North Country Semi-Weathering Vermont Black
North Country Semi-Weathering Vermont Black is a premium quality Vermont black slate shingle containing shades of gray and black in subtle linear patterns. A percentage of these black slates will weather to tones of brown and buff over time. Drawn from select Vermont quarries, North Country semi weathering Vermont black slate meets or exceeds ASTM requirements as an S-1 rated roofing slate.
Semi-Weathering Vermont Black roofing slate installed on a mansard roof. Rain and water shed faster allowing the slates to dry and increase the life span of the slate roof.
This slated bell curve turret has Weathering Vermont Black slate with four courses of scalloped slate and copper finial. These slates will eventually transform to buffs and tan colors over time.
Vermont Black slate roof with cast iron cresting, or some refer as “roof jewelry”. Ridge Cresting on mansard roofs was a hallmark Second Empire Style adapted from France in 1860’s.
Classic example of a North Country Semi-Weathering Vermont Black roof which shows shades of gray and black. A small percentage of the slates have already weathered to tones of brown.
Semi-Weathering Vermont black slate roof with skylight.
Semi-Weathering Vermont black slate turret with finial.
Duke Farms – Farm Barn in Hillsborough, NJ completed in 1906 is a Jacobean Revival Style building. North Country Slate supplied 220 squares (20” x 10” x ¼” – 3/8”) of our Semi-Weathering Vermont Black.
Samuel M Bryan House located on Embassy Row in Washington, DC was built in 1885. Architectural style is a combination of Chateauesque and Richardson Romanesque. Vermont Black was supplied for this slate re-roof.
Keystone Hospice in Wyndmoor, PA was reroofed with 70 squares of our North Country Semi-Weathering Vermont Black (20” x 12” x ¼” – 3/8”). Other roof details include copper flashing, downspouts and gutters.
Awarded a 2009 Gold Circle Award Honorable Mention for Outstanding Workmanship: Steep Category from the National Roofing Contractors Association “NRCA” for this Keystone Hospice project.
North Country Semi-Weathering Vermont Black with saddle hip, rounded dormers, copper open valleys.
London Normal School was built in 1898-1899. The building is a mixture of classical, Romanesque and Gothic revival architecture. We supplied Semi-Weathering Vermont Black roofing slate (24" x 12" x 1/4") for the 2015 renovations.
Semi-Weathering Vermont Black, 16" length x random width x 1/4" roof slate tiles. The percentage of slates that will weather varies from quarry to quarry.
This home was built in 1935. We supplied our Semi-Weathering Vermont Black slate roof tiles for the re-roof.
Custom home with Semi-Weathering Vermont Black roofing slate (18" x 10" x 1/4")
18" x 12" x 1/4" Semi-Weathering Vermont Black installed with a 3" headlap on this home. 18" length slates will have 7.5" Exposure.
Close up of slate pattern with Semi-Weathering Vermont Black and green and purple slate pattern. This home was built in 1878 and is an example of Second Empire style architecture.
Second Empire style architecture onToronto home built in 1877. Field slate Semi-Weathering Vermont Black with an unfading green slate roof pattern.
