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Western Red Cedar Shingles

Top brand: Waldun Forest Products

Western red cedar shingles weathered to a silver-grey patina
Installed cost
$15.34–$23.60
CAD per sq ft
Lifespan
25–40 yrs
manufacturer typical
Region
Lower Mainland
+18% CAD adjustment

Overview

Sawn-on-both-sides cedar with a smooth, uniform face. Renewable and locally sourced from coastal BC mills. Requires a Class A underlayment and treatment for current BC fire-zone bylaws.

Best for

West Coast moderns and heritage cedar replacements.

Live cost estimate

Estimate your Western Red Cedar Shingles roof

Lower Mainland installed pricing in CAD. Drag the slider to match your roof area.

500 sq ft8,000 sq ft
Low
$30,680
Typical
$38,940
High
$47,200

Range: $15.34$23.6 per sq ft installed. Includes tear-off, underlayment, flashing, and labour. Excludes permits, structural work and tax.

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