cedar shake siding
Skip itWeak search conversion (0.5%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Great1.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great401.13avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Good+50.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Good70%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Good53%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Okay$193.41avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad$10.81–$370.97cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Bad$63K$63K/yr · 67K searches
Conversion
Bad0.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, cedar shake siding is a $63K/yr Amazon United States market (67K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
cedar shake siding market data
- Units sold / yr
- 250–500
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $48K–$97K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.5%
- Avg BSR
- #599
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 26%
- Sponsored
- 57%
- Out of stock
- 3.9%
- Avg brand age
- 62 months
- Avg seller age
- 169 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
13 falling
Sellers
20
Top-5 brand share
70%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
23%
- Miller Shingle31%
- CertainTeed11%
- Classics10%
- Pacific Coast10%
- A&R8%
- Briwooody6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +50.9% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
Top cedar shake siding search terms
- cedar shingles16K/yr
- cedar shake siding11K/yr
- cedar shake shingles7K/yr
- wood shingles6K/yr
- cedar siding5K/yr
- cedar shakes5K/yr
- cedar shingles bundle3K/yr
- cedar shingles siding4K/yr
- cedar shakes siding3K/yr
- cedar shakes shingles2K/yr
Top cedar shake siding products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Miller Shingle 18 #4 Undercourse Cedar Kiln Dried Sidewall Shingle 1 Square Carton Natural
Miller Shingle$203.434.2★20 rev
Western Red Cedar 18 Resquared & Rebutted Grooved Sidewall Shingles 1/2 Square cartons
Pacific Coast$339.054.5★39 rev
24 #1 Royals Western Red Cedar Shingles CERTIGrade Clear Vertical Grain Kiln Dried Premium Cedar Siding & Roofing Shingles for Exterior Applications
A&R$370.975.0★3 rev
Briwooody 64 Pcs Western Red Cedar Shingles Chips Cedar Siding Roof Shingles Wooden Roof Tiles
Briwooody$271.254.1★13 rev
Dollhouse Miniature 1000 Piece Rectangle Cedar Shingles
Classics$58.084.5★99 rev
Newest
by launch date
Nuanchu 110 Pcs Round Decorative Cedar Shingles 17.01 x 4.92 Inches Durable Decorative Roof Tiles for House Siding Home and Building Installation
Nuanchu$349.450 rev
Cedar Wood Shims 560 Count Bulk Contractor case 100% kiln Dried 8 Cedar shims
The Shim Shop$88.044 rev
Briwooody 64 Pcs Western Red Cedar Shingles Chips Cedar Siding Roof Shingles Wooden Roof Tiles
Briwooody$271.2513 rev
Miller Shingle 18 #4 Undercourse Cedar Kiln Dried Sidewall Shingle 1 Square Carton Natural
Miller Shingle$203.4320 rev
Cedar Wood Shims 56 Count Carton 100% kiln Dried Cedar shims 8 shims
The Shim Shop$15.8926 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumNuanchu 110 Pcs Round Decorative Cedar Shingles 17.01 x 4.92 Inches Durable Decorative Roof Tiles for House Siding Home and Building Installation
Nuanchu$349.450.0★
Cedar Impressions Double 9in. Staggered Rough Split Shakes (1/2 Square) Flagstone
CertainTeed$247.364.1★
CertainTeed Cedar Impressions Double 7 Inch Straight Edge Perfection Shingle Siding (1/2 Square)
CertainTeed$255.904.5★
Cedar Wood Shims 560 Count Bulk Contractor case 100% kiln Dried 8 Cedar shims
The Shim Shop$88.045.0★
Wildwood Grilling Bulk 50-Pack 5 x 7 Western Cedar Grilling Planks Perfect Quantity for Restaurants Chefs and Delis - Great for Adding Flavor and for Presentation - USA-Made and Sourced
Wildwood Grilling$27.534.3★
What buyers say about cedar shake siding
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Quality Cedar at a great price”
“Very affordable”
“Description of product was accurate”
“95% consistent size”
“Nice cedar taste and smell”
“Big, thicker planks”
“Clean water”
“Love grilling my salmon on them”
“Solid, good quality and flavor”
“It looks very realistic when applied”
What buyers complain about
“sizing is misleading at best”
“Nice cedar shingles could have been a little thicker”
“POS splinters and I will not cook on it terrible quality control shame on you”
“This is false advertising”
“too spendy”
“This causes them to start to burn almost immediately”
“just hopefully they wont stain the carpet along the bottom edge of the cedar panels this way”
“Only complaint it that they are very fragile”
“I would not advise using these on the grill”
“Even with soaking all day, they dry and catch fire too quickly”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is cedar shake siding profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $63K/yr across 23 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +50.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- How competitive is the cedar shake siding niche?
- 13 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in cedar shake siding?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thickness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.1%.
- When does demand for cedar shake siding peak?
- Demand peaks in Jun; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the cedar shake siding niche?
- Listings span $10.81–$370.97; the average listing price is $193.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 401 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.