maibec shingles carefully read the installation guide completely to understand the correct steps and precautions to take to ensure. For curb appeal that will make your house stand out in the neighborhood consider installing shingle siding. The cell structure also creates a cushion of air inside each shingle that helps to insulate your house. If you re thinking of installing shingle siding it s important to note that this option can be used only if the sheathing is boards plywood or osb.

Although cedar shingles take more time to install than most other types of siding they lend a rich textured look to your exterior. Flashing is an important line of defense in controlling moisture in wall assemblies. For information regarding the installation and maintenance of your cedar shake or shingle application visit our website for a complete list of resources. For optimal performance and appearance and to benefit from all the advantages the maibec warranty has to offer maibec siding must be installed with great care.

On the left side of the page in the blue section under the heading supporting documents you will find our care maintenance brochure or click here for more information. This document will help you with the installation of your cedar shake and shingle roofs.