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by bionsuba 3319 days ago
Because unless you go with a metal roof that's a pipe dream.
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I live in a house built in the early 1900's with the original slate tile roof still on it and it's in decent shape.
I live in a neighborhood full of slate tile roofs and tile replacement is a fairly routine occurrence. Are you positive that no tiles have been replaced in the past 100+ years?