Cedar Shake Roofing in Selma, California

The cedar shake roof gives the Selma homes a natural look that suits the valley. The wood needs the fire-rated system in the Fresno County zones. Cedar shake roofing in Selma installs and repairs the roofs that fit the environment.

Why Cedar Shake Roofing Suits Selma

• The look — the natural wood suits the craftsman and the rustic style homes
• The insulation — the wood provides the natural thermal barrier
• The repair ease — the individual shakes are easy to replace
• The treated fire rating — the fire-retardant treated shakes meet the county codes
• The durability — the quality cedar lasts 25 to 30 years

How We Install Cedar Shake Roofs in Selma

1. Check the fire zone — confirm the fire-rated system for the Fresno County area
2. Prepare the deck — the underlayment and the ice-and-water shield at the eaves
3. Install the flashing — the valleys, the penetrations, and the drip edge
4. Install the shakes — the cedar shakes in the manufacturer’s pattern
5. Install the ridge and the hip pieces — the matching wood pieces finish the roof
6. Seal and treat — the fire-retardant treatment and the stain

Cedar Shake Roofing Costs in Selma

Service	Typical range	What’s included	Warranty
Cedar shake roof	$14,000 – $28,000	Underlayment, flashing, cedar shakes	30 years
Fire-rated shake roof	$16,000 – $30,000	Underlayment, flashing, treated shakes	30 years
Cedar shake repair	$500 – $2,000	Replace cracked or missing shakes	5 years
Cedar roof treatment	$1,000 – $3,000	Clean, treat, and stain the shakes	5 years

Preventing Roof Problems in Selma

• Check for the cracked and the split shakes — the valley heat dries the wood
• Check the moss and the algae — the shaded slopes grow the moss
• Keep the valleys clear — the valley wind blows the debris up
• Re-treat the wood every few years — the treatment protects the shakes

Expert tip: in Selma, the cedar shake roof needs the fire-rated system. The Fresno County fire zones require the treated shakes and the proper underlayment. The treated system protects the home and meets the code.

Serving Selma and Nearby Areas

We install and repair cedar shake roofs across Fresno County — Selma, Fresno, Kingsburg, Fowler, Reedley, and the surrounding communities.

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