Euroshield Rundle Slate

Euroshield slate

Thick, chiselled slate with old-world character

Rundle Slate duplicates the old-world charm of extra-thick slate. Coarse edge texture and a robust profile give it strong shadow lines and a hewn appearance. Iron Shield Roofing installs euroshield rundle slate in Calgary and area, and full product details are available from Euroshield.

It weighs close to a laminated asphalt shingle roof, so it avoids the structural concerns of real slate, and it won’t crack when walked on.

Key facts

  • Extra-thick, chiselled-edge slate look
  • Weight close to a laminated asphalt roof
  • 10" exposure
  • Three colours: Black, Brown and Grey
Colours

Rundle Slate colours

Colour samples from Euroshield. Tap a colour to see it larger. Colour runs through the full thickness of the panel. View a physical sample before you choose.

Colours (3)
Specifications

Rundle Slate specs

ProfileChiselled-edge slate
Exposure10"
ColoursBlack, Brown, Grey
WeightClose to a laminated asphalt shingle roof
Hail warrantyHail up to 2" for 50 years
Impact ratingUL2218 Class 4
Fire ratingClass C
WindPassed a 170 mph straight wind test
Product warrantyTransferable limited 50-year warranty
Roof slope4:12 or steeper recommended
Recycled contentAbout 95% recycled material
Made inCalgary, Alberta

Source: Euroshield published product information. Confirm current details for your project when quoting.

Project photos

Rundle Slate on real homes

Installed Rundle Slate roofs, from Euroshield’s project gallery.

Iron Shield process

Getting a Rundle Slate roof

Step 01

Inspect the roof

We check slope, decking, valleys, penetrations, ventilation and flashing. Euroshield is recommended on slopes of 4:12 or steeper.

Step 02

Pick the colour

We compare colours against your siding, stone and trim and recommend viewing a physical sample in daylight before you decide.

Step 03

Install the system

Underlayment, ice and water protection, flashing, ventilation and hip and ridge are installed to Euroshield’s installation manual.

Step 04

Review the warranty

We walk you through the finished roof and the Euroshield warranty, which is transferable to the next owner if you sell.

Other Euroshield profiles

Euroshield Rundle Slate in Calgary — Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to what Calgary homeowners ask most about Euroshield Rundle Slate rubber roofing.

What is Euroshield Rundle Slate?

Euroshield Rundle Slate is a rubber roofing shingle that delivers the look of natural slate while being made largely from recycled rubber. It pairs an elegant slate aesthetic with the toughness and impact resistance of rubber roofing. Iron Shield Roofing installs Euroshield Rundle Slate for Calgary homeowners who want a refined slate look with rubber’s durability.

Is Euroshield made from recycled materials?

Yes — Euroshield roofing is manufactured largely from recycled rubber, making it an environmentally friendly choice that also delivers excellent durability. It’s Canadian-made, produced in Alberta, so it’s designed with this region’s climate in mind. Iron Shield Roofing installs Euroshield for homeowners who value both sustainability and performance.

Is Rundle Slate good for Calgary’s hail and climate?

Yes — Euroshield’s rubber shingles are known for strong impact resistance, a major advantage in hail-prone Alberta, and the material stays flexible and durable through freeze-thaw cycles, wind, and temperature swings. Being made in Alberta, it’s built with this climate in mind. Iron Shield Roofing often recommends Euroshield for homeowners specifically concerned about hail.

How long does a Euroshield Rundle Slate roof last?

Euroshield rubber roofing is built for long-term durability and is backed by a strong, long-term manufacturer warranty that reflects its expected lifespan. Because rubber resists the cracking, chipping, and impact damage that affect natural slate, it’s designed to last for decades. Iron Shield Roofing installs it to specification and will review the warranty terms with you.

What does Rundle Slate look like?

Rundle Slate is designed to replicate the refined, dimensional look of natural slate, giving a home a high-end appearance without the weight and fragility of real stone. It comes in colour options to suit different homes. Iron Shield Roofing can show you the available colours so you can see how it would look on your home.

Is Euroshield Rundle Slate impact and hail resistant?

Impact resistance is one of Euroshield’s defining strengths — its rubber construction is engineered to absorb impact and resist hail damage far better than many traditional materials, including natural slate, which can crack on impact. That resilience is a key reason hail-conscious Alberta homeowners choose it. Iron Shield Roofing can explain how Rundle Slate’s impact performance applies to your home.

How does Rundle Slate compare to real slate or asphalt?

Compared to natural slate, Rundle Slate offers a similar elegant look but is far lighter, tougher against impact, and easier to install — real slate is heavy and can crack under hail; compared to asphalt, it’s far more durable and impact-resistant, though it costs more up front. It aims to combine slate’s beauty with rubber’s resilience. Iron Shield Roofing will help you weigh the options.

How much does a Euroshield Rundle Slate roof cost?

As a premium rubber roofing product, Rundle Slate costs more up front than asphalt shingles, but its durability, impact resistance, and long warranty can make it cost-effective over the life of the roof. The exact cost depends on your roof’s size and pitch and the amount of tear-off. Iron Shield Roofing provides a free assessment and written quote so you know what’s involved.

Can Euroshield Rundle Slate be installed in winter?

Yes — Euroshield rubber roofing can be installed year-round with proper techniques, and the material handles cold conditions well. Many Calgary roofs are installed through the colder months. Iron Shield Roofing plans installations around suitable weather so the work is done correctly rather than rushed.

What warranty comes with Euroshield Rundle Slate?

Euroshield Rundle Slate is backed by a strong, long-term manufacturer warranty reflecting its durability, and a professional installation adds a workmanship warranty on the work itself. Iron Shield Roofing installs Euroshield to the standards that keep the manufacturer warranty valid and stands behind its workmanship — we’ll review the specific terms with you.