The Cedar Roof Company prides itself on providing home owners with information and options to care for their wood roofs Years ago Somerset lake homeowner John Knotts decided to have The Cedar Roof Company (CRC) clean and preserve the cedar roof on his home. Approximately 235 homes in this Landenberg, Pa. neighborhood were originally […]
How to Protect Your New Cedar Roof
What To Do If You Are Selling An Older Cedar Roof Home
Owners of homes with older wood roofs invest in The Cedar Roof Company’s Real Estate Assistance Program to ensure a smooth transaction during a home sale. After several years of declining home sales, it seems the real estate market may finally be improving. However, even in the best of times, home sellers with wood roofs […]
Protecting Your New Home’s Value in the Real Estate Market
Owners of homes with new wood roofs, or those that have been maintained through its preservation program, invest in The Cedar Roof Company’s Real Estate Assistance program to ensure a smooth transaction during a home sale. After several years of declining home sales, it seems the real estate market may finally be improving. However, even […]
Why Choose The Cedar Roof Company
Above the Rest The Cedar Roof Company specializes in the installation, preservation and repair of cedar shake and shingle roofs By Sharon A. Shaw | Photography by Rob Hall The wet and windy weather conditions of the last few weeks have caused many homeowners to think about their roofs. Thankfully, those with wood roofs have […]
Why Cedar Roof Maintenance is so Important
My contractor/neighbor/real estate agent told me cedar is meant to weather and age naturally, who should I believe? Most builders/contractors/architects are ignorant to the lasting effects of preservation, as was I before learning about the preservation services that The Cedar Roof Company now offers. Our product protects the wood from sunlight and moisture while allowing the […]
Why Cedar Roof Cleaning Services are so Important
How does the process work? The two-stage preservation process (to older wood roofs) begins by treating the roof with a weathered wood restorer followed by a thorough yet safe cleaning service to the roof’s cedar shakes and shingles. The gentle power washing removes dirt, mold, mildew and dead wood fibers bringing the roof back to […]
When to Begin Cedar Roof Maintenance
At what age should I start preserving my roof? The Cedar Roof Company recommends preservation after 12 to 18 months of product installation. This “waiting period” required for newly installed cedar roofs is very important. It provides the new cedar time to weather and effectively absorb the protective treatment. A Preservation treatment applied immediately after […]
Three Reasons For Cedar Roof Maintenance
Why should I clean and preserve my Cedar Roof? A cedar shake or shingle roof once represented one of the few types of roofs available. Today, it is a premium product that costs the homeowner more to purchase and install than the more common asphalt shingle roof. Protecting this investment in a luxury product from […]