They are lightweight preholed suitable for all types of projects easy to handle and install durable and an economic alternative to natural roofing materials.
How are roof slates fixed.
In layman s terms that s 35 truckloads or 200 average size roofs per day.
Synthetic slate roof tiles prices or second generation tiles manufactured from a mix of different slates are more affordable options.
How to repair slate roofs how to repair slate roofs a guide how to replace individual roofing slates without having to dismantle the slate roof comparing methods to secure individual roofing slates during slate roof repairs questions answers about methods for removing and replacing broken or damaged roofing slates using either copper tabs or slate hooks to secure the new slate.
Positioning the battens laying the slates cutting fixing verges ridges illustration.
For those who don t know cupa are the only true producer of spanish roof slates that sell directly into distributors and natural slate suppliers in the uk.
Slate bought in bulk can also save a few bucks in the long run.
Jutland 600mm x 300mm 24 x 12 man made slates are an attractive flat square edged fibre cement slate that are manufactured to the highest european standards.
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Working on a roof involves working at height even on a bungalow so always use scaffolding or other stable platform never use just ladders.
From our base in northern spain we produce 180 000 tonnes year of spanish slate roof tiles.
Roof pitch the angle of a roof not only determines what slates to use but the amount of overlap that the slate roof needs to remain waterproof.