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How to design, specify, install and repair a slate roof. Finally, a book about slate roofing that is complete and up to date. This book is the most important tool for a slate roof project. Written for owners, architects, engineers, specifiers, installers and consultants, this book establishes a basis for communication and understanding for all parties interested or working with slate roofs. No other roofing book covers slate installation in as detailed a manner as this book. Addressed are issues such as estimating the cost of a slate roof, material handling, venting a slate roof, installing slate on cones and eyebrow dormers, the use of Graces Ice & Water Shield roofing underlayment, and many more topics never before written about in relation to slate roofing. Included is an entire section devoted to maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of existing slate roofs. 205 pages, 175+ figures, photos, tables and charts aid in clarifying important points of slate roofing. Checklists and appendices will aid in organizing any slate roof project. Dont let a roofer talk you into removing an existing slate roof and replacing it anything else until youve read The Slate Book -- the most important tool in any slate roof project.

 

Address: 289 Harrel Street Morrisville, VT 05661
Telephone: 888-766-4273
Fax: 888-766-9994
Website: http://www.theslatebook.com/