Not until 1870 did the proverbial welshman william griffith jones stumble on an outcrop of slate while out riding his horse leading to the first monson quarry the eureka quarry.
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Monson slate is a kind of silver blue grey slate quarried in united states.
38 farm quarry road monson maine 04464 207 997 3615 fax 207 997 2966.
We promise our vintage slateto be of the finest quality possible.
With proper installation and maintenance it is quite possible this slate may last for a few hundred years.
This stone is especially good for exterior wall cladding paving roofing tiles and other design projects.
38 farm quarry road monson maine 04464 207 997 3615 fax 207 997 2966 143 fox road middle.
Monson slate can be processed into sawn cut honed natural surface bush hammered chiseled and so on.
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Monson slate is world famous for the quality of its roofing shingles.
Replace or install a new roof asphalt shingle metal tile flat foam single ply natural slate wood shake siding install and repair.
Quarried in maine this is an excellent long.
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We at vintage slatestrongly believe our vintage monson roofing slate will give your project an elegant roof that will last for many more generations to come.
It also called north country black.
Installing composite slate roof tiles is the best slate roofing alternative.
Slate roof central is your center hub for all things related to natural quarried slate roofing.
The average age of our reclaimed monson slate is 100 years old but they look and feel like they were just quarried.
Here you can find instructions for installing a slate roof repairing and restoring slate roofs and repairing asbestos roofs and ceramic tile roofs.
Monson slates below are also a dark black slate.
Natural slate tile is fragile and requires lots of attention throughout the years.
We currently offer reclaimed monson slate shingles.
Monson was established in 1822 a couple of years after maine seceded from massachusetts.
Some geological estimates predict the life span of a monson slate roof to exceed 700 years.
If you re tired of dealing with the costly maintenance and repairs required for your natural slate roof our imitation slate roof tiles are your best alternative.
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Roofing slate is specified due to its natural beauty resistance to fire and acid and long term durability.