Old Slate Tile Roof

You can stop your drains getting clogged up with any leaves or other mess especially in autumn.

Old slate tile roof.

Hand painted on roofing slate over 100 years old removed from the upper pontabla building which was built in 1849 located on jackson square in the vieux carre french quarter of. Slate tile roofing many colors sizes old and new. The back of this absolutely beautifully serene painting has a note affixed and it reads. Antique roofing slate tile brulator courtyard vierre carrie 1700 1800 n orleans.

As such many homes built in the late 19th and early 20th century still have their original slate roofing intact. Slate and tile are relatively brittle expensive. In fact slate shingles can last as long as 200 years in favorable environments. The roof tile and slate company recommends all installations of clay and slate to be as per the manufacturers recommendations and local building codes or the slate manual provided by the nrca and roof tile manual from the tile roof institute.

Slate can be the perfect solution for drainage by putting leftover slate in the bottom of any plant pots or other pots you can stop any unwanted seepage. 1 item endless possibilities. This was part of a stack of spare pieces of tile that were not used so it is in great condition. Century old sheathing boards can become pretty hard so if copper nails bend or deform use stainless steel roofing nails instead.

This antique slate roofing tile shingle was reclaimed from a house built around 1900 that was designed by philadelphia architect frank furness. On the other hand you can also use a slate panel as a cover for your drain or your gutter. If you re looking for the incredible aesthetics of natural quarried. Archie boyd art st.

Louis cathedral vieux carre new orleans roofing slate tile. Brava old world slate synthetic slate roof tile brava old world slate slate roofing alternative. The roof tile and slate company is the supplier and not the installer of the products sold. Painted by artist miriam ragan.

When replacing sections of slate or slatelike materials alternate slate courses with strips of 30 lb.