Niagara Slate
Synthetic slate roof tiles with an enhanced shadow line.
Tested Performance. Proven Longevity. Uncompromised Beauty.
Bigger is better when it comes to EcoStar Niagara Slate. Niagara slate offers an Enhanced Shadow Line is a natural-looking, 5/8” thick, synthetic slate roofing tile. Niagara Slate’s cavity-back design consumes less raw material, reduces roof load by up to 20% and lowers installation labor by 30%. Unlike other synthetic slates, EcoStar tiles are manufactured with up to 80% post-industrial recycled content and are proven to protect against the most extreme elements such as rain, hail, snow, fire, extreme temperatures change and UV sunlight.
- UL Listed Class C or A Fire Resistance (UL 790)
- UL Class 4 Hail Impact Resistance (UL 2218)
- Wind Resistance per ASTM D3161 Class F
- 50-Year Limited Material Warranty
- 50-Year Transferable Labor and Material Warranty available
Available Widths and Profiles
EcoStar Niagara Slate offers an Enhanced Shadow Line and is available in 10″, 12″, and 14″ wide tiles. Offered as single widths or a Random-Width Blend, it supports 9″ and 10″ exposure options, reducing materials and installation time. With a 5/8” thickness, Niagara Slate allows for striking designs, including staggered or random-width offset installations.
Product Information
Elegant & Durable Slate Alternative
EcoStar Niagara Slate’s cavity-back design consumes less raw material, reduces roof load by up to 20% and lowers installation labor by 30%. Unlike other synthetic slates, Niagara Slate is manufactured from up to 80% post-industrial recycled materials. EcoStar roofing tiles provide long-lasting durability, superior protection against extreme weather conditions and 50 years of warranty coverage.
Available in 14 standard colors, 12 factory blends and unlimited custom colors including cool roof options, Niagara Slate offers endless opportunity to showcase the beauty of natural slate at a fraction of the cost.
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Advantages
- One 14” tile = 1 ft2 of roof coverage
- Available in three sizes: 14” x 22”, 12″ x 22″ and 10″ x 22″ (w x l)
- Weighs significantly less than natural slate
- Look of real slate without extensive maintenance
- Easy application keeps installation costs down
- Significant property insurance discounts may be available when upgrading or building a roof to protect against hail
Strength & Durability
- Provides superior durability and protection from extreme weather conditions that include wind, hail, driving rain and heavy snow
- 22” length provides up to 4” of headlap protection against wind-driven rain and ponding snow melt
- Significant life cycle savings
Environmental Sustainability
- Certified with an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) through UL
- Made with up to 80% upcycled polymers
- Cool color offerings contribute to the mitigation of the urban heat island effect
Architectural Flexibility
- Natural appearance of real slate roofing
- 5/8” thick for enhanced shadow lines
- Staggered and offset installations accentuate roof texture and depth
- Enhance the historical look in both residential and commercial buildings
- Unlimited custom colors available
Technical Information
- UL listed Class A or C fire resistance (UL 790)
- UL Class 4 hail impact resistance (UL 2218)
- Wind Resistance per ASTM D3161 Class F
- Prolonged UV Exposure (ASTM G155)
- UL Evaluation Report (AC07-UL ER18920-01)
- Fungus resistant (ASTM G21-09)
- Miami Dade prolonged and accelerated weathering @ 4,500 hours
- Miami Dade Wind TAS100 & TAS125 (NOA # 23-0601.01)
- Texas Dept. of Insurance Evaluation (RC-420)
- Canadian Code Compliance Evaluation (CCMC-14174-R)
- Manufactured to ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Standard
Warranty Options
- 50-Year Limited Material Warranty available
- 50-Year Transferable Labor and Material Warranty available
- 110 mph Wind Warranty available
Color It
Your Way.
Choose from a variety of realistic hues made with recycled materials—designed to honor the beauty of nature while protecting it.
With a spectrum of natural-inspired shades, EcoStar gives you the freedom to design a roof that reflects your personal style—without compromising on performance or sustainability.
