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Cedar Shake Roof vs Asphalt Shingle Roof Vs Synthetic Roof – Pros & Cons
There is a lot of information to review and make the ultimate decision. Here is a chart summarizing the comparison of Cedar Shake Roof vs Asphalt Shingle Roof vs Composite Roof. For a more in-depth review, continue to the article below the chart.
| Cedar Shake | Asphalt Shingle | Composite Roof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | $$$ | $ | $$$ |
| Maintenance | High | Low | None – Low |
| Lifespan | 20-30 years | 20-30 years | 30-50 years |
| Insurability | Varies, can be difficult, or not possible | Easily insurable | Easily insurable |
| Warranty | No manufacturer warranty | 20-50 years | 50 years |
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