Fee:$175.00

During this one-day session participants learn the basic history of the use of slate roofing as well as the details involved in the actual installation & repair. Students work on a ground level mock up of a roof & actually get to properly install the slates. They are taught to properly cut & make holes in slates using a variety of period & modern tools. Following that task, they are instructed in & practice the steps involved in repairing damaged slates in the completed unit.

Don Carpentier, Director of Eastfield Village, E. Nassau NY