Eco-Friendly
Polysand™ material is an environmentally friendly choice, incorporating recycled fillers for a sustainable environment.
SyntheticSlate™
Synthetic slate roofing tile
Polysand SyntheticSlate™
Classic elegance, reimagined for the modern world
Superior durabilityEngineered for long-lasting performance
2.2 lb per tileLightweight composite profile; no roof reinforcement required
Made in CanadaManufactured by Polysand
50-Year TransferableLimited Material Warranty
SyntheticSlate™ roofing tile
The premier roofing solution
Crafted with our proven Polysand™ composite material, the innovative SyntheticSlate™ roofing tile combines exceptional durability with modern convenience.
Profile detail
1/2" thick profile with real slate edge design
At just 2.2 pounds per tile and a thickness of 1/2", it is five times lighter than natural slate of the same dimensions. Offering unparalleled durability, competitive pricing, and effortless installation, this product sets a new standard in the market.
View technical information2.2 lb per tile12" × 22" tile size
with 9.5" exposure
with 9.5" exposure
1/2"thick profile
5×lighter than natural slate
9 1/2" exposure with 3" headlap as standard
Effortless Installation
Polysand SyntheticSlate™ tiles are designed as 12" wide by 22" high tiles with a 9 1/2" exposure. The installation process is streamlined and efficient, mirroring natural slate installation. A minimum 3" headlap ensures superior leak protection, while built-in marks on the tile simplify alignment for consistent exposure. Easily cut with a standard circular saw, any cut-offs can be returned and recycled.
Advantages of our composite roofing shingles
Polysand SyntheticSlate™ tiles are made with lightweight recycled fillers, making them an eco-friendly and sustainable roofing solution. Engineered to withstand the harshest conditions, our tiles offer superior UV protection and resistance against sun, snow, hail, wind, and rain.
Climate Resilient
Designed to withstand extreme weather conditions, from -60°C to +80°C, ensuring reliable performance in any climate.
Hail & Wind Protection
Rigid and exceptionally durable, offering unmatched protection against hail and wind damage.
Sound Insulation
Provides soundproofing, eliminating the noise of rain for a quieter living environment compared to metal roofs.
Wildlife Resistant
Impervious to racoons and squirrels, offering unmatched durability against wildlife intrusions.
Lightweight
Lightweight yet robust, requiring no roof reinforcement, making transportation and installation efficient.
UV Protection
Fade-resistant with advanced UV protection system and premium color pigments for long-lasting aesthetic appeal.
Moss Resistant
With no open pores and minimal water absorption, completely resistant to moss and weed growth.
Fire Resistant
Class A fire rating (with approved underlayment), providing superior protection against fire hazards.
50-Year Warranty
Comes with a 50-year warranty, ensuring decades of peace of mind and protection.
Made in Canada
Proudly manufactured in Canada using locally sourced materials, ensuring quality and supporting our local economy.
Quick Availability
Short lead times and reliable availability. We work hard to avoid delays and minimize waiting time for your roofing projects.
Available Colors
Your free sample request includes one full tile in one selected color.
See the product at full scale
Request one free SyntheticSlate tile.
Select Ash Grey or Onyx. The full tile and shipping are free for eligible addresses in Canada and the United States.