Table 10-2. Summary of sizes, packing rules, and coverage for shakes.
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Shipping
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18" x 1/2 to 3/4" |
10 / 10 |
4 |
9 / 9 |
5 |
55a |
65 |
70 |
75b |
80 |
85c |
220 |
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18" x 3/4 to 1-1/4" |
8 / 8 |
B5 |
9 / 9 |
5 |
55a |
65 |
70 |
75b |
80 |
85c |
250 |
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24" x 3/8" handsplit |
10 / 10 |
4 |
9 / 9 |
5 |
65 |
70 |
75a |
80 |
85 |
100b |
115c |
225 |
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24" x 1/2 to 3/4" |
10 / 10 |
4 |
9 / 9 |
5 |
65 |
70 |
75a |
80 |
85 |
100b |
115c |
280 |
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24" x 3/4 to 1-1/4" |
8 / 8 |
5 |
9 / 9 |
5 |
65 |
70 |
75a |
80 |
85 |
100b |
115c |
350 |
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32" x 3/4 to 1-1/4" |
6 / 7 |
6 |
100a |
115 |
130b |
140 |
150c |
450 |
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24" x 1/2 to 5/8" |
10 / 10 |
4 |
9 / 9 |
5 |
65 |
70 |
75a |
80 |
85 |
100b |
115c |
260 |
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18" x 3/8" |
14 straight |
4 |
100 |
106 |
112d |
120 |
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18" x 3/8" straight-split |
19 straight |
5 |
65a |
75 |
80 |
90 |
95 |
100c |
200 |
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24" x 3/8" straight-split |
16 straight |
5 |
65 |
70 |
75a |
80 |
85 |
100 |
115c |
260 |
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15" starter-finish course |
8 / 8 |
5 |
9 / 9 |
5 |
Use supplementary with shakes applied not over 10" weather exposure |
225 |
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Source: Red Cedar Single and Handsplit Shake Bureau.
Note: Shakes are packed in straight courses in frames that are either 18 or 20 inches wide, hence the term "pack."
aRecommended maximum weather exposure for 3-ply roof construction.
bRecommended maximum weather exposure for 2-ply roof construction.
cRecommended maximum weather exposure for single-coursed wall construction.
dRecommended maximum weather exposure for double-coursed wall construction.