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Natural Beauty, Lasting Strength, and Timeless Character for Your Home
A wood shake roof brings a warm, rustic elegance to your home that few materials can match. With its rich texture, natural variation, and long-lasting performance, a shake roof adds both charm and durability to any style of home. At BDI Roofing Group, we provide expert installation and care for high-quality cedar shake roofing throughout the Athens and Atlanta areas, giving homeowners a beautiful, dependable roof that stands strong for years.
Why Homeowners Choose Cedar Shake Roofing
A cedar shake roof instantly elevates your home with warmth, character, and a high-end, handcrafted look that sets it apart from every house on your street. Beyond the beauty, cedar shakes offer the kind of long-term performance and natural insulation homeowners want when they’re investing in something built to last.
Transforms Curb Appeal
With a warm, dimensional look that instantly increases the perceived value of your home.
Holds Up In Storms
Giving you peace of mind during heavy wind, rain, and impact.
Build To Last Decades
When properly installed, meaning fewer headaches, fewer repairs, and a longer lifespan than many expect.
Types of Wood Shake Roofing
BDI Roofing Group installs premium-grade cedar shakes designed for strength, beauty, and longevity. Our team helps you choose the right shake profile to match your home’s architecture.
Hand-Split Shakes
Rustic, bold, and full of character, ideal if you want your home to make a statement and feel authentically handcrafted.
Taper-Sawn Shakes
A more refined look with clean lines, great for homeowners who want elegance without losing the warmth of cedar.
Cedar Shingles
Uniform, classic, and timeless, perfect when you want a traditional aesthetic that still stands out from typical asphalt roofs.
Why Wood Shakes Require Expert Installation
Cedar shakes perform best when installed with precision and strong attention to detail. Our experienced roofing team ensures every part of your system is designed to maximize durability and water protection.
BDI’s installation standards include:
- Proper underlayment and ventilation
Keeps moisture under control and extends the life of your roof. - Correct spacing and layering
Ensures water sheds properly so you avoid hidden leaks and premature rot. - Premium fasteners and flashing
Protects vulnerable areas so you’re not calling us back for repairs.
• Experienced shake installers
With experienced specialists handling every detail, your roof delivers the performance and protection expected of a premium system.
Is a Wood Shake Roof Right for Your Home?
Wood shakes are ideal for homeowners looking for character, warmth, and high-end curb appeal. They excel on:
- Cottages
- Craftsman-style homes
- Lake and mountain homes
- Historic or traditional-style homes
- Homes in wooded or scenic environments
If you want your home to feel warm, unique, upscale, and you appreciate natural materials that age beautifully, cedar shake is one of the best investments you can make.
Protect Your Investment with ROOFADVANTAGE 360
- Preventative Maintenance
- Emergency Leak Repairs
- Roof Repair and Improvements
Our RoofAdvantage 360 program is designed to extend your roof’s lifespan and prevent costly repairs. With regular inspections and maintenance, we ensure your roof performs at its best year-round.
Why Choose
BDI
Over 20 Years of Experience
Comprehensive Roofing Services
Committed to Safety & Quality
Residential & Commercial Roofing Services
Commercial Roofing
We provide comprehensive commercial roofing solutions tailored to businesses of all sizes. From flat roofs to pitched systems, our expert team ensures durability and compliance with industry standards.
Residential Roofing
Protect your home with our high-quality residential roofing services. We offer a variety of materials and styles to enhance your home’s curb appeal while providing long-lasting protection.
Roof Maintenance
Regular roof maintenance is essential for extending the life of your roofing system. Our maintenance programs include inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs to keep your roof in optimal condition.
Roof Repair
Our skilled technicians are equipped to handle all types of roof repairs, from leaks to storm damage. We provide prompt and effective solutions to restore the integrity of your roof.
New Construction
Partner with us for your new construction projects. We collaborate with builders and architects to deliver custom roofing solutions that meet your specific design and functional needs.
Re-Roofing
If your existing roof is showing signs of wear, our re-roofing services can provide a cost-effective solution. We will install a new layer over your current roof, enhancing its performance without the need for a full replacement.
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