Cedar shakes install on the existing wood siding or a plywood.
Installing real cedar shake siding.
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.
Flashing is an important line of defense in controlling moisture in wall assemblies.
Flashing intercepts and directs the flow of water away from the building to designed drainage paths.
Although cedar shingles take more time to install than most other types of siding they lend a rich textured look to your exterior.
Staggered cedar shingles also known as cedar shakes add a rustic look when used as siding on one of more exterior walls of a house.
For curb appeal that will make your house stand out in the neighborhood consider installing shingle siding.