The Durable Slate Company Ohio

07/10/2026

We've recently been working at Sully Historic Site in Chantilly, Virginia, where we restored the square cedar shake roofs and completed minor masonry and wood siding repairs on multiple buildings throughout the property.

Our team has shown incredible determination throughout the restoration, persevering through rainy conditions and even working on Saturdays to deliver the project with a quick turnaround.

We extend our thanks to the entire crew for their outstanding teamwork and dedication on this project!

07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July!

We’re honored to help preserve the historic places that tell our nation’s story. In celebration of , we invite you on a journey through history via some of the beautiful colonial-era buildings we’ve restored, including the oldest state capitol building in continuous use and one of the United States’ oldest surviving Episcopal churches!

06/25/2026

Our UK-based company, Bain and Irvine, was recently featured in Scottish Construction Now in honor of its milestone 80th anniversary. Managing Director Jamie Anderson sat down with the publication to reflect on the company's history and its plans for expansion.

We're honored to play a role in Bain & Irvine's story as the company transitions to an exciting new chapter.

Check out the full article below.

As Bain & Irvine approaches its 80th anniversary in 2026, the roofing contractor - originating in Peebles and now bolstered by an Edinburgh-based office - is celebrating more than its storied heritage. Under a new management team led by managing director Jamie Anderson, the business has undergon

06/12/2026

⚒️ National Roofing Week – Employee Appreciation ⚒️

At Durable, National Roofing Week is about more than the work we do—it’s about celebrating the people who make that work possible.

From the field to the office, our team brings dedication, craftsmanship, and professionalism to every project. Their commitment to preserving historic structures and carrying forward traditional trades is what makes Durable special.

To celebrate National Roofing Week, we treated the entire company to lunch as a small thank you for the hard work, skill, and passion our employees bring every day. Whether they’re installing slate, fabricating copper, restoring masonry, coordinating projects, or supporting our operations behind the scenes, every member of our team plays an important role in our success.

We are proud of what we accomplish together and grateful for the people who make it happen.

06/11/2026

⚒️ National Roofing Week – Employee Training ⚒️

At Durable, our emphasis on training and development makes our craftspeople uniquely equipped to tackle restoration projects of any size utilizing highly specialized skills.

Through our industry-leading apprentice program, we combine in-house technical courses with hands-on field training in slate/tile roofing, copperwork, masonry, and carpentry. We also emphasize cross-training, so our craftspeople understand how the trades connect and how they affect a structure.

Because safety is at the core of everything we do, all field employees receive training in fall protection, scaffold use, lead awareness, and equipment handling.

National Roofing Contractors Association

06/10/2026

⚒️ National Roofing Week – Employee Appreciation ⚒️

For day three of , we’re proud to recognize the incredible professionals at Durable who help make our projects happen, from apprentices and craftspeople to project managers and office personnel.

To our team members: we thank every single one of you for your hard work and dedication to our craft!

National Roofing Contractors Association

06/09/2026

⚒️ National Roofing Week – Charitable Projects ⚒️

As continues, we’re highlighting our generous team members and the ways in which they give back to their communities.

National Roofing Contractors Association

06/08/2026

⚒️ National Roofing Week – Signature Projects ⚒️

To kick off , we’re reflecting on some of our significant projects throughout the years, both commercial and residential. No matter the material, we approach each project with precision and care.

Clockwise from the left:

📍 Wilhelm Family Farms, Casstown, OH
📍 Carroll College, Helena, MT
📍 Stoutsville, OH
📍 Royal Norwegian Embassy, Washington, D.C.
📍 Cox Building, Maysville, KY
📍 Fayetteville, AR

Which project is your favorite?

National Roofing Contractors Association

06/05/2026

Maryland Historical Trust stopped by our Mid-Atlantic office yesterday to present us with the 2026 Maryland Preservation Award for Outstanding Organizational Leadership. This recognition reflects years of dedication to historic preservation throughout the state of Maryland.

Congratulations to our entire Mid-Atlantic team for this incredible and well-deserved honor!

In case you missed it, the ceremony is available to rewatch: https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=1540436504325967