fire retardant cedar shake roof

Q & A - Can I put on cedar shakes on my roof?

April 3, 2013 at 12:00 a.m.

Understanding cedar shakes. Most cities and towns still allow them, some don’t. Some require a class A, B or C Fire Rating roof coverings. This means the roofing product has to be certified by an independent third party. Cedar shakes are split and bundled and then a fire retardant is injected ...