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Handsplit & Resawn Red Cedar Shakes
Grades
Premium Grade: Clear Heartwood, 100% Edge Grain
Number 1 Grade: Clear Heartwood, Maximum 20% Flat Grain
Lengths
24 inch (610 mm)
18 inch (455 mm)
Thickness
1/2 inch (13 mm) Medium
3/4 inch (19 mm) Heavy
Minimums or Thicker
WIDTH
Random
4 inch (100 mm) minimum
14 inch (350 mm) maximum
Roof Pitch
4:12 minimum (Lower slopes require special application)
Exposure
Taper Sawn Red Cedar Shakes
Grades
Premium Grade: Clear Heartwood, 100% Edge Grain
Number 1 Grade: Clear Heartwood, Maximum 20% Flat Grain
Number 2 Grade: Lower half is clear, Flat and cross grains allowed, Tight knots and defects allowed in upper half
Lengths
24 inch (610 mm)
18 inch (455 mm)
Thickness
5/8 inch
3/4 inch Heavy
7/8 inch Jumbo
WIDTH
Random
4 inch (100 mm) minimum (3 inch on Number 2 Grades)
14 inch (350 mm) maximum
Roof Pitch
4:12 minimum (Lower slopes require special application)
Exposure
Red Cedar Shingles
Grades
Number 1 Grade: Clear Heartwood, 100% Edge Grain, No defects
Number 2 Grade: Clear face from butt end, 11" on 18 inch shingles and 16" on 24 inch shingles, Limited sapwood and flat grain, Limited knots and defects above clear portion
Number 3 Grade: Clear face from butt end, 6" on 18 inch shingles and 10" on 24 inch shingles, Unlimited sapwood and flat grain, Limited knots and defects above clear portion allowed, Tight knots and defects allowed in upper half
Lengths
24 inch Royals
18 inch Perfections
16 inch 5X
Thickness
0.5 inch Royals
0.45 inch Perfections
0.4 inch 5X
WIDTH
Random
4 inch minimum (3 inch on Number 3 Grades)
14 inch maximum
Roof Pitch
3:12 minimum
Exposure
