Vicwest True Nature Cedar Creek Shake
The look of cedar shake in steel
Cedar Creek Shake gives you the look of a cedar shake roof without the warping, splitting, mould and rot that wear out real wood. A deep profile creates the shadow line of a natural shake.
Vicwest’s Quadra-Loc design locks each shingle on all four sides, keeping water out and resisting uplift from wind and driving rain. Deep keyways channel water down the roof to the eavestrough.
Key facts
- Quadra-Loc four-sided interlock
- Hidden fasteners through pre-drilled holes
- UL 2218 Class 4 impact and Class A fire rated
- Tested to 160 mph winds in 28 ga
- Six colours
Cedar Creek Shake colours
Colour chips from Vicwest. Tap a colour to see it larger. Signature Matte and Signature are Vicwest’s solid colour finishes; Expressence is a printed finish with natural variation. View a physical sample before you choose.
Cedar Creek Shake specs
| Profile | Cedar shake |
|---|---|
| Coverage | 12" × 50" per shingle (4.17 sq ft), 24 shingles per square |
| Profile depth | 0.5" nominal |
| Fastening | Hidden fasteners, Quadra-Loc four-sided interlock |
| Wind | Tested to 160 mph in 28 ga |
| Substrate | Galvalume-coated steel |
| Gauge | 28 ga |
| Impact rating | UL 2218 Class 4 |
| Fire rating | Class A (ASTM E108). Passes CAN/ULC-S107 |
| Weight | About 90 lb per square |
| Warranty | Transferable lifetime warranty, subject to conditions: 50 years against perforation from corrosion, 40 years against chipping, cracking or peeling, 30 years on chalking |
| Code approvals | CCMC 14173-R, Florida FL40929, Texas Department of Insurance, Intertek CCRR-0416 |
| Made in | Stratford, Ontario |
Source: Vicwest published product information. Confirm current details for your project when quoting.
Cedar Creek Shake on real homes
Installed Cedar Creek Shake roofs, from Vicwest.
Getting a Cedar Creek Shake roof
Inspect the roof
We check slope, decking, valleys, penetrations, ventilation and flashing before we quote.
Pick the colour
We compare colours against your siding, stone and trim and recommend viewing a physical sample in daylight before you decide.
Install the system
Shingles are fastened to the deck with True Nature trims, flashings and stamped ridge caps formed from the same steel coil, installed to Vicwest’s installation guide.
Review the warranty
We walk you through the finished roof and the Vicwest warranty, which can be transferred once to the next owner.
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Euroshield Ranchlands Shake in Edmonton — Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to what Edmonton homeowners ask most about Euroshield Ranchlands Shake rubber roofing.
What is Euroshield Ranchlands Shake?
Euroshield Ranchlands Shake is a rubber roofing shingle that delivers the rustic look of natural wood shake while being made largely from recycled rubber. It combines a classic shake aesthetic with the toughness of rubber roofing. Iron Shield Roofing installs Euroshield Ranchlands Shake for Edmonton homeowners who want a shake look without the maintenance and fire concerns of real wood.
Is Euroshield made from recycled materials?
Yes — Euroshield roofing is manufactured largely from recycled rubber, making it an environmentally friendly choice that also delivers excellent durability. It's Canadian-made, produced in Alberta, so it's designed with this region's climate in mind. Iron Shield Roofing installs Euroshield for homeowners who value both sustainability and performance.
Is Ranchlands Shake good for Edmonton's hail and climate?
Yes — Euroshield's rubber shingles are known for strong impact resistance, a major advantage in hail-prone Alberta, and the material stays flexible and durable through freeze-thaw cycles, wind, and temperature swings. Being made in Alberta, it's built with this climate in mind. Iron Shield Roofing often recommends Euroshield for homeowners specifically concerned about hail.
How long does a Euroshield Ranchlands Shake roof last?
Euroshield rubber roofing is built for long-term durability and is backed by a strong, long-term manufacturer warranty that reflects its expected lifespan. Because rubber resists the cracking, splitting, and impact damage that age natural wood shake, it's designed to last for decades. Iron Shield Roofing installs it to specification and will review the warranty terms with you.
What does Ranchlands Shake look like?
Ranchlands Shake is designed to replicate the rich, dimensional look of natural cedar shake, giving a home a warm, rustic character without the upkeep of real wood. It comes in colour options to suit different homes. Iron Shield Roofing can show you the available colours so you can see how it would look on your home.
Is Euroshield Ranchlands Shake impact and hail resistant?
Impact resistance is one of Euroshield's defining strengths — its rubber construction is engineered to absorb impact and resist hail damage far better than many traditional materials, including real wood shake. That resilience is a key reason homeowners in hail-prone Alberta choose it. Iron Shield Roofing can explain how Ranchlands Shake's impact performance applies to your home.
How does Ranchlands Shake compare to real wood shake or asphalt?
Compared to real cedar shake, Ranchlands Shake offers a similar rustic look but without the splitting, rot, fire concerns, and ongoing maintenance of wood; compared to asphalt, it's far more durable and impact-resistant, though it costs more up front. It aims to combine shake's character with rubber's resilience. Iron Shield Roofing will help you weigh the options.
How much does a Euroshield Ranchlands Shake roof cost?
As a premium rubber roofing product, Ranchlands Shake costs more up front than asphalt shingles, but its durability, impact resistance, and long warranty can make it cost-effective over the life of the roof. The exact cost depends on your roof's size and pitch and the amount of tear-off. Iron Shield Roofing provides a free assessment and written quote so you know what's involved.
Can Euroshield Ranchlands Shake be installed in winter?
Yes — Euroshield rubber roofing can be installed year-round with proper techniques, and the material handles cold conditions well. Many Edmonton roofs are installed through the colder months. Iron Shield Roofing plans installations around suitable weather so the work is done correctly rather than rushed.
What warranty comes with Euroshield Ranchlands Shake?
Euroshield Ranchlands Shake is backed by a strong, long-term manufacturer warranty reflecting its durability, and a professional installation adds a workmanship warranty on the work itself. Iron Shield Roofing installs Euroshield to the standards that keep the manufacturer warranty valid and stands behind its workmanship — we'll review the specific terms with you.