Cedar roofing uses wooden shingles or shakes made from western red cedar or white cedar, renowned for their longevity, insulating properties, and rustic elegance. Cedar roofs are naturally resistant to moisture, insects, and decay, making them a premium option for homeowners looking to enhance their property's curb appeal and value.
There are two primary styles of cedar roofing:
Whether you live in Bayside or Port Washington, a cedar roof adds distinction to your home while performing reliably through all four New York seasons.
Cedar roofs aren’t just beautiful—they’re built to last. Here are some of the key advantages:
Cedar’s rich texture and natural tones offer unmatched charm.
Properly installed and maintained cedar roofs can last 30 to 50 years.
Cedar provides better energy efficiency than asphalt shingles.
Withstands wind, rain, snow, and UV rays.
A renewable, biodegradable material that reduces environmental impact.
At North Shore Roofing & Siding, we offer multiple cedar roofing options to fit your style and structural needs:
We help you choose the right grade, thickness, and installation pattern to achieve the perfect balance of beauty and durability.
Even the most durable cedar roofs may need occasional care. Our expert team offers fast, reliable cedar roof repairs throughout Long Island, Queens, and neighboring towns like Bayside and Locust Valley.
Our services include:
Don’t wait for small issues to turn into big problems—schedule a cedar roof inspection today.
With proper installation and maintenance, cedar roofs can last 30–50 years, even in the coastal conditions of Long Island.
Cedar roofs benefit from routine inspections, cleaning, and occasional treatment to prolong their life and maintain their appearance.
Both are excellent options. Shakes offer a more rustic, textured look, while shingles provide a cleaner, uniform finish.
Yes, but we’ll assess the structure to ensure it can support the weight and ventilation needs of a cedar system.
Cedar offers a unique aesthetic and natural insulation not found in asphalt. It's also more lightweight and less costly than slate, while still offering premium performance.
Labor and complexity of installation (e.g., custom trim work in Port Washington or historical restorations in Manhasset)
Choosing the right contractor makes all the difference in the longevity and beauty of your cedar roof. Here’s why homeowners across Queens, Long Island, and communities like Bayside, Locust Valley, and Manhasset trust North Shore Roofing & Siding:
Responsive & Reliable – On-time, on-budget, and communicative from estimate to final inspection.
At North Shore Roofing & Siding, we take pride in offering a seamless installation experience. Here’s how our process works:
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