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Reclaimed Roof Tiles: Where to Find Matching Roof Tiles in the UK

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
Where to Buy Reclaimed Roof Tiles in the UK
22
Jun

Finding matching roof tiles can be difficult, especially when repairing older properties. This guide explains where to buy reclaimed roof tiles, how to identify tile types, what to look for when buying second-hand roofing materials, and how The Reclaimed Company Marketplace helps connect buyers with available stock throughout the UK.

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About The Reclaimed Company, informative posts

How to Sell Reclaimed Building Materials Online

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
Sell Reclaimed Building Materials
15
Jun

Looking to sell reclaimed building materials, architectural salvage or surplus construction stock? The Reclaimed Company Marketplace provides a dedicated platform for roof tiles, slate, chimney pots, bricks, timber, cast iron baths and heritage building materials. Discover how to create a listing, attract buyers and give quality materials a second life while supporting sustainable construction across the UK.

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Best Fixings for Reclaimed Roof Tiles 2026

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
best fixings