Why Choose Us For Shake Roofing?

With over 40+ years of expertise in Iowa, Eastern Nebraska, and surrounding areas, we specialize in shake roofing. Our team offers fast, reliable solutions for lasting protection and natural beauty, delivering services that meet your roofing needs.

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Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Shake Roof

Regular inspections of your shake roof are vital for its longevity. Addressing issues like cracked, curling, or missing shakes promptly can help prevent significant damage and ensure lasting protection.

Shake roofs generally last between 20-30 years. If your roof is approaching this age, it may be time for an upgrade to maintain its effectiveness and appearance.

Severe weather, including storms and high winds, can cause damage such as cracked or missing shakes. Address these issues quickly to maintain the roof’s durability and protect your home.

Visible signs of aging, such as discoloration or rot, can affect your home’s curb appeal and decrease its market value. An upgrade can enhance both the look and value of your property.

Worn or damaged shakes can compromise your roof’s natural beauty and structural integrity. Upgrading your shake roof enhances its rustic charm and ensures long-term protection for your home.

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Your Trusted Partner for Quality Shake Roofing Services.

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Professional Shake Roofing Installation & Repair for Your Home

Waddle Exteriors offers specialized shake roofing services, delivering beautiful, durable, and weather-resistant solutions to enhance your home. Whether you need installation or repair, our experienced team ensures top-quality results and lasting protection.

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Financing Available for Roofing, Siding, and Window Installation: 12 months to 10 year plans, some with 0% interest.

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What shake roofing types are available?

Explore the top shake roofing types, selected for their classic beauty, durability, and ability to provide superior protection against extreme weather conditions.

Natural Cedar Shake

Natural Cedar Shake

Natural Cedar Shake roofing offers a traditional and authentic wooden appearance, with natural fire resistance. It enhances your property’s aesthetic value and provides a classic, durable option for homeowners..

Synthetic Shake

Synthetic Shake

Synthetic Shake roofing replicates the look of real wood shake using high-grade composite materials. It combines affordability and lightweight durability, making it a practical choice with a stylish, wood-like appearance.

Metal Shake

Metal Shake

Metal Shake roofing mimics the appearance of wood shake while offering superior strength and lightweight benefits. It provides excellent weather resistance and efficiency, making it a cost-effective and long-lasting roofing option.

Shake Roofing Services for Iowa, Eastern Nebraska and Surrounding Areas

Waddle Exteriors offers outstanding shake roofing solutions crafted to endure the weather conditions in Iowa, Eastern Nebraska, and surrounding areas. Our expert team specializes in the installation, repair, and maintenance of shake roofs, providing durable, aesthetically pleasing protection with a variety of shake roofing options.

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Waddle Exteriors Makes It So Easy!

5 Simple Steps to Make Your Family’s Home Beautiful and Protected

Consultation

Our experts personally visit your home for an in-depth conversation, answering all your questions and evaluating your roofing needs.

Financing

Once the estimate is finalized, we help you explore the best financing options tailored to your budget.

Scheduling

We work around your busy schedule to plan the perfect time for installation.

Installation

Our experienced crew ensures a flawless installation, providing top-quality craftsmanship.

Quality Control

After the job is done, we conduct thorough inspections, guaranteeing your new roof meets the highest standards.

Our Professional Team

With over 40 years of industry experience, Waddle Exteriors is your local expert in shake roofing solutions. Our dedicated team ensures exceptional service and customer satisfaction, offering reliable and high-quality shake roofing installations, repairs, and maintenance designed to enhance both the protection and aesthetics of your home.

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Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers

Waddle Exteriors FAQ

Shake roofing offers a classic, natural look with excellent durability. It provides superior insulation and natural resistance to fire, while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your home with its authentic wooden appearance.

The lifespan of a shake roof depends on the type of wood and maintenance. Cedar shakes, for instance, can last 30-40 years with proper care. Regular inspections and maintenance can help extend the roof’s longevity.

Shake roofs need regular maintenance to ensure their longevity. This includes inspecting for damaged or missing shakes, cleaning debris, and treating the wood to prevent moss and algae growth. Annual inspections by a professional are recommended.

Shake roofs provide good weather resistance but may require additional treatments for enhanced performance. While they are durable, proper installation and regular maintenance are crucial to protect against severe weather conditions such as heavy storms and high winds.

The cost of installing a shake roof varies based on factors such as the type of wood, roof size, and complexity of the installation. Contact us for a free estimate to get an accurate quote tailored to your specific needs and preferences.