Alaskan Yellow Cedar Roof

Certigrade yellow cedar shingles yellow cedar also known as alaskan yellow cedar or western cypress is popular due to its unique properties and appearance.

Alaskan yellow cedar roof.

Because of its unique and innate characteristics alaskan yellow cedar is commonly used to make shingles shakes and siding. Available in western red and alaskan yellow cedar a cedar shingle roof will make your home stand out for decades to come. Available in western red and alaskan yellow cedar a cedar shingle roof will make your home stand out for decades to come. Due to its straight grain and yellow colour yellow cedar wood is very valuable commercially.

Alaskan yellow cedar also known as cypress the slow growing alaskan yellow cedar is a tough solid tree and the hardest known cedar in the world while also boasting exceptional longevity. In fact boat builders have chosen ayc for centuries because of its exceptional resistance to weather elements. Alaskan yellow cedar has the same ability to resist mold insects and decay as traditional cedar as the oils and tannins protect the wood as they are released over time. Yellow cedar which has a uniform pale yellow color when new will weather to a light silver gray patina and is heavier and more dense than western red cedar.

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