Slate Roofing

About Slate Roofing

Slate roofs are made with premium roofing materials of 100% natural stone slate. Slate roofing requires extra knowledge and experience from contractors to repair and replace. At Hickman Roofing, we are proud to specialize in slate roofing.

Pros and Cons of Slate Roofing

Pros

• Beautiful and appealing
• High-end, premium roofing material
• Can last more than 100 years
• Waterproof and resists mold and fungus

Cons

• Heavy material (you must have a home frame that supports the weight of a slate roof)
• More expensive than other roofing materials
• More time consuming and intricate to repair than other roofing material