Slate Roof Tile Thickness

The most common thickness is and weighs approximately 935 pounds per square when installed with a 3 headlap.

Slate roof tile thickness.

Nominal 3 16 inch 5 mm to 1 4 inch 7 mm 2. Slate roof tiles are rectangle in shape but can be trimmed into special shapes such as clipped corners diamond fish scale and hexagon. Standard roofing slate thicknesses and sizes 1. Depending on the grade thickness and the overall quality of slate tiles expect to pay between 6 50 and 15 00 per square foot for materials alone.

Nominal 3 8 inch 10 mm to 1 2 inch 13 mm 4. North country unfading black slate 3 16. With the installation your total cost will be between 12 50 and 25 00 per square foot installed. Nominal 1 4 inch 7 mm to 3 8 inch 10 mm 3.

Available in 12 10 9 7 and 6 widths. Can be installed at 6 7 7 1 2 and 8 exposure. The quality but also the weight is determined by the thickness. Resistant to fading rotting cracking and pests.

Slate roof tiles are also available in a range of thicknesses from 3 16 to 1 with the standard thickness being 3 8. Nominal 1 2 inch 13 mm to 3 4 inch 19 mm.