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Cedar Roof Repair, Maintenance, Cedar Roof Cleaning & Treatment Company
We are CEDAR ROOF REPAIRS and MAINTENANCE, a professional roof treatment company based in Illinois. We prioritize roof maintenance and offer cost-effective solutions. Our expertise lies in Cedar Shake Preservation, Cedar Shake Roof Repair, Cleaning and Treatment. A well-maintained roof is crucial for your home’s longevity. Our services include free estimates and we are ready to assist you with your roofing needs.
Our target audience is homeowners who own cedar shake roofs. Our unique selling points are our expertise in cedar shake roof repair and treatment, our free estimates, and our commitment to providing a good roof treatment at a reasonable cost.
We are a family operated company. Our service area includes Illinois and Wisconsin. Our cedar roof repair and maintenance services include:
- Roof Cleaning and Clean Debris: Cleaning debris from a cedar roof is essential for maintaining its integrity and appearance. By keeping your cedar roof clean and free of debris, you can help prolong its lifespan and maintain its appearance. Moreover, removing moss from a cedar roof is essential for maintaining its integrity and appearance.
- Cedar roof treatment: Treating a cedar roof involves applying protective coatings that help enhance its durability and appearance and slows down the aging process. By treating your cedar roof regularly, you can extend its lifespan and maintain its attractive appearance.
- Cedar roof repair leaks: Is your cedar roof leaking? Our experts can fix it right away.
- Missing Shingles: Does your roof have missing shakes or shingles, or cracked or split Shingles? Our experts can help you. We remove the affected shingles carefully and install new shingles ensuring it overlaps with the neighboring shingles.
- Storm Damage: We can inspect your roof for storm damage and fix it.
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Cleaning and Washing your Cedar Roof
We recommend cleaning your cedar roof every couple of years or as needed, especially if you live in a humid climate where moss and algae thrive. By keeping your cedar roof clean, you’ll help prevent issues like rot and decay, ensuring its beauty and durability for years to come. Cleaning a cedar roof is important for maintaining its appearance and longevity. Here’s our process:
- Clear Debris: We remove any loose debris such as leaves, branches, or dirt using a soft-bristle brush or broom. We do this gently to avoid damaging the shingles. We rinse off any remaining debris. This will help to loosen any dirt or stains before applying cleaner.
- Apply Cleaner: Use a sprayer to apply the cleaner evenly over the roof, working from the top down to prevent streaking.
- Scrub Gently: Using a a soft-bristle brush we gently scrub any stubborn spots, working in the direction of the shingles. We avoid using metal brushes, as they can damage the wood.
- Rinse Thoroughly: We rinse the roof thoroughly with clean water from the hose, starting from the top and working downwards to ensure all cleaner is washed away.
Cedar Roof Treatment
Treating a cedar roof is essential for maintaining its durability and enhancing its aesthetic appeal. Treating your cedar roof, ensures its longevity and beauty for years to come.
We use high-quality wood preservative or sealant designed for cedar that protect the roof against UV rays, moisture, and mold. If you wish to enhance the color, we can apply a semi-transparent stain that highlights the wood grain while providing protection. Use a sprayer, roller, or brush we apply the preservative or stain. We work in sections, starting from the top and moving down to prevent streaking.
Cedar Roof Storm Damage
Did your cedar roof get damaged due to a storm? We’ve got your back! Our trained cedar roofing pros can check out your roof for any signs of damage due to hail, wind & storm, ice-damming, heavy snow and more. Fortunately we can fix your cedar roof right away.
Repair Leaking Roof
Repairing a leaking cedar roof is essential to prevent water damage and maintain the roof’s integrity.
Missing Shakes or Shingles
If the wood is rotting or your roof has missing shakes or shingles, let our cedar shake roofing experts install the highest quality replacements.
Cracked or Split Shakes/Shingles
Your Cedar Roof Shakes & Shingles may start to deteriorate if you don’t get your roof treated regularly. Let the experts at Cedar Roofs take care of the spots that need fixing and put in new, top-notch shingles.
Curling & Cupped Shakes & Shingles
Since cedar shakes/shingles are made of natural materials they tend to curl or cup. If you’re seeing a lot of curling on your wooden roof, chances are it wasn’t nailed in right. If the nails were too far from the top and the edges, that’s probably why you’re having issues. That’s the not-so-good news. The good news is, we can fix it. Our skilled cedar roof experts will take out the damaged parts and put in new, top-notch shakes.
Cedar Roof Maintenance and Repair Services
Our cedar roof repair and maintenance services are carried out by skilled expert roofers. They have worked on numerous cedar roofs for homes throughout Illinois and Wisconsin. Please give us a call for a complimentary inspection of your cedar roof.
- Cedar Roof Preservation
- Cedar Roof Washing
- Treating a Cedar Roof
- Cedar Roof Maintenance
- Cedar Roof Leak Repair
- Cedar Roof Storm Damage
- Missing Shakes/Shingles
- Cracked or Split Shingles
- Curling or Cupping
- Moss Growth
Benefits of Maintaining a Cedar Roof
Treating a cedar roof has several advantages that can enhance its durability and appearance. Here are some key benefits:
Increased Longevity
- Protection Against Rot: Treatments can help prevent rot and decay caused by moisture and fungi.
- UV Resistance: Stains and sealants protect the wood from UV rays, which can cause fading and deterioration over time.
Enhanced Aesthetics
- Maintained Color: Treatments help preserve the natural color of cedar, keeping it looking vibrant and attractive.
- Uniform Appearance: Regular treatments can help maintain a consistent look across the roof.
Reduced Maintenance
- Easier Cleaning: Treated roofs are often easier to clean, as they resist mold, mildew, and algae growth.
- Less Frequent Repairs: Preventative treatment can reduce the need for frequent repairs, saving time and money.
Improved Water Resistance
- Water Repellency: Treatments enhance water resistance, preventing moisture absorption that can lead to damage.
Pest Resistance
- Insect Deterrent: Certain treatments can help deter pests like termites and wood-boring insects.
Environmental Benefits
- Sustainable Material: Cedar is a renewable resource, and proper treatment extends its lifespan, reducing the need for replacement.
Increased Property Value
- Appeal to Buyers: A well-maintained cedar roof can enhance curb appeal and potentially increase the value of your property.
Cost-Effective
- Long-Term Savings: Investing in treatment can reduce long-term repair costs and prolong the life of your roof.
Regular treatment of a cedar roof is a proactive measure that offers numerous benefits, from aesthetic appeal to increased durability. If you’re considering a treatment plan, be sure to choose high-quality products specifically designed for cedar.