Rustic Beauty With Natural Performance

Cedar Shake & Wood Roofing in Georgia

Cedar Roofing for Style and Strength

Naturally Insulating, Impact-Resistant, and Long-Lasting

Cedar is naturally resistant to insects and impact, making it a smart choice for Georgia’s variable climate. These roofs offer strong insulation and age into a beautiful silver tone. Our cedar options include hand-split shakes, taper-sawn shakes, and machine-cut shingles.

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Proper Ventilation, Flashing & Fire Protection

What to Expect From a Cedar Roof Install

Cedar roofing requires precise installation to ensure longevity. We include reinforced decking, breathable underlayment, and can install Class A fire-rated systems for added peace of mind.

  • Class A Fire-Rated Systems Available

  • Installed With Proper Roof Venting

  • Hand-Split or Machine-Cut Options

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Ideal for Cottages, Cabins & Historic Homes

Natural Roofing That Enhances Your Home’s Character

Wood roofs are often chosen for properties where style matters—like vacation cabins, historic homes, or custom builds. We match the roofing to your home’s architectural design, giving it warmth, texture, and lasting beauty.

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Built to Handle Georgia’s Climate

Cedar Roofs That Breathe and Protect

Cedar roofs naturally expand and contract with humidity and temperature, making them ideal for Georgia’s hot summers and rainy seasons. We install systems with ventilation and waterproofing layers that keep moisture out and let the wood breathe, reducing the risk of warping or rot.

Skilled Installation by Trusted Craftsmen

Licensed Roofers Specializing in Cedar & Wood Systems

Cedar shake roofs demand experience and attention to detail. Our crews are trained to install wood roofing with precision, from nailing patterns to ridge capping. Every project is backed by a written workmanship warranty and material certifications.

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Why Choose Cedar Shake Roofing in Georgia

  • Classic Natural Look: Shake roofs offer a rustic, hand-crafted appearance that never goes out of style.

  • Insulating Performance: Cedar helps regulate attic temperature and reduce heating/cooling needs

  • Wind & Impact Resistant: Hand-split shakes hold up well against wind and falling debris.

  • Fire Treatment Available: Ask about Class A fire-rated cedar systems for added protection.

  • Great for Historic Homes: Ideal for restorations and homes in preservation districts.

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Cedar Roofing That’s Built to Last

With the right design and installation, cedar shake and wood shingles offer performance that rivals modern materials. RoofNuts builds wood roofing systems that combine old-world charm with modern reliability.

  • Hand-Split, Taper-Sawn or Machine-Cut Styles

  • Fire-Retardant & Treated Wood Available

  • Fully Backed by Manufacturer & Workmanship Warranties

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Cedar Roof Repair & Maintenance Services

Keep Your Wood Roof Protected for Decades

Cedar roofing needs occasional care to maintain its integrity and beauty. RoofNuts offers inspections, moss and debris removal, resealing, and shake replacement. These small steps help extend your roof’s life and keep it looking its best through every season in Georgia.

Questions About Cedar Roofing?

Georgia Cedar Shake Roofing FAQs

Cedar and wood roofing adds timeless charm—but also comes with unique care and install considerations. Here’s what we’re often asked:

How long does a cedar shake roof last?

With proper installation and maintenance, 30–50 years is common.

Is cedar roofing fireproof?

Natural cedar isn’t, but we install Class A fire-rated systems upon request.

What’s the difference between shakes and shingles?

Shakes are thicker and hand-split, while shingles are machine-cut and smoother.

Can cedar be used in humid areas like Georgia?

Yes. Proper installation with venting and breathable layers prevents moisture issues.

More Than Just Wood Roofing

Slate, Tile, Metal, Shingles & Flat Roofs

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Roof Repair

Quick, professional leak detection and patching services to stop water intrusion before it spreads.

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Roof Replacement

Complete tear-off and re-roofing with material options to fit every budget and style.

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Residential Roofing

Custom roofing for Georgia homes, from shingle installs to attic ventilation upgrades.

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Shingle Roofs (Asphalt & Architectural)

We install both traditional asphalt and high-performance architectural shingles.

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Metal Roofing

Standing seam and corrugated panels for superior longevity and curb appeal.

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Commercial Roofing

Flat and low-slope systems for retail, office, and restaurant properties.

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EPDM Roofing

Ideal for warehouses and institutions, EPDM offers UV resistance and long life.

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Flat Roofs

TPO, PVC, EPDM, and spray foam options available for flat roof structures.

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Modified Bitumen

Torch-down systems with fiberglass reinforcement for multi-family units.

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TPO Roofing

Cool-roof rated TPO systems that reflect heat and reduce building energy use.

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PVC Roofing

Heat-welded seams for chemical resistance—great for kitchens or labs.

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Slate & Tile Roofing

Natural slate and clay tile for high-end, hurricane-resistant roofing.

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Cedar Shake &Wood

Hand-split cedar shake roofing for a timeless, rustic appearance.

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Industrial Metal Roofing

Durable metal roofing solutions for warehouses, factories, and large facilities.

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Spray Foam & Single Ply

Energy-efficient foam and membrane systems for flat roofs.

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Innovation

Fresh, creative solutions.

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Integrity

Honesty and transparency.

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Excellence

Top-notch services.

Get a Free Roof Inspection Anywhere in Georgia

Whether you’ve spotted a leak or just want peace of mind, RoofNuts of Georgia is here to help. Our inspections are fast, free, and come with no obligation. We’ll assess your roof’s condition, explain your options clearly, and give you a quote you can trust.

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