We sell slate roofing tool sets that include hammers, rippers, cutters, stakes, ladder hooks, roof hooks, and everything needed for traditional roofing work.
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This 5-Piece ACRO Professional Hook Ladder Set includes:
(4) #11601 six-foot ladder sections
Made in the USA.
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This basic slate roofing set includes:
(1) Black Slate Restoration Hammer OR a Yellow Slate Restoration Hammer
(1) Stortz Model 84A Slate Ripper OR a Stortz Model 100A Slate Ripper
(1) Stortz Model 95-FB Slate Cutter OR Stortz 95-A Slate Cutter
The black hammer is well-balanced with a comfortable rubber grip. 28 oz., 12" long, 6 3/4" long head, with a smooth face and no magnet. Pointed claw punches nail holes in roofing slates. Made in China.
The Yellow hammer is also well-balanced with a comfortable contoured rubber grip. 28 oz., 12" long, 6 3/4" long head with a cross-hatch face and a magnet. Pointed claw punches nail holes in roofing slates. Made in China.
Stortz slate ripper (Model 84A out of stock through February 2024) is the best all-around slate ripper: an indispensable tool for removing individual slates or tiles from a roof. You cannot work on a slate roof without a slate ripper. Made in the USA. The 100A Slate Ripper has a heavier handle area where you beat it with a hammer. If we're out of the Model 84A the 100A can be selected instead.
The Stortz Model 95FB slate cutter has a flared base, improved durability, a new punch location, and flared base. 25" long; the cutting blade length is 4". The tough, heat-treated blade is removable and can be replaced, as can the punch. The curved blade gives excellent "bite" on the toughest slate varieties up to 3/8" thick. Made in the USA.
The Stortz Model 95-A slate cutter is popular and durable, 25 inches long, 5 pounds, 4-inch blade length. Excellent ”bite” on the toughest slate varieties up to 3/8-inch thick. Now with a fortified handle where you hit it with a hammer to punch slates. You can also mount this cutter on a board.
Choose the hammer and cutter below.
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(1) Stortz Slater's Hammer Model 83-B, or 83C
(1) Stortz 85A Straight Slater's Stake
With these two professional Stortz tools you can cut, punch, and install roofing slates.
Hammer (Stortz Model 83-B, or 83C): 25.4 oz. (720 grams); hammering face is 3/4" X 7/8", hammer overall is 12.75" long with 8.5" head. This is a traditional slate hammer with a beveled shank for cutting roofing slate. It is forged of high quality tool steel and made in Germany to the most exacting standards. The point, claw and hammer face are specially heat treated to withstand tough use. The claw at the center of the head is made for pulling nails without damaging the slate. The beveled edge on the midsection is used for cutting and trimming slate. An all leather handle is included.
Stortz 85A Straight Stake, 2.2 lbs., 20" wide: This is the traditional steel slater's stake to be used in conjunction with hammers for trimming heavier slates on site. 20" long blade length, 2.2 lbs., 1 1/4" X 1/4" bar stock. Made in USA.
Free Slate Roof Bible 3rd Edition ($49 value) included. Book ships separately.
Free shipping in the continental USA (Alaska and Hawaii not included).
(1) Model 83-B or 83C Stortz Slater's Hammer
(1) Model 84-A Stortz Slate Ripper or 100A Ripper
(1) Model 85A Stortz Slater's Stake
The set includes Stortz professional right-hand or left-hand hammer (Model 83-B or 83C), the traditional German slate hammer with a beveled shank for cutting slate, and a leather handle. 25.4 oz.,12.75" long, 8.5" head, 3/4" X 7/8" hammering face.
Also included is one Stortz slate ripper Model 84-A, the best all-around slate ripper and an indispensable tool for removing individual slates or tiles from roofs. You cannot work on a slate roof without a slate ripper. Made in the USA. The 100A Slate Ripper has a heavier handle area where you beat it with a hammer. If we're out of the Model 84A the 100A can be selected instead.
