A spanish slate tile roof benefits from the beauty of a natural material as well as the functional benefits of being weatherproof and long lasting.
Spanish roof slates review.
Ssq del carmen first roofing slate has a distinctive riven texture.
Fibre cement slate is lighter.
So good in fact that a welsh friend who recently migrated to australia says her slate roof was stolen from her garden back home in wales after it was removed for repairs.
Slate bought in bulk can also save a few bucks in the long run.
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Looking at the geology of spanish slate we can trace its origins back 400 million years ago.
It s universally acknowledged that welsh slate is the best quality.
Nowadays around 75 of global production originates from spain so it is hardly surprising that spanish slates present a tempting alternative to those building their own home.
The geology of spanish slate vs welsh slate in comparison to the more indigenous types of slate such as penrhyn welsh slate spanish slate is a relative newcomer to the irish and uk roofing market having only been widely available since the 1980s.
Siga is one of the leading suppliers of spanish slate in the uk and offers warranties up to 75 years on some of their ranges.
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Spanish slate makes up around 80 of european roofing slate and has been used for generations often considered as the best roofing material.
Del carmen first 500mm x 250mm preholed spanish natural roof slate.
Spanish canadian welsh which slate is best for your roof.
Maintenance for spanish slate roofing tiles is fairly minimal.
It gives your roof a stunning timeless finish and as well as being aesthetically pleasing comes with a number of other benefits.
Once in place you can expect blue slate tiles to last for decades without any further attention.
At buy roof slate we supply quality natural spanish roof slate produced to meet the standards required and determined by our varied climate here in the uk.
For many years bangor blue slates from wales were the most popular and widely available roofing slates in ireland.
Synthetic slate roof tiles prices or second generation tiles manufactured from a mix of different slates are more affordable options.
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Marley birkdale fibre cement roof slates.