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HOW DO FSR FIRE RETARDANT SHAKES & SHINGLES STACK UP?
The roofing and siding products comparison chart shows the definitive advantages of FSR fire retardant cedar (on a scale of 1 - 5, 5 is best). No other material comes close in terms of beauty, durability, and value.
Roofing |
Fire Protec
tion |
Insu-
lation |
Weight |
Structural Stability |
Wind Resistance |
Hail Resistance |
Freeze/ Thaw |
Insta-
llation |
Main-
tenance |
Perfo
rmance History |
FSR Treated
Cedar Shake |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Asphalt |
5 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
| Fiber-Cement |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
| Ceramic Tile |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
| Concrete Tile |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
| Slate |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
| Metal |
5 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
Siding |
Fire Protec
tion |
Insu-
lation |
Weight |
Structural Stability |
Wind Resistance |
Hail Resistance |
Freeze/ Thaw |
Insta-
llation |
Main-
tenance |
Perfo
rmance History |
FSR
Treated
Cedar
Shingles |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
N/A |
5 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
| Asphalt |
2 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
N/A |
5 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
| Vinyl |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
N/A |
3 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
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