As a pre-assembled natural slate roofing system, READYSLATE® keeps all the exceptional properties of natural slate, a material created by nature with unmatchable and unbeatable characteristics Fast & easy lightweight roofing system READYSLATE® is the first pre-assembled natural slate roofing system. Developed and patented by the world leaders in slate production. READYSLATE® modules are composed […]
Since at least 2014, the Victorian Gothic Church stood empty and neglected. Constructed in 1872 and classified as a Category C Listed building, its revival has been nothing short of remarkable. Today, this historic structure in Monifeth (Scotland) has been reborn as four exquisite luxury apartments, thanks in no small part to the pivotal role […]
Natural slate has been a building material of choice for many centuries, with architects, developers and roofing contractors continuing to rely on it for roofing systems. A comprehensive guide to roofing slate This guide seeks to provide a comprehensive overview of natural slate, including information on its origins, the various types available on the market, […]
When choosing your style of roof, the first thing you may think about is aesthetics. While this is important, it is also vital to consider efficiency, lifespan and durability. In fact, the roof represents the primary protective barrier of a building against inclement weather. If you’ve ever wondered what the importance of a good roof […]
The third edition of our ‘Best of the Best’ is already here. Our international competition to select the best natural slate skills of the year is now underway! Participating is very easy: you just have to send us your videos! What does the video need to include? They should be relatively short, between 45 seconds […]
After a well-deserved summer break, we are ready to face new challenges and to continue supporting architects, builders and roofers who rely on our materials to turn their visions into reality. In the upcoming weeks we have two days penciled in our calendar: five projects carried out with our natural slate have been shortlisted in […]
Nowadays there are so many types and styles of roofing materials that trying to choose the proper one for your roof can be a really tough work. Before taking any decision, you have to take into consideration how long you want that roof to last, if you want it to complement the design of the […]
Our CUPA 12 natural slate has earned the trust of the most demanding stakeholders in the UK thanks to its unbeatable performance and quality CUPA 12: The dream natural slate for any roofing contractor The United Kingdom boasts one of the longest and strongest traditions of slate roofing, and within this rich context, CUPA 12 […]
When choosing natural slate you are opting for the best roofing material: long service life, quality, ecology and beauty. But are all the slates the same? Where can you find the best ones? What is Spanish slate? Spanish slate is a foliated, metamorphic rock created from fine-grained sediments over the course of millions of years. […]
Asbestos is a group of fibrous minerals used to strengthen materials. As such, it has been used in the construction sector until it was banned in many countries for health reasons. Today, it’s banned in more than 67 countries, including the UK and all the European Union members. The importation, supply and use of all […]
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