Plus one Stortz professional slater's stake (Model 85A): The traditional steel slater's stake is used in conjunction with slate hammers for trimming slates. 20" long blade length, 2.2 lbs., 1.25" X 1/4" bar stock.
Free Slate Roof Bible 3rd Edition ($49 value) included. Book ships separately.
Free shipping in the continental USA (Alaska and Hawaii not included).
Get this professional three-piece slater's pro tool set for yourself or your slate roof restoration mechanic.
Free Slate Roof Bible 3rd Edition included! (a $49 value, ships separately).
Price: $360.00
YOUR TOOL SET INCLUDES:
(1) Stortz 84A Slate Ripper OR Stortz 100-A Slate Ripper
(1) Stortz 95-FB Slate Cutter OR Stortz 95-A Slate Cutter
(1) Picard 0079010 Roofers Hammer
One U.S. made Stortz 84A Slate Ripper. This is a well-made professional tool that you can't be without if you work on slate roofs. The Stortz 100-A Slate Ripper has a reinforced handle to allow for harder hammer strikes. The extra weight in the handle sometimes allows for pulling out the nails with only a jerk of the arm and not a hammer strike.
One professional Stortz 95-FB Slate Cutter. This tool cuts both concave and convex curves to match existing slates, as well as makes straight cuts and can easily be carried and used on the roof where it's needed most. It also has a heavy-duty hole punch.
The Stortz Model 95-A slate cutter is popular and durable, 25 inches long, 5 pounds, 4-inch blade length. Excellent ”bite” on the toughest slate varieties up to 3/8-inch thick. Now with a fortified handle, you hit it with a hammer to punch slates. You can also mount this cutter on a board.
One Picard 0079010 Roofers Hammer, also called a carpenter's hammer in Europe. This hammer weighs 2.05 lbs. (32.8 oz.) or 929.86 grams overall. 12.375" long, 7" wide head. Pointed claw end punches holes in roofing slate, and is perfect for beating on a slate ripper.
Free shipping in the continental USA (Alaska and Hawaii not included).
(1) Stortz Slate Hammer Model 83B or 83C
(1) Stortz Slate Ripper Model 84A or Model 100A
(1) Stortz Slater's Stake Model 85A
(1) Stortz Slate Cutter Model 95FB or (1) Stortz Slate Cutter Model 95A
These are basic professional tools used when installing and repairing slate roofs. Includes free Slate Roof Bible 3rd Edition(a $49 value - ships separately)! You can't beat this deal anywhere else!
YOUR TOOL SET INCLUDES:
One Stortz professional right-handed or left-handed slate hammer (Model 83-B or 83-C). Forged of high-quality tool steel and made in Germany. An all-leather handle. 25.4 oz. (720 grams), the face is 3/4" X 7/8", the tool is 12.75" long, 8.5" head.
One Stortz professional slate ripper Model 84-A, the best all-around slate ripper. Made in the USA. The Stortz 100-A Slate Ripper has a reinforced handle to allow for harder hammer strikes. The extra weight in the handle sometimes allows for pulling out the nails with only a jerk of the arm and not a hammer strike.
One Stortz professional straight slater's stake (Model 85A): 20" long blade, 2.2 lbs., 1.25" X 1/4" bar stock. Made in the USA.
Stortz professional slate cutter (Model 95-FB): 25" long, 5 lbs., 4" blade length, replaceable hole punch. Also cuts asbestos and mineral fiber shingles (not suitable for ceramic tiles). Made in the USA, or the Stortz (Model 95-A) slate cutter, 25 inches long, 5 pounds, with a 4-inch blade length. Excellent ”bite” on the toughest slate varieties up to 3/8-inch thick. Now with a fortified handle where you hit it with a hammer to punch slates. You can also mount this cutter on a board.
Free Slate Roof Bible 3rd Edition ($49 value) included. Book ships separately.
