Virginia Slate Company

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Virginia Slate Company - Roofing Virginia Slate, VA Slate http://www.virginiaslate.com/index.php 2010-09-05T11:29:18Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management Classic Blue/ Black Roof Slates 2009-11-02T23:34:22Z 2009-11-02T23:34:22Z http://www.virginiaslate.com/inventory/roofing/item/64-blue/-black-slate-roof-tiles.html

<div> Classic Blue/ Black Slate Our Classic Blue/ Black roofing slate is rich in color with a smooth uniform texture that makes it suitable for both formal and traditional architectures. It’s one of the hardest slates available, and provides the highest resistance to acids on the market. Our roofing slate will provide a lasting beauty, protection and attractive investments that will add value to any property. All roofing slates are standard ¼ - 3/8 inch thick. Classic Blue/Black slate roof tiles provide an excellent match for restorations or additions to older homes and a classic timeless look for new construction. This slate is commonly used as a substitution for “Buckingham Slate”, “Monson Black,” “PA Black Slate”, or “Banger Slate.” </div>

<a href="http://www.virginiaslate.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=65:riverstone-gray-roofing-slate&Itemid=7" title="Riverstone Gray Roofing Slate"> </a>  <div><a href="http://www.virginiaslate.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=18:riverstone-gray&Itemid=7" title="Riverstone Gray"> </a>  <div> River Stone Gray River Stone Gray roofing slate is an excellent hard-vein with an even gray tone that has a distinctive course texture. Up close one can see slight lines in these slate roof tiles that add a nice texture once it has been installed on the roof. River Stone Gray is a warm battleship gray that darkens slightly over time. This slate has a textured appearance with varying color from piece to piece. This slate is often sold as an “Unfading Gray” or a “Strata Gray/Black” slate match. </div> </div>

East Moorland Green Roof Slate Unfading East Moorland Green has become one of our most popular roofing slate tiles due to its forest green tones. The variations from piece to piece and blend of light and dark shades clearly make this one of the most popular “Unfading Green Slate” on the market today. These slate shingles are often sold as an “Unfading Green Slate” or a “Mottled Green Slate”.

Colonial Black Colonial Black is quarried with a uniform black tone with little variation from piece to piece. Yet due to its higher percentage of Calcium, about 10% to 20% percent of these slate shingles will weather to lighter shades of grays and buffs. The weathering slate roofing is commonly used as a substitute for “Vermont Black” or Vermont Clear Black”. This weathering slate is commonly used in Historic districts allowing the new roof to have an aged appearance.

Colonial Blue / Gray This beautiful slate roofing is an Unfading Blue / Gray or Blue / Black colored slate. The color and texture of this roofing slate is clearly one of the nicest quality roof slates available in today’s market. This slate is the perfect match for “Buckingham Slate” and or “Monson Black Slate”. The cost of this slate roofing is a little bit higher than most, but the quality of it will save you money in the long run with less needed to finish the job.

Olive Green Olive green slate is a unique product with a uniform unfading color and texture. These slate roofing tiles would be considered similar to Unfading Green.

Historic Black This charcoal gray slate is a warm color with slight variations in surface qualities. Historic Black roofing slate is produced as a thicker slate to help provide the roof with a more substantial presence. These slate tiles add an extra dimension of depth to the entire roof. The gray/ black varies some from piece to piece which contributes to the unique look of the entire roof.

Historic Gray This slate is a combination in color of both the Historic black and Historic green slates. Historic Gray roofing slate is a lighter medium gray slate with a consistent over all color. These gray slate tiles have slight under tone of green. It is quarried thicker to produce a bold perception of depth across the entire slate roof. This slate is commonly referred to as an “Unfading Gray.”

Historic Green Historic Green slate commonly referred to as a “Semi-Weathering Gray/Green” is very consistent in color across the entire roof. Over time this slate may weather with tones of yellows. This slate is quarried thick to produce a bold perception of depth. This slate is commonly tested by ASTM as on S-2 grade of slate.

Unfading Blue / Black Unfading Blue/ Black is produced from <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Buckingham County</st1:city>, <st1:state w:st="on">Virginia</st1:state></st1:place>. This slate is without question one of the best slate veins here in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">United States</st1:country-region></st1:place>. It is frequently specified for high end residential jobs, commercial and government projects across the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">United States</st1:country-region></st1:place>. Due to today’s small productions of the slate, most of these specs are changed to our “Classic Blue/ Black” or our “Colonial Blue/ Gray”.

Semi-Weathering Black or Clear Black When intially installed Clear Black roofing slate is charcoal black and consistent in color, yet over time the Semi-Weathering Black slate weathers to tones of and brown when exposed to the elements. This slate is commonly referred to in the industry as a “Vermont Black” or a “Clear Black.”

Unfading Green Unfading Green roofing slate is gray/ green in tone with very little variation in the tiles across the entire roof. This slate is often used to blend with other purples and grays.

Unfading Gray Unfading Gray roofing slate is a medium gray or battleship gray that can have some darker gray markings or striations occasionally. The grainy texture of this slate adds character to any roof.

Gray/ Black This semi-weathering Gray/ Black roofing slate will weather in parts to tones of buff or brown when exposed to the elements. This slate weathers some but less then “Vermont Black” or other Vermont Semi-Weathering products.

Semi-Weathering Gray Semi-Weathering Gray is a clear gray when extracted from the quarry, but a high percentage of this slate will weather to tones of buff and brown. Weathering slate work well in a neighborhood that is already established, because they quickly provide a "lived with" look to a house.

Sea Green Sea Green is a semi-weathering green roofing slate that is green when it is first extracted from the ground, but with the unique blend of minerals present in the slate it weathers into rich tones of buff and tans yet still retaining the green overtones. Strata Gray or Mottled Gray/ Black Roof Slates 2009-09-29T05:33:42Z 2009-09-29T05:33:42Z http://www.virginiaslate.com/inventory/roofing/item/34-strata-gray-or-mottled-gray/-black.html

Strata Gray or Mottled Gray/ Black This Semi-Weathering Gray roofing slate is predominately gray with darker markings or streaks in each piece. Some weathering will occur with this product bringing forth only slight .

Semi-Weathering Gray / Green Semi-Weathering Gray / Green will weather 10% to 20% to buff and tans. This should be expected if purchasing this slate color. This product is often referred to as “Semi-Weathering Gray” or “Semi-Weathering Green.”

Unfading Purple Unfading Purple is a beautiful purple slate with dotting of green. This slate is produced in small quantities, so lead time and availability can sometimes be a problem. The size of the job will determine the delivery of this slate. Mottled Purple/ Green Roof Slates 2009-09-29T05:38:30Z 2009-09-29T05:38:30Z http://www.virginiaslate.com/inventory/roofing/item/37-mottled-purple/-green.html

Mottled Purple/ Green Mottled Purple/ Green is predominately purple with daubs of green. This unfading slate will normally only contain ten percent green coloring on the entire roof. or Mottled Green / Purple Mottled Green / Purple is a slate uniformly blended with green and purple; each piece contains almost equal parts of both green and purple. The slate is often used in blends with other slate colors.