Inches depending upon amount of reveal.
Victorian style roof shingles.
Asphalt shingles can also come in varying shapes and sizes for added victorian appeal and durability.
For this reason ice water shield is required on the entire roof surface.
Our textured metal fish scale shingles duplicate the historical look of wood fish scale shingles with the added strength of 24 gauge steel.
Victorian shingles for o and s scales laser cut self adhesive real wood shingles.
The berridge victorian and classic shingles create a traditional design look.
After 1840 stationary and portable mills produced the sawn shingles common for queen anne and shingle style houses of the victorian period often stained in greens or earth tones.
Victorian shingle can be installed on slopes as low as 4 12 and is designed for installation on solid deck applications.
Asphalt while asphalt roofs weren t used during the victorian period they can be made to resemble victorian style roofing such as wood shakes or slate.
When you hear the term asphalt shingles many times we are talking about standard 3 tab roofing shingles.
These architects took simple pieces of wood albeit ones handsomely cut across their butt ends and placed them in rows to form distinctive patterns that managed to draw the eyes of observers as effectively as a wolf whistle turns heads on a crowded street.
Wood clay and the beginning of the victorian era.
Rambling massing a shingle skin and an era may be all these houses have in.
When the architectural design choices that have grown to be known as the victorian style emerged wood and clay tiles were the roofing materials of choice.
Unlike most other metal shingles victorian is water shedding but not water tight.
The shingle style was highly interpretive and imaginative exhibiting a range of motifs from.
Let s start with some of the most common roof shingle styles.
Throughout this guide we ll discuss both.
While the beautiful classic metal shingles and victorian metal shingles create a more traditional look.
3 tab roof shingles are one of the most commonly used shingle styles in north america.
Each package covers approximately 13 sq.
This versatile product can be used in residential or commercial applications over solid wood sheathing on both roofs and walls making it ideal for restoration projects or new construction requiring a historic victorian or classical traditional feel.
Shingle style victorian architecture and history of shingle style homes hallmarks of shingle style.
When railroads reached the pacific northwest in the 1890s western red cedar rot resistant and abundant soon dominated the market across all house styles.
These ornate designs are perfect for victorian era modeling.
For example asphalt shingles can come in scallop diamond and zig zag shapes.
