The term decorative shingles refers to sawn or split shingles which have a uniform length and width. The base of the shingle usually has a decorative edge. (See illustrations).
These shingles are mainly made from spruce, larch, oak, hornbeam and red cedar.
| Shape 1 Square bevelled |
Shape 2 Fish scale bevelled |
Shape 3 Octagon bevelled |
Shape 4-L Black Forest / left bevelled | Shape 4-R Black Forest / right bevelled |
| Shape 5-L Rear level bevelled | Shape 5-R Rear right bevelled | Shape 6 Rhombus bevelled | Shape 7 Harts tongue bevelled | Shape 8 Dovetail bevelled |
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