Mastering Slate: Benefits, Options, & Strategies for Selection & Sourcing

Waterproof, fireproof, nonporous, and eco-friendly natural slate has great value as a building material, particularly given its ability to protect structures for generations. This course reviews the characteristics and properties of slate, presents some of the many design options, and provides guidance on sourcing and specification. The sustainability benefits of roofing slate are also discussed, from its extraction and low-impact processing to its strength and enduring properties in all weather conditions.

Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.

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This course is registered with: 27 Industry Association(s)

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