Roof Valley Shingle Weave

There is a variation on the closed cut referred to as a california valley.

Roof valley shingle weave.

To achieve a woven valley installation a roofing professional lays shingles in the valley and weaves them together. Woven valleys should only be used with strip shingles. Woven open and closed cut. A woven valley shingle installation is one where the shingles from both sides of the roof valley extend over the valley and weave together overlapping courses alternately.

To achieve a woven valley installation a roofing professional lays shingles in the valley and weaves them together. Some homeowners prefer the consistent look that a woven valley provides. But if the shingles are not laid in the valley properly a woven valley may not lay flat creating bumps and detracting from the overall look of the roof. Some homeowners prefer the consistent look that a woven valley provides.

Here are diagrams of each style valley style. There are three common valley details.