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What is the minimum thickness of sheathing for attaching cedar shingles on an exterior wall?
19.1 mm is the minimum thickness of sheathing for attaching cedar shingles on an exterior wall.
How much do roof cedar shingles weigh?
One squarer of cedar (100 square feet) weights about 90 pounds for the cedar it's self.
What are some ways to refurbish an old lampshade?
One way to refurbish and old lampshade is to paste new fabric over the old fabric.
Will throwing a tennis ball against a wall made of cedar shingles cause damage?
It can. The shingles are separate pieces that can come loose after repeated contact from the ball hitting them. A better choice would be a concrete wall or tennis backboard. You get a truer rebound off these walls than from cedar shingles.
What is an old fashioned word for refurbish?
"Remodel."
What are most wood shingles made from?
During the 1990s and 2000s, the majority of shakes and shingles were made of red cedar, grown mainly in the Pacific Northwest.
What are some uses of cedar lumber?
There are many uses of cedar lumber. The most common uses of cedar lumber are to make oil, lumber, pencils, fence posts, guitars, canoes, and shingles.
Can cedar roofing shingles be used as BBQ planks?
Cedar roofing shingles should not be used as BBQ planks, as they are not treated for food safety and may contain harmful chemicals or preservatives. Additionally, roofing shingles are not designed for cooking, which could lead to the release of toxic substances when heated. For BBQ planking, it's best to use food-grade cedar planks specifically intended for cooking, ensuring both safety and flavor.
Is it worth it to buy an old laptop and refurbish it and make it Linux?
no
When you install shingles over an old layer of shingles do you have to put down felt or do you put the new layer of shingles directly over the old layer?
With composition shingles, no felt is necessary between shingle layers. When the exposure of the shingles is the same as the old exposure, the bottom edge of the old shingles is used as a guide for the upper edge of the new shingles in placement. This ability to place the shingles would be lost if covered with felt.
What are the most durable roofs available?
White cedar shingles have been known to last in excess of 50 years. These shingles are thick and very durable. You can also stain these shingles as well if you don;t like the color. Just an idea!
Can new roofing shingles be put over cedar shake?
When asphalt shingles were first used, it was done all the time. The problem is that the shingles will not lay flat which give the roof an uneven appearance and makes them much easier to puncture by walking on them or with hail. No one does this anymore, strip off the cedar and put plywood or OSB over the space sheathing. More work and expense, but worth it in the long run.
