How to break up cedar shingle expanses with custom diamond patterns
In short: This video demonstrates how to introduce architectural interest into large areas of cedar shingle siding. Watch as Tom Silva shows Kevin O’Connor how to create a custom diamond detail on an upper façade to break up repetitive patterns.
In this demonstration, Tom Silva explains how to move beyond standard shingle layouts by incorporating decorative elements. While large expanses of cedar shingles are common in Cape Ann shingle style architecture, architects often request visual variety to enhance the building's aesthetic.
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