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The sustainability factor and the beauty of real wood shingles are always impressive.
The United States produces an average of 11 million tons of shingle waste from roofing manufacturers and roof demolitions annually.”
— Generalkinematics.com
CLARENDON HILLS, IL, June 18, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — As the world continues to focus on sustainability, more homeowners are looking for ways to reduce their environmental impact. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by choosing sustainable building materials for home improvement projects. Cedar shingles and cedar shingles are a timeless roofing material that offers undeniable sustainability benefits.
Cedar shingles and cedar wood shingles are made from natural wood and are therefore a renewable resource. This means they can be harvested without harming the environment and the same trees can be harvested over and over again. Many manufacturers prefer to buy their wood from responsibly managed and restored forests. It’s an exciting trend that, if followed in other sectors and in broader aspects of the construction industry, could make a significant difference in saving and improving the environment for generations to come.
Additionally, cedar shingles and cedar wood shingles are incredibly durable and can last for decades with minimal maintenance. This means they don’t need to be replaced as often as other roofing materials, reducing the amount of waste. Additionally, cedar shingles and shingles have no negative impact on the environment when shingles need to be replaced and are often converted into useful mulch.
Conversely, the cheaper asphalt shingles have enormous negative effects. First, the proliferation of dark-roofed houses is believed to increase the temperature on Earth over time because black or gray asphalt retains heat over time, unlike the green that would naturally be present there. In addition, recycling is hardly an option, resulting in significant amounts of toxic waste.
Cedar shingles and cedar wood shingles are also energy efficient. The natural wood material helps insulate the house, reducing the energy required to keep it comfortable. This can result in lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. Generalkinematics.com reports, “The United States produces an average of 11 million tons of shingle waste from roofers and roof demolitions annually.”
Finally, cedar shingles and cedar wood shingles are aesthetically pleasing. The natural wood material gives every home a timeless beauty and can be individually adapted to any style. Additionally, the same on-site professionals who restore decks, fences, and siding can easily provide regular cedar shingle restoration and cleaning.
Cedar shingles and cedar shingles are a timeless roofing material that offers undeniable sustainability benefits. They are renewable, durable, energy efficient and aesthetically pleasing, making them the ideal choice for any home improvement project.
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