Conservation

Conservation Slates are visually authentic, long-lasting cost-effective slates, specifically developed to meet stringent demands of conservation planning areas. A variety of sizes enables the slates to be laid to a traditional diminishing course.

Features and benefits

• Readily available, highly acceptable reconstructed stone alternative to natural stone slates
• Supplied in a full but rationalised range of diminishing lengths and random widths for an authentic appearance
• The slates ease of laying and ready availability reduce time and costs associated with second-hand material
• Slates are twice holed to facilitate nailing where appropriate
• Nibbed to ensure speed of laying
• Suitable for roofs down to a minimum pitch of 30°
• Conservation range consists of main slates, under ridge and eaves slates with matching accessories including ridge, hip and ventilation units

Applications
External roof, extensions and new build where a natural appearance is required

Product range includes:

• Main slate
• Ridge units
• Hip units
• Ridge vent unit
• Gas flue ridge unit
• Slate vent