Does a Slate Roof Add Value

Because slate roofs are made of a premium material that is durable, long lasting, and beautiful, having a slate roof can increase your house’s value. This is especially helpful when selling your house, as it can help you command a higher price than a comparable house with an asphalt roof.

Does slate have value?

Slate is an exceptional roofing material and worthwhile investment in your home. The famous longevity and beauty of slate adds value as well as meaning to your home; it enhances the curb appeal, provides peace of mind, and tells a story, perhaps one just beginning.

Should I keep my slate roof?

Relatively little maintenance and repairs are needed to help it last for decades. When properly maintained it can last well over a hundred and fifty years before needing replacement. Even so, like any material, slate can become damaged and need to be repaired or replaced.