Pen Argyl / Pennsylvania / United States
The old world apprentices learned their trade by working with other journeymen and learning from the ground up over a long period of time as apposed to reading how to do it from a book. Jeff Wilsons background in slate started at an early age. Being surrounded by slate quarries as a youth and working at them earned him a bottoms up background in the handling of slate and all aspects thereof. Much like the old time craftsmen, Wilson Enterprises personnel take there skills to a level of craftsmanship that is not often seen in todays world of quick fixes and speed construction. With over 18 years experience in installing, restoring and repairing slate roofs, Jeff Wilson has gained much expertise within the trade.With his ability to determine the origin, characteristics and approximate age of the existing slate, Wilson Enterprises is a vital asset to anyone interested in restoring or repairing a slate roof.Most contractors repair slate roofs as a sideline at best. Here at Wilson Enterprises we are totally devoted to the art of slate roof installations and restorations.All slate mechanics and laborers who work for Wilson Enterprises are employees of Wilson Enterprises and have completed an in-house training program.
