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Jeju Night is a newly opened luxury hotel nestled between Jeju City and Seogwipo City in South Korea, offering guests an escape with breathtaking views. We are proud to have our natural slate featured as the roofing material for this stunning building. The hotel’s structure is quite unique, with two single-story buildings gathered together like […]

Leland House is the latest project by 2Life Communities, designed to provide affordable housing for adults over 62 near the Waltham Library. More than just a place to live, it fosters a warm and welcoming community. To bring this vision to life, CUPACLAD was chosen for the façade, perfectly meeting the project’s aesthetic and performance […]

Andas Homes has chosen our natural roofing slate for a series of barn house renovations in Wetherby, West Yorkshire. Committed to creating sustainable homes, the team sought eco-friendly materials that align with their vision. Our natural slate proved to be the perfect fit for their project goals. Built more than 160 years ago, these barns […]

This bungalow in Great Eversden has been recently refurbished by Roof Brothers, featuring our CUPA 12 natural slate in a scalloped format. The hand detailing of the slates by the Roof Brothers was so remarkable that it earned the “Highly Commended” certificate in the ‘Best Use of Slate for a Domestic Project’ category at the […]

This new housing project is situated between the station and the local church in Malling, Denmark, offering a fresh take on modern living. The development is cleverly arranged to form three distinct courtyards, where the geometry not only defines intimate spaces but also fosters a pedestrian- and family-friendly environment. According to CEBRA Architects, the firm […]

Mountains, with their pleasant climate and stunning landscapes, have become the go-to destination for those looking to disconnect, recharge, and escape the summer heat. In such settings, harmony with the environment is essential. Building designs must prioritise sustainability to reduce their environmental impact. Achieving the right balance between aesthetic and performance requires choosing the right […]

As part of the refurbishment and extension of the Padstow Harbour Hotel, 10 new homes were built on a section of the land surrounding the hotel. These include two stand-alone properties and a block of eight luxury apartments. Located in the Padstow Conservation Area, it was essential that the design and materials of the new […]

Inside Budapest city center history whispers through every cobblestone. The hallowed halls of 25 Andrássy Avenue dating from 1883 now pulsate with new life as the W Hotel Budapest. At the heart of this transformation lies the replacement of the roof, now embellished with our CUPA 12 natural slate roofing. This undertaking was pivotal for […]