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The Newmont Slate Media Library

Videos, photography, and technical documents from fifty years of quarrying, engineering, and installing Vermont slate — from quarry blasts in Pawlet to landmark project installations across America.

Video Library

Watch Newmont Slate's installation processes, product demonstrations, and project walkthroughs.

Nov 6, 2018

Installation & Training

QWIK Slate Diamond Roofing Training

Bob Williams and the QWIK Slate team head to Syracuse, NY for a productive training session with Diamond Roofing.

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Nov 6, 2018

Project Case Studies

Greater Richmond Transit Authority Redevelopment

QWIK Slate Rep Brian Chalsma visits the GRTC redevelopment project in Richmond, VA — reinstalling 100-year-old Buckingham slates.

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Apr 4, 2016

Product Demonstrations

QWIK Slate Demo

See QWIK Slate installed in real time by The Durable Slate Company, one of the largest slate roofing contractors in the US.

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Aug 3, 2016

Quarry & Materials

Domestic and Imported Slate

Bob Williams discusses slate imports and exports and the European market with friends from Ireland and Spain.

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Aug 3, 2016

Quarry & Materials

Newmont Quarry Blast

Newmont moves an enormous section of overburden to reveal the sought-after Vermont Black slate seam.

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Aug 3, 2016

Product Demonstrations

Slate Cladding Installation

Bob Williams introduces Newmont's Slate Cladding Installation Process using QWIK Slate hook strips and HDPE interlayment panel.

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Aug 3, 2016

Product Demonstrations

Slate Shield Demonstration

Bob Williams demonstrates SLATE SHIELD — the finest lightweight slate installation process available.

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Project Photography

A selection of Newmont Slate projects from across the country.

Our Lady of Good Voyage Chapel, Boston MA

Our Lady of Good Voyage Chapel, Boston MA

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Hamilton Smith Hall, University of New Hampshire

Hamilton Smith Hall, University of New Hampshire

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Rhode Island Dept. of Labor & Training, Providence RI

Rhode Island Dept. of Labor & Training, Providence RI

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GRTC Bus Depot, Richmond VA

GRTC Bus Depot, Richmond VA

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Manchester Community Library, Manchester VT

Manchester Community Library, Manchester VT

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Newmont Slate Quarry, Pawlet Vermont

Newmont Slate Quarry, Pawlet Vermont

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Vermont Slate — the finest roofing stone in North America

Vermont Slate — the finest roofing stone in North America

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Historic church restoration — QWIK Slate installation

Historic church restoration — QWIK Slate installation

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Hand-splitting slate — Newmont craftsmen at work

Hand-splitting slate — Newmont craftsmen at work

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Vermont Black Slate — quarried and hand-split in Pawlet, VT

Vermont Black Slate — quarried and hand-split in Pawlet, VT

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Premium Vermont roofing slate — ready for installation

Premium Vermont roofing slate — ready for installation

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Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training — completed project

Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training — completed project

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Aerial view — Newmont Slate industrial quarry operations, Vermont

Aerial view — Newmont Slate industrial quarry operations, Vermont

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Newmont Slate project installation — Vermont Black Slate

Newmont Slate project installation — Vermont Black Slate

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Technical Documents

Download installation instructions, specifications, and technical guides.

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QWIK Slate Installation Instructions

Step-by-step installation guide for the QWIK Slate hook system. Includes nail gun settings, hook spacing, and slate sizing.

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Sample Slate Specification

CSI-format specification for roofing slate. Ready to incorporate into project specifications for architects and contractors.

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