âWeâre performing more shows than ever before and the fans keep asking for more! Itâs been a real trip so far and Iâm happy that weâll have the chance to reach so many people that werenât able to catch our shows last year.â. â Brian Wilson.
The Repair, Replacement and Maintenance of Historic Slate Roofs. Slate is one of the most aesthetically pleasing and durable of all roofing materials. It is indicative at once of the awesome powers of nature which have formed it and the expertise and skill of the craftsman in handshaping and laying it on the roof.
Slate is a metamorphic rock that forms from mudstone or shale. The mudstone or shale normally contains clay or volcanic ash. Slate is unique in that it does not require any type of cementation to hold its particles together.It has a very attractive appearance and it is also durable. Interesting Slate Facts:halk boards are made of slate and chalk is made of limestone, another type of rock. Slate is used to make turkey calls which are devices that mimic the sound of different turkeys and used by hunters. Slate has a wet-like appearance when exposed to the sun.