Composite Shake Roofing

Composite Shake Roofing reflects the texture of natural cedar shake with all the benefits of composite material. It is a great alternative for those looking for the resemblance of hand split cedar shake as it varies in thickness from 5/8" to 7/8", thus creating interesting shadow lines giving you a more desirable way to roof your project.

Our shake tiles are made of recycled materials and is fully sustainable making it very environmentally friendly and maintenance free. We offer complementary trim and accessories with a solid tile for use at the gable and valley lines, as well as starter tiles along the eave and ridge/hip tiles to complete the roof.

This product will create a dramatic, classic look that everyone will want to replicate.

Benefits of Shake Roofing

Has a natural look of authentic cedar shingles
Made from recycled materials (making it environmentally friendly)
Maintenance free
Easy to install and little to no breakage
Savings in construction cost
Class 4 Impact Rating and Class A or Class C Fire Rating
Longer lasting than cedar shake, with a 50 year conditional manufacturer warranty

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Composite Shake Roofing Specifications

The recommended exposure is 10" however it can be modified to a lower measurement if necessary.

Profile	Shake Class A	Shake Class C
Exposure	10"	10"
Weight/Piece (lb.)	1.9 ± 0.2 average	1.8 ± 0.2 average
Weight/Piece (lb.)	1.3 (5"); 1.7 (7"); 2.8 (12")	1.3 (5"); 1.7 (7"); 2.8 (12")
Pieces/Square	169 (total)	169 (total)
Lb./Square	347	329
Height	23" ± ⅛"	23" ± ⅛"
Width	5 ⅛" ± ⅛", 7 ⅛" ± ⅛", 12 ⅛" ± ⅛"	5 ⅛" ± ⅛", 7 ⅛" ± ⅛", 12 ⅛" ± ⅛"
Pieces/Bundle	15 (5 each size)	15 (5 each size)
Pieces/Pallet	845	845
Lb./Pallet	1900 approx	1900 approx
Bundles/Square	11.7	11.7
Squares/Pallet	5	5
Fire Rating	Class A	Class C
Impact Rating	Class 4	Class 4

Composite Shake Roofing Accessories

Starter: 14" Length x 16" Width

This cavity back starter is used along the eave line to provide proper cant for the first row of shake.

Hip & Ridge: 14" Length x 6" x 5-3/8" Width

The hip & ridge trim give a finished appearance, nail hole indicators assist in installation. At least a 3” overlap is required.

Solid Tile Accessory: 23 ± ⅛” Length x 12 ± ⅛" Width

The solid tile accessory gives the roof a realistic appearance. These solid tiles are generally used along the gable and in open valleys.

Composite Shake Roofing Testing

Shake Roofing has passed the rigorous tests required for being branded as a premier roofing product. The chart below shows the important ratings of Class 4 impact and Class A or C fire. These are the highest ratings in the industry.

Testing Performed	Standard Met	Shake - Class A	Shake - Class C
Weatherometer	ASTM G 26	Pass	Pass
Fire Resistance	UBC 15-2; ASTM E 108; or UL 790	Class A	Class C
Impact Resistance	UL 2218	Class 4	Class 4
Wind Resistance	ASTM D 3161;	Pass	pending
Uplift Bend	ICC-ES AC07, Section 4.4	Pass	Pass
Wind Driven Rain Resistance	TAS 100-95	Pass 110 mph	Pass 110 mp
Temperature-Cycling	ICC-ES AC07, Section 4.9	Pass	Pass
Penetration	ICC-ES AC07, Section 4.5	Pass	Pass