While slate roof tiles can be a great choice, they also come with some downsides. Consider both the pros and cons of slate tiles before installing them.

But while slate tiles are popular for their unparalleled longevity and durability, they're also heavy, pricey, and difficult to install. If properly cared for, you can expect slate roofs to last ...

She has a passion for lifestyle top... A natural slate roof consists of thin, flat tiles made from natural stone. Slate is a high-end option that can last a century or more if properly installed.

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