The Care and Maintenance of Wood Shingle and Shake Roofs
Wood shingles and shakes can provide years of service if properly installed and maintained. Learn what kinds of wood make the best roofing material; how to protect against fungus, moss and lichen; and how to clean your roof.
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Published: January 2020
Reviewed: January 2024
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