1. Manufacturers Reserve Supply
maibec Industries

3. Quality Control From A to Z
Harvest logs
Cut & Grade Shingles
Resquared & Rebutted
Kiln Dry
Factory Stain
Packaging
Distribution
...a consistent product

4. Eastern White Cedar Shingles
Available:
Green & KD
Natural
Factory-stained (KD only)
3 grades : Extra, Clear and 2nd Clear
Certified Shingles (manufactured with logs from a well-managed forest)

5. Maibec Brands
Premium Shingle
Select Shingle
Rustic Shingle

6. Also known as Extras or grade ‘A’ - Blue Label
Nantucket
Also known as Extras or grade ‘A’ - Blue Label
100 % Heartwood
No Defects
Also available in
Victorian Style
(Arrow, Diamond, Round, Square, Fish Scale, Octagon, Half Cove, Hexagon and Diagonal)

8. Also known as Clears or grade ‘B’ - Red Label
Kennebunk
Also known as Clears or grade ‘B’ - Red Label
Heartwood
No Defects on exposed face (bottom 6 inches of shingle)

10. Also known as 2nd Clears or grade ‘C’ - Black Label
Bar Harbor
Also known as 2nd Clears or grade ‘C’ - Black Label
Sound knots in the bottom 6 inches of shingle
Contrasting color tones in grain

12. Victorian Designer Shingles (Nantucket only)
Square
Diagonal
Arrow
Fishscale
Hexagon
Round
Octagon
Diamond
Half Cove

13. Stock Items Wm. E. Poole Series Nantucket Natural Bleaching Oil
maibec Gray 1 & 2 coat
maibec Beige 1 & 2 coat
maibec White 1 & 2 coat
maibec Montauk Sand 2 coat
maibec Beachgrass 2 coat
maibec Seacoast Gray 2 coat
Cape Cod Gray 2 coat
maibec Granite 2 coat
maibec Linen 2 coat
maibec Beech 2 coat
Kennebunk
Maibec Gray 1 & 2 coat
Maibec Beige 1 & 2 coat
Bleaching Oil
Wm. E. Poole Series
Misty Gray (bleaching oil)
Cottage Gray
Natchez White

14. Who is William E. Poole?

16. Custom Colors Unlimited choice of colors Stock or Custom colors Stains
Solid and 2 coat semi-transparent ‘spice’ series
Innoplex stain used exclusively
Match any other colors
(solid only)

17. Maibec Warranty Stain (Solid Acrylic Latex) 20 years - 2 coats
20 years – 2 coats ‘spice’ semi transparent, 3 years on stain
*cracking, blistering, peeling or chipping
Wood
50 years against decay
Bleaching Oil and Misty Gray – 50 year warranty only

18. Nails or Staples Installation Requirements 2 fasteners per shingle
¾-inch from edge
1-inch from butt line
Must penetrate sheathing a minimum ¾-inch
Rust resistant – Ideally stainless steel
Blunt-point, ringed shanked nails
Length of nails or staples must be between 1-3/4 to 2 inches

20. Answers to F.A.Q. About Shingles
Semi-transparent only available in 2 coat “spice” series
Semi-solid finish is not available – solid and “spice” only
Bleaching Oil and Misty Gray accelerate aging process – make shingles turn silver gray sooner than normal
Bleaching Oil contains small amount of Weathering Gray stain (pigment) but Misty Gray contains 50% Weathering Gray
Bleaching Oil and Misty Gray touchup not available from Maibec. Misty Gray - Customer can mix Bleaching Oil #6241 with Weathering Gray Stain #6244
Touchup can also be obtained locally by contacting Cabot distributor approved by maibec