Victorian Scalloped Roof Shingles

Victorian shingle can be installed on slopes as low as 4 12 and is designed for installation on solid deck applications.

Victorian scalloped roof shingles.

Being a strong and durable shingle victorian plus with fiberglass inlay is resistant to all kind of weather conditions. Unlike most other metal shingles victorian is water shedding but not water tight. From the sweep of a victorian frame to the symmetry of a colonial gable the preservation of timeless architecture accented by steeply pitched roofs is a hallmark of the carriage house luxury shingle. They suggest slate without the weight and are easier to install.

Number one grade western red cedar each decorative cut cedar shingle is 100 clear 100 edge grain western red cedar sanded on one face. They are the timeless covering for exterior sidewalls or roofs including mansard roofs or for. In addition its smaller size and the need to pop lines to keep rows even means it installs slower than other metal shingles as well. And no victorian home is complete without at least one surface in a pattern of cut shingles.

I applied the shingles in a rosette pattern to emulate a 19th century slate roof using red green and black shingles. Other good composition shingles for decorative roofs include heritage laminated asphalt shingles from tamko available in scalloped and diamond cut variations. For this reason ice water shield is required on the entire roof surface.