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TruSlate™
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Old-
Fashioned
Slate |
Synthetic (Plastic) Imitation |
Slate-Look Asphalt Shingles |
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| Made from real hand-split quarried slate |
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YES |
YES |
No |
No |
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| Easy to install for most roofing contractors |
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YES |
No |
YES |
YES |
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YES |
YES |
No |
No |
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YES |
No |
No |
No |
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| Individual slates can be rearranged after installation |
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YES |
No |
No |
No |
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| Maximum wind warranty up to 130 mph* |
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YES |
No |
No |
Some |
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| Affordably priced versus old fashioned slate |
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YES |
No |
YES |
YES |
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| Realistic slate appearance and coloration |
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YES |
YES |
No |
Some |
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| Natural color aging adds grace and charm |
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YES |
YES |
No |
N/A |
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| Lifetime ltd. warranty available on roofing system* |
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YES |
No |
No |
YES |
*See ltd. warranty for complete coverage and restrictions. |