Slate roofing is one of the most durable roofing materials out there, and it hasn’t changed much over the centuries. It is done by placing natural slate interlocked on top of each other. They are mounted on a reinforced roof to withstand their weight. Also protecting...

NSW Slate Roofing has invested in decades of experience in working with many different roofing materials. Partnering with leading slate suppliers, we only use the highest quality slate in for all our roofing projects. NSW Slate Roofing has a large portfolio of...

Since the environmental battle has become more intense in the last decades, there is a high interest in homeowners to support this movement. As such, most of them are looking for a sustainable alternative for any project, from their HVAC system to their roof system....

Slate roofs are one of the most durable building structure elements in the world, sometimes outliving the buildings they are on. No wonder they were used for some important sites and monuments, where one can still admire their elegance and durability. We have gathered...

So you are looking for what type of roof lasts the longest, and when looking for the right roofing material, lifespan is often one of the major influences in the choice of many homeowners. With so many different roofing materials to choose from, it can be tough to...

WHAT IS SLATE? So, what is natural slate roofing, and where does it come from? Slate as a roofing material, has been used for around 1000 years. Due to being effectively waterproof, retaining a natural and unique aesthetic whilst having a potential lifespan of over...

Are you tired of looking up at what used to be an immaculate representation of engineering greatness, only to be left disappointed? Do you want to treat your slate roof to a well deserved clean? In this article we will give you a clear plan of action to...

Interested in a slate roof? Wondering what the slate roofing install process is like? In this article, we’ll give you an overview about slate, the duration of the installation process, and how a slate roof works. 1. Assess The Underlying Roof Structure Slate roofs are...

The lifespan and roofing duration of a high-quality slate roof is more than 100-150 years, when properly installed and maintained. However, a slate roof must occasionally be removed – whether for a roof repair, or a roof replacement, often because a low-quality...

If you’re lucky enough to have a slate roof, or you’re just curious about slate roof repairs and maintenance, you may be wondering how to fix slate roof tiles. Slate roofs can easily last 100 years or longer, but individual tiles may occasionally become broken, due to...

Should I Repair or Replace My Slate Roofing? Well this is a question which unfortunately doesn’t have a simple answer. Read on to see some of the considerations, when we assist in making this decision with you. Slate roofs are...

A natural slate roof is a great investment, and with proper care, a high quality roof built with natural slate can last 100 years or longer. Despite the overall durability of slate roofs, though, minor roof damage is not uncommon. Slate roofs can be damaged by impacts...