Faux slate roof

The Slate Roofing Contractors Association of North America Inc. is an international 501c6 trade association in existence since 2005. Headquartered in Pennsylvania, USA, it provides source lists of slate roofing contractors, roof slate suppliers, slate roofing tool sources, slate roof installation and repair guidelines, slate roof training materials, and many other necessary trade resources.

Are rubber roof shingles the best way to get the look of slate without the high cost of real stone?

A domestic property in need of re-roofing achieved perfectly with the use of Wienerberger's 20/20 Antique Slate roof tiles. The customer wanted to find a new tile that had a similar aesthetic look to the original clay tiles but also needed to ensure an economical overall installation cost. James Bros Roofing Contractors selected 20/20 Antique Slate roof tiles to achieve this brief perfectly.

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Roofing materials vary greatly in their costs and expected lifespans. Learn about 12 types of roofing materials to consider for your next reroofing.

Upgrade your home with Ironstone's high-quality synthetic slate roofing. Enjoy a lifetime warranty, unmatched color options, and the best-rated roofing shingles.

Synthetic slate is also known as composite slate, simulated slate and fake slate. Smart people in lab coats figured out ways to engineer relatively authentic looking fake slate tiles in the 1990’s using a variety of synthetic compounds. Since then these products have steadily taken market share away from natural slate because it is cheaper

Another roofing trend you can expect to see in 2020 is synthetic roofing materials like CeDUR Roofing Shakes, which are made from durable polyurethane material. This has become an increasingly popular roofing material , weighing much less than traditional roofing options. They are also incredibly durable-with Class 4 Impact Rating. Class A Fire Rating, and the ability to withstand hurricane-force winds up to 115mph.

Engineered to provide the authentic look and durability of natural slate while protecting natural resources, amaZulu’s Faux Slate Tiles come in 11 colors.

CeDUR manufactures beautiful synthetic roofing products that look just like wood shakes. View our top rated synthetic hand split natural cedar wood shake roofs.