When home or business owners are searching for the most aesthetically pleasing roof, slate roofing is often at the top of the list. When it comes to slate roofing, you have two distinct choices, both of which offer benefits & drawbacks. Original slate roofing tiles are formed from stone, while composite slate is made from [...]
EPDM—or ethylene propylene diene Monomer—sounds like a mouthful, but it’s actually a simple, synthetic rubber commonly applied to roof surfaces. Why Use EPDM? Used on flat roofs and odd-shaped structures from which water does not run off easily, EDPM roofing holds several advantages over traditional asphalt shingles: More energy efficient than reflective-shingled roofs More resistant [...]
If you caught our last blog about the ins-and-outs of slate roofing, you probably know that slate is a high-end material option that enhances a variety of architectural styles. And while all slate options are fireproof, water repellent and especially durable, there are several other things to consider before settling on a specific tile type. [...]
