Slate
Slate roofing is actually a natural rock and in the United Slate is quarried in Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, and Virginia. As with copper, slate roofing has been used for centuries as a roofing material and has stood the test of time because it is a nonabsorbent natural stone. Today's slate is available in various colors and have various standards associated with them. Although not a popular choice amongst today's roofing consumer, slate roofing is one of the most breath-taking and most durable roofs on the market. However, slate roofing shares the same limitations as copper and tile roofing.
Roofing Concepts offers slate roofing installation and repair in Rhode Island ( RI ), Massachusetts ( MA ) and Connecticut ( CT ).
Advantages:
- Durability- Time tested roofing material
- Appearance
- Available in various colors
- Non-porous
Limitations:
- Cost
- Skilled labor required
- Labor intensive
Types of Roofing & Materials
Commercial / Industrial / Religious
Residential Roofing
Specialty Roofing
