Lamarite® Slate Composite Shingles

	Lamarite® Slate Diamond & Scallop Composite Shingles
	Lamarite® Slate Preformed Hip & Ridge Shingles
	Lamarite® Slate Preformed Starter Course Shingles
	TAMKO® Rapid Ridge®
	Moisture Guard Plus®
	TW Metal and Tile Underlayment

Note: Reproduction of these colors is as accurate as technology will permit. Read More

The beauty of slate. The strength of Lamarite

Lamarite^® Shingles offer the sleek, refined beauty of real slate while making the slate look a more practical roofing option. And by providing a variety of colors and style, Lamarite shingles enable you to create a distinct look that will last.

More Distinction.

See how Lamarite Slate Composite Shingles compare to traditional slate in a value analysis.
Backed by a 50-year limited warranty
Frequently Asked Questions

More Beauty

Available in 5-inch, 7-inch and 12-inch widths, Lamarite Slate Singles can be mixed to create many pattern options for your roof
Add further distinction with diamond and scallop shingles
Multiple contour patterns help eliminate “block” patterns
As with real slate, Lamarite shingles will weather to a lighter shade after exposure to the environment creating a natural beautiful look.
TAMKO recommends viewing an actual roof installation prior to final color selection for the full impact of color blending, weathering and patterns

Lamarite Performance

Lighter in weight – compared to real slate
Easier to cut – compared to real slate
Can be fastened by pneumatic nail gun or hand with two corrosion–resistant roofing nails per shingle.
A well-defined nailing zone to ensure proper nail application
Pre-formed Lamarite Slate Hip & Ridge Shingles and pre-formed Lamarite Slate Starter Course Shingles are available
Spacer tabs for correct shingle placement
7”, 7½”, and 8” exposure marks to help create the desired exposure length
A centerline mark for proper shingle alignment
The use of snow guards should be considered in areas where snow and ice accumulate
Increased variation in color uniformity may occur to Lamarite shingles in the vicinity of exposed copper or other metals.
Offered in several "cool color" options that meet the standards of the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). Lamarite’s cool colors are available as a special order; please contact your TAMKO sales representative for more information at 800-641-4691.