Sorry Ken but this is NOT NYC where there is a contractor on every corner
waiting to do business.  If I can find ONE  guy who will: 1) show up; 2)
show up not drunk; 3) knows something about what he is doing, I will feel
myself VERY lucky.  Ruth


>I can't vouch for integrity of any VT slate roofing contractors. The people
>behind the newsletter seem very well informed, up front & honest -- they are
>NOT installers. They wrote a really good book on the subject of slate roofs,
>they say, as a result of their networking with slate roofers back when they
>themselves were slate roofers. Suggest whomever you look to get to do the
>work you look into at least three references to their experience. Don't
>forget to check 1) do they do good work and 2) do they do good business.
>
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Ruth (HOUGHTON) BARTON
Westminster,Vermont, USA
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