Inspire Classic Slate Roofing

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Inspire classic slate roofing.

Classic slate delivers the appearance of a natural slate roof while offering lightweight low cost durability and cutting edge environmentally conscious material technology that goes into every slate. Inspire classic slates textured surfaces and deckled edges are modeled from authentic natural slates imparting a controlled uniformity that epitomizes natural slate roofing. 6 7 5 pre formed pitch. Advanced colorants help reflect sunlight and reradiate heat away from the roof reducing the heat transferred into a home.

Inspire roofing tiles or shingles are suited to low pitch roofs and offer hail storm damage protection. 3 12 18 12 exposure requirements roof slope classic slate exposure 5 12 and above 6 6 1 2 7 7 1 2 3 12 5 12 6 pieces bundle pieces square lbs square bundles square squares pallet. Inspire by boral composite roofing that provides authentic slate textures crisp edges and defined detail bringing beauty to every home. They have been designed to give your project the prestigious look and feel of traditional slate but at a far lower cost.

The slates can be cut with a stanley knife. Classic slate starter piece hip and ridge height. Metal construction news the jonathanmalik 0. Explore products roof system components offer a dynamic performing roof system that helps to protect breathes and ages with the structure for ultimate durability.

This is a prestigious recyclable roofing product that is lightweight colourfast and almost indestructible. Classic slate shown in a mix of charcoal black 801 mist grey 803 and steel grey 804. Inspire classic slate application guidelines only basic roofing tools required hand fastened or fastened with a pneumatic nail gun utility knife or a standard circular saw tape measure pry bar tin snips chalk line with blue chalk do not use red chalk. Inspire slate cool roofing promotes environmentally sustainable living by decreasing you home s carbon footprint.

Inspire slates are extremely easy and quick to install with a nail gun or hammer using copper or stainless steel nails up to 40mm in length depending on batten size. Classic inspire roof slate. Inspire slate cool roofing is the graceful way to live more sustainably. Each slate has pre marked recessed nailing locations for correct fixing that offer protection against water infiltration.

They are uv resistant non flammable impermeable to water and unaffected by salt or polluted air. Our cool colors reduce a home s carbon footprint and reduce monthly energy bills by cutting peak cooling demand by up to 15 percent.