Business Details
46 Years
experience
Premium Cedar Roofing & Siding Solutions
Established in 1980, G&R Cedar has dedicated itself to manufacturing premium cedar shakes and shingles, prioritizing quality and customer satisfaction. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of old-growth cedar and daily equipment maintenance. We specialize in Western Red and Alaskan Yellow Cedar products, offering re-butted and re-jointed sidewall shingles, resawn shakes, tapersawn shakes, and shingles. Our products combine aesthetic appeal with durability, providing excellent insulation and resistance to insects and rot. We pride ourselves on industry leadership through precise craftsmanship and adherence to traditional methods.Our team ensures every product meets rigorous quality standards, supported by detailed application guidelines and finishing options. With locations in Matsqui and Chilliwack, British Columbia, we serve residential and commercial clients seeking sustainable, high-performance building materials. Our dedication to environmental responsibility is evident in our use of renewable resources and eco-friendly manufacturing practices. Customer satisfaction remains our core objective, driving continuous improvement and innovation in cedar product solutions.
Services
Cedar Roofing Products
Sidewall Shingles
Resawn Shakes
Tapersawn Shakes
Shingles
Western Red Cedar
Alaskan Yellow Cedar
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer cedar products from old-growth Western Red and Alaskan Yellow Cedar since 1980.
- Our daily equipment maintenance ensures precise, high-quality manufacturing.
- We provide detailed finishing options to enhance cedar's natural beauty and durability.
- Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through tailored product solutions.
- We use eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact.
Services
Cedar Roofing Products
G&R Cedar offers premium cedar roofing products crafted from old-growth Western Red and Alaskan Yellow Cedar. These shakes and shingles provide exceptional durability, natural resistance to insects and rot, and superior insulation. Ideal for homeowners and builders seeking long-lasting, aesthetically pleasing roofing solutions that enhance property value while maintaining environmental sustainability.
Sidewall Shingles
Our re-butted and re-jointed sidewall shingles combine sharp aesthetics with functional performance. Available in Western Red and Alaskan Yellow Cedar, these shingles offer excellent insulation, weather resistance, and customizable finishes. Perfect for architects and homeowners aiming to achieve a distinctive, enduring exterior appearance while benefiting from natural wood's thermal efficiency.
Resawn Shakes
Resawn shakes are precision-cut for uniformity and strength, featuring the natural charm of cedar. These products resist warping and cracking, ensuring a stable, long-term roofing or siding solution. Designed for discerning clients who prioritize traditional craftsmanship combined with modern manufacturing standards for reliable, low-maintenance installations.
Tapersawn Shakes
Tapersawn shakes deliver a classic, textured look with consistent dimensions for easy installation. Made from high-density Alaskan Yellow Cedar, they offer enhanced stability and minimal shrinkage. Suitable for projects requiring a timeless aesthetic paired with cedar's inherent durability and resistance to harsh weather conditions.
Alaskan Yellow Cedar
Alaskan Yellow Cedar products feature a fine texture, straight grain, and uniform color that weathers to a silvery grey. Known for exceptional strength and stability, these cedars resist moisture and decay, making them ideal for roofing, siding, and specialty applications where performance and visual appeal are critical.
Questions
What cedar products does G&R Cedar offer?
We provide cedar shakes, shingles, and re-butted/re-jointed sidewall shingles in Western Red and Alaskan Yellow Cedar for roofing and siding applications.
What are the benefits of using cedar roofing?
Cedar offers natural insulation, resistance to insects/rot, aesthetic appeal, and environmental sustainability due to its renewable, biodegradable properties.
How do I maintain cedar shingles?
Apply factory pre-primed or stained finishes to protect against UV rays and moisture. Follow manufacturer guidelines for recoating to preserve appearance and durability.
Are G&R Cedar products environmentally friendly?
Yes, our eco-conscious practices include using renewable resources, minimizing waste, and offering kiln-dried products with reduced moisture content for efficient performance.
Can I get custom stain colors for cedar products?
Yes, we offer custom staining options in varying colors using high-quality stains to meet specific design preferences.
Where does G&R Cedar operate?
We serve British Columbia, Canada, and Washington, USA, with manufacturing facilities in Matsqui and Chilliwack.
