Overview: Our quarries in Vermont have, for over a century, produced an exceptionally fine quality stone for roofing slate. High quality stone is just the beginning, however. Our stone is worked only by Greenstone trained craftsmen. Our production facilities are constantly updated and expanded. This has lead Greenstone Slate® to become a principal producer of colored slate roofing. We deliver consistently high quality product, with excellence in service and installation support, and competitive, direct pricing—for the highest value possible in a slate roof.
This premium quality roofing slate blends shades of gray and black. It is one of the most widely used slate colors where a traditional slate roof appearance is desired.
This Vermont slate is green with shades varying slightly to light gray. It is one of the most popular roofing slates. It is often used alone and frequently chosen to be used in a blend of colors for multi-colored roofs.
A distinctive slate with an overall grayish background and mottled with various shades of darker gray/black giving it excellent character. Its textures contribute to its character and will display some weathering.
Rich purple in color, yet some pieces may exhibit small markings of green. These slates are a favorite where they are blended with other slates to create multi-colored roofs.
Primarily a purple tone slate, some having spots or streaks of green of varying size. However, in some slates, green will predominate with only tints of purple. A varying but small percentage will weather to shades of tan.
The Nu-lok roofing system is a new method for fastening slate to a roof that significantly reduces overall roof weight by more efficiently using the slate. Its patented batten and Link Channel™ design that utilizes galvanized and stainless steel to create a grid that holds the slates securely in place. The Nu-lok™ system and slate weighs less than six pounds per square foot, which is within the design parameters of most structures.
A reference binder, literature and multimedia CD with in depth information on Greenstone products, Greenstone manufacturing and info on estimating and specifying slate.