Ellensburg Depot Renovates Roof with Empire Slate Tiles T he preservation efforts for the Northern Pacific Depot in Ellensburg, Washington were at a critical juncture last summer that could have derailed the entire project. The original slate roof, built in 1910, was in a state of significant disrepair and those involved with the redevelopment project were concerned the structure may not survive another winter under the harsh conditions created by the Cascade Mountains. In a climate known for significant freeze-thaw cycles and strong winds that reach in excess of 70 mph the not-for-profit group heading the project, Friends of the Northern Pacific Depot (FNPD), turned to EcoStar LLC and its Empire SlateTM roofing system. Using Empire Slate in the Manhattan Midnight color

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