Log Cabin Roof Shingles

We sell a variety of different roofing materials for log cabins and garden sheds felt shingles cedar shingles concrete tiles clay tiles slate.

Log cabin roof shingles.

This is probably one of the most expensive ways to roof your log cabin and you can expect to pay roughly 280 per m 2 depending on location and the quality of reed used. The tools you will need are a hammer and a sharp knife for trimming. The roof pitch of a log cabin with a thatched roof should be at least 40 to allow rain and snow to run off quickly. Our felt roofing shingles are easy to fit and can be used on log cabins roofs with a slope of 12 degrees or more.

When choosing a cabin design it s usually the floor plan that garners the most attention from owners. 3 shingles make up each 1 metre. Log cabin shingle roofing. The shingles are fixed to the roof boards or insulation boards if you have chosen the roof insulation option with clout nails.

But choosing the right roofing style and materials can play a huge role not only in a cabin s style but how big a cabin feels on the inside. Hortons log cabins we re open 7 days call us on 01403 888 222. Like with metal roofs there are some variations as well as a range of colors that may give your log cabin a range of different looks. Cabin log home metal roofing.

We do recommend the felt shingles though over standard felt. From log homes along the river to rustic mountain cabins metal is durable and will keep your home protected. Choosing a log cabin roof may seem like an afterthought. Asphalt shingles are incredibly popular due to their low cost ready availability and the many different available colors.