1 bundle covers 2.28m². For lower pitches (14° - 21°) 1 bundle covers 1.73m².
Marley Western red cedar shingles
The Marley Western red cedar shingles provide a sustainable, durable, and visually striking roofing and cladding solution.
Sourced from PEFC-certified Western Red Cedar, these premium Blue Label shingles offer long-lasting performance with a beautiful natural aesthetic that matures gracefully over time.
Benefits of Marley Western red cedar shingles
• Premium Blue Label, CertiGrade accredited.
• Life expectancy of up to 50 years.
• Lightweight and easy to install.
• Renewable and sustainable with PEFC certification.
• Low pitch suitability for roofs as low as 14 degrees.
• Naturally resistant to decay and insects.
• Smooth, defect-free sawn faces for a clean finish.
Products specifications
Grade: | Blue Label, 100% Heartwood, 100% Edge Grain and 100% Clear |
Size: | 400mm long, random widths between 75mm - 350mm |
Thickness: | 10mm at the butt, tapering |
Profile: | Sawn both sides, rectangular |
Bundle: | Approx. 120 pieces |
Max Pitch: | 90° |
Min Pitch: | 14° |
Min Side Lap: | 38mm |
Key features and technical details
Exceptional quality and durability
Marley Western Red Cedar Shingles are crafted from 100% heartwood, ensuring a defect-free, clear grain that delivers superior strength and performance. With a life expectancy of up to 50 years, these shingles are a reliable choice for various projects, from residential properties to commercial buildings.
CertiGrade blue label assurance
These shingles are CertiGrade accredited, with Blue Label certification indicating the highest quality available in the market. Each batch undergoes rigorous third-party inspection by the Cedar Shakes & Shingles Bureau, ensuring consistent premium standards.
Sustainable and eco-friendly
Sourced from PEFC-certified forests, Marley Western Red Cedar Shingles support renewable and sustainable practices. Their production boasts a minimal carbon footprint, making them an environmentally responsible choice.
Versatile application
Suitable for a wide range of designs, these shingles enhance projects from garden gazebos and summerhouses to cladding for unique architectural builds. Their lightweight nature and low pitch suitability (as low as 14 degrees) expand their versatility for modern and traditional projects alike.
Treated and untreated options
Marley shingles are available untreated or pressure-treated with Celcure AC-500 for added protection against fungi and insects. While untreated shingles retain their natural colour and transition to a silver-grey patina over time, treated shingles offer enhanced durability with a darker finish.
Why Choose Marley Western Red Cedar Shingles?
Marley Western Red Cedar Shingles combine exceptional durability, aesthetic appeal, and sustainability.
Their premium quality, lightweight design, and ease of installation make them a preferred choice for projects requiring high-performance and eco-conscious materials. Whether used for roofing or cladding, these shingles offer long-lasting beauty that evolves gracefully with age.
Batten gauge | Covering m² per bundle | Laid weight kg/m² | Battens per lin.m/m² | |
14-21° | 95mm | 1.73 | 8.1 | 10.5 |
22-74° | 125mm | 2.28 | 6.1 | 8.0 |
75-90° | 175mm | 3.20 | 4.0 | 5.3 |
Benefits of MarleyWestern red cedar shingles in detail
Premium Blue Label, CertiGrade accredited: Guaranteed highest grade shingles inspected by the Cedar Shakes & Shingles Bureau.
Life expectancy of up to 50 years: Long-term reliability for roofing and cladding projects.
Lightweight and easy to install: Simplifies the installation process while reducing structural demands.
Renewable and sustainable with PEFC certification: Ensures minimal environmental impact and promotes responsible forestry practices.
Low pitch suitability for roofs as low as 14 degrees: Expands application potential for various roof designs.
Naturally resistant to decay and insects: No need for chemical treatments unless desired for extra reassurance.
Smooth, defect-free sawn faces for a clean finish: Ensures a polished and professional appearance.