Victorian Scalloped Roof Shingles

They suggest slate without the weight and are easier to install.

Victorian scalloped roof shingles. This versatile product can be used in residential or commercial applications over solid wood sheathing on both roofs and walls making it ideal for restoration projects or new construction requiring a historic victorian or classical traditional feel. Being a strong and durable shingle victorian plus with fiberglass inlay is resistant to all kind of weather conditions. From the sweep of a victorian frame to the symmetry of a colonial gable the preservation of timeless architecture accented by steeply pitched roofs is a hallmark of the carriage house luxury shingle. For this reason ice water shield is required on the entire roof surface.

I applied the shingles in a rosette pattern to emulate a 19th century slate roof using red green and black shingles. Other good composition shingles for decorative roofs include heritage laminated asphalt shingles from tamko available in scalloped and diamond cut variations. In addition its smaller size and the need to pop lines to keep rows even means it installs slower than other metal shingles as well. Victorian shingle can be installed on slopes as low as 4 12 and is designed for installation on solid deck applications.

And no victorian home is complete without at least one surface in a pattern of cut shingles. They are the timeless covering for exterior sidewalls or roofs including mansard roofs or for. The berridge victorian and classic shingles create a traditional design look.