[Greenbuilding] Circa 1766 roof shingles

[Bobby Jay!]

Hi Peter,

It is not smooth. Good question.
They looked weathered in a rough
Way. But then again they are 250 years 
Old .

Jake at the Lake Development

Bob Jakaitis aka "Jake" 
Licensed NC General Contractor
Tel: 704-236-3574
Email: bobjakaitis at hotmail.com Sent from mobile device 

On Mar 12, 2013, at 9:48 PM, Peter Kidd <peterkidd at shaw.ca> wrote:

> good angle on that picture for seeing the roof :)  is it smooth like slate?
> 
>> 
>>> From: Bobby Jay! <futureship0000 at hotmail.com>
>>> Date: March 12, 2013, 7:17:02 AM EDT
>>> To: Greenbuild List <greenbuilding at listserv.repp.org>
>>> Subject: Circa 1766 roof shingles 
>>> 
>>> Old Salem village in 
>>> Winston Salem, North Carolina 
>>> 
>>> Moravian  houses built 1766 to late 1700's. They are currently lived in by 
>>> Private residence.
>>> 
>>> The roof shingles look like cut stone.
>>> Does anyone know what material 
>>> The roof shingles on these houses
>>> Could be made out of?
>>> 
>>> <mime-attachment.jpg>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> <mime-attachment.jpg>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Jake at the Lake Development
>>> 
>>> Bob Jakaitis aka "Jake" 
>>> Licensed NC General Contractor
>>> Tel: 704-236-3574
>>> Email: bobjakaitis at hotmail.com 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> Greenbuilding mailing list
>> to Send a Message to the list, use the email address
>> Greenbuilding at bioenergylists.org
>> 
>> to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page
>> http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Greenbuilding mailing list
> to Send a Message to the list, use the email address
> Greenbuilding at bioenergylists.org
> 
> to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page
> http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.bioenergylists.org/pipermail/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org/attachments/20130312/f03cc753/attachment.html>