Top New Jersey Roofing Resource by LGC Roofing
RSS icon Email icon Home icon
  • Premium Roofing Options: Benefits of Slate

    Posted on December 8th, 2009 lsobczuk 2 comments

    Premium Roofing Options: Benefits of Slate

    Are you looking for a roofing material that offers an upscale look for your home or business? Consider the many advantages of slate. Used by roofers for generations, slate tile is made of stone and formed into uniform pieces—making it not only sturdy, but naturally beautiful, as well.

    While slate roofing tends to be expensive on the front end, it’s an enduring way to enhance the architectural look of any building. And your slate roof can last a century or more—making it a lasting investment that requires little maintenance.

    The Undisputed Benefits of Slate Roofing

    Slate roofing is an art. Your expert roofer will lay individual tiles on the roof pitch, blending colors and sizes to create a look of distinction. When your roof is complete, it will be naturally water repellent, fireproof and highly resistant to the elements.

    Still on the fence? Here are more reasons to choose this exceptional roofing material.

    • Slate is impervious to rot and insect damage, and is naturally resistant to algae and moss buildup.
    • Naturally occurring slate colors can be mixed, creating attractive—and completely unique—patterns.
    • While there are many man-made, high-tech materials on the market, slate is one of the world’s longest-lasting natural roofing choices.
    • When installed by a roofing professional, many slate roofs come with a 50- to 100-year warranty.

    New Jersey’s Slate Roofing Experts

    Ready to explore the world of slate? We invite you to schedule a home or business roofing estimate via a form or by calling 609-712-8157. Slate is heavy, so it’s important to have your home professionally assessed before making a final roofing material selection.

    When you schedule a no-obligation FREE consultation with LGC Roofing, we’ll (1) evaluate your home’s structure to determine if it requires additional support for slate installation, and (2) go over color, style and design options. Contact us today and we’ll help you get the roofing you will love!

    • Share/Bookmark

    2 Trackbacks / Pingbacks

    Leave a reply