Each roofing material has its own set of benefits and ... and durability against these weather conditions." He adds, "Slate and Woodshake are common as well due to the natural availability of ...

Slate roofing isn’t new; it has long been a designer roofing material known for its longevity and curb appeal. It isn’t more mainstream because of its weight, which requires a more robust ...

While other types of roofing materials exist, like clay tiles ... there are many metal roofs today that look like asphalt shingles, slate, wood shakes, or even tile,” he says.

The roof of the original building is made of Collyweston slate, a unique limestone which ... the council made the decision to replace it with the same material. The gallery and museum have ...