
Cedar Shake Roofing
Cedar shake roofs offer natural durability and a classic look. Frederic Roofing installs, repairs, and maintains cedar shake roofs to keep them strong and performing well over time.
Why Choose Cedar Shake Roofing?
- Durability: Cedar shake roofing can withstand wind, rain, and snow when properly installed and maintained. Plus, cedar is much more resistant to moisture than other types of lumber.
- Appearance: The natural texture and color give your home a timeless look.
- Energy Efficiency: Cedar helps regulate temperature, keeping your home cooler in summer and warmer in winter.
- Built to Protect: A well-maintained cedar shake roof provides reliable protection for decades.
- Environmentally Friendly: Cedar is a renewable material. When you’re ready for a roof replacement, your old cedar roof is biodegradable.
Frederic's Cedar Shake installs across the St. Louis Area
How We Care for Your Cedar Shake Roof
Cedar Shake Installation
We install new cedar shake roofs with the right spacing and treatment to make sure they last as long as possible.
Cedar Roof Repair
Cracked, broken, or missing shakes can lead to leaks and water damage. Our team identifies problem areas and makes repairs to restore your roof.
Cedar Roof Maintenance
Cleaning, treatment, and preventive care can extend the life of your cedar shake roof. We can remove debris, treat for moss or mildew, and make adjustments to keep your roof looking its best.
Cedar Shake Replacement
When a roof has reached the end of its lifespan or damage is too great to repair, we handle full cedar shake roof replacements.
Common Questions About Cedar Shake Roofs
Cedar shake roofs can warp over time if they’re exposed to excessive moisture or poor ventilation. Proper installation and routine maintenance can prevent this.
We recommend cleaning your cedar shake roof every three to five years. Regular cleaning removes moss, debris, and algae buildup that trap moisture and shorten the roof’s lifespan.
Yes. We use professional-grade treatments that protect cedar from mold, mildew, and rot while also improving fire resistance.
When well maintained, cedar shake roofs are very durable and do a great job at resisting wind, rain, hail, and temperature change.

Why Homeowners Trust Us for Cedar Shake Roofing
Experience matters when installing and repairing cedar shake roofing. Our team has spent decades working with natural wood materials, understanding how they perform in St. Louis' weather and how to preserve their beauty over time.
Homeowners trust Frederic Roofing for our craftsmanship, reliability, and commitment to doing the job right.
Get a Free Quote for Your Cedar Shake Roof
Whether you’re replacing the aging roof of your home or planning a new commercial building, the roofing professionals at Frederic Roofing are here to help. Call today to schedule a free estimate. We’ll provide transparent advice paired with the highest quality installation and materials for a new roof you can count on.
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Ready to give your home the protection it deserves? Contact Frederic Roofing today for a free roof estimate. Our team of residential roofing experts is ready to assess your roofing needs and provide you with a detailed, competitive quote. Trust Frederic Roofing - the name St. Louis homeowners have trusted for over 95 years.
