For a range of roofing services from Sydney‘s first choice in slate roofing, contact Mr Shingles, the award winning members of the Master Tilers, Slaters & Shinglers Assoc. of NSW.
With over 25 years experience in roofing services, we live and breathe slate roofing, with a reputation among architects for specialised roofing.
For an obligation free quote on slate roofing or shingles, contact our team in Sydney today. We’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have about our services.
Contact Us NowShingles and shakes can be classified into two groups, hardwood or softwood. Hardwood species can be Yellow Stringybark, White Mahogany, Bloodwood, Iron Bark or Forest Oak. Softwood is typically Western Red Cedar. A shingle is a sawn piece of timber and therefore a uniform finish where a shake is split and is more rustic. If you would like more information on our shingles or slate roofing services in Sydney, please give us a call!
If you're going for that traditional rustic look, a timber shake roofing is perfect. Whereas a shingle is a smooth sawn piece of timber, a shake is split, giving it a strongly textured surface. Timber shingles and shakes aren't only elegant and durable, they also provide an environmentally sound roofing solution. The manufacture of timber products generates far less amount of greenhouse gas emissions than other common building materials such as steel and concrete.
Welsh Penrhyn roofing slate sets the benchmark for all natural roofing slates, and we are proud to offer this option amongst our range of quality roofing options. For more information or an obligation free quote, call our friendly team today!