Flat Grain: Flat grain shakes and shingles are opposite of edge grain because they're cut parallel to the tree's rings. An issue with a flat grain wood shake is that it becomes less stable and …

2020年2月26日 · You'll pay more for a wooden shake or shingle that’s cut with a 100 percent edge grain, but the shake or shingle will also last a great deal longer — perhaps even as long …

2024年9月20日 · Flat cuts: A shingle or shake cut from the area directly above and below the tree’s center would produce a flat cut. Because of the circular shape of the grains, they would …

2024年1月2日 · Wood Shingles & Shakes – Wood shingles have a minimum roof pitch of 3/12, while wood shakes have a minimum pitch requirement of 4/12. (See the minimum roof pitch for …

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2017年1月4日 · Some flat grain and limited sapwood are permitted. However, there is not less than 10” clear on 16” shingles, 11” on 18’ shingles, and 16” on 24” shingles. Western Red …

2024年7月4日 · A wood shingle is one that has logs sawn on both top and bottom surfaces, creating a smooth, flat surface. A wood shingle usually has a uniform look because it is made …

2025年3月21日 · Wooden shingles and shakes catch the eye with their elegance and rustic charm, and yet their natural look is simultaneously inherently tasteful and subtle. But what are …

2025年1月16日 · Wood shakes and shingles are also similar in many ways, one of the most important similarities being the availability of three types of grains: edge grain, that offers the …

2024年6月14日 · Selecting the right roofing material is critical, and wood shingles and shakes offer distinct advantages and considerations. Wood shingles are machine-cut and have a …