Slate Shingles Roofing System

We offer a variety of Slate Roofing Materials to Choose From

At River City Pros in Memphis, TN, we offer a range of slate shingles that combine elegance, durability, and timeless appeal. Here are the different types of slate shingles we install to enhance your home’s aesthetic while providing exceptional longevity:

Natural Slate Shingles

• Description: Natural slate shingles are crafted from natural stone, split and cut into thin pieces for roofing. They come in a variety of colors and textures, depending on the quarry and the region where the stone is sourced.
• Benefits: Known for their remarkable durability, natural slate shingles can last over a century with proper care. They’re fire-resistant, environmentally friendly, and highly resistant to weather.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Natural slate’s unique variations in color and texture make each roof one-of-a-kind. Available shades include deep grays, greens, purples, and reds, perfect for a classic or historical look.

Synthetic Slate Shingles

• Description: Synthetic slate shingles are engineered to mimic the appearance of natural slate while offering a lighter and more affordable alternative. They are made from a mix of polymers, rubber, or other composite materials.
• Benefits: Synthetic slate shingles provide the beauty of natural slate at a fraction of the weight and cost. They are highly durable, weather-resistant, and available in various colors and textures that closely resemble authentic slate.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Synthetic slate offers a similar classic appearance, allowing homeowners to achieve a traditional look while benefiting from modern material technology. They come in a range of colors that imitate the natural stone tones of authentic slate.

Vermont Slate Shingles

• Description: Vermont slate shingles are a premium type of natural slate sourced from quarries in Vermont, known for its high quality and durability.
• Benefits: Vermont slate is incredibly durable, offering some of the longest-lasting slate roofs available. Its exceptional density and composition make it less prone to breakage and cracking.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Vermont slate is celebrated for its consistent and rich color palette, including soft greens, grays, and purples, which maintain their elegance over time. Its classic appearance is ideal for high-end homes or histori

Reclaimed Slate Shingles

• Description: Reclaimed slate shingles are salvaged from old roofs and repurposed. This option offers high-quality natural slate with a history and adds a sustainable element to your home.
• Benefits: Reclaimed slate is durable, eco-friendly, and has already stood the test of time. It’s an excellent choice for those looking to use sustainable materials without compromising on quality or appearance.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Each piece of reclaimed slate tells a story, bringing character and a weathered charm to your roof. Reclaimed slate is ideal for historic homes or anyone looking for a one-of-a-kind roofing solution.

Patterned Slate Shingles

• Description: Patterned slate shingles combine different colors or shapes to create custom designs or motifs on the roof, adding a unique decorative element.
• Benefits: Patterned slate shingles are as durable as standard slate but allow for personalized designs, such as diamond shapes, floral patterns, or alternating colors.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Patterned slate adds a layer of sophistication and individuality to any home. It’s particularly popular for historic properties or luxury residences, where custom detailing adds a touch of elegance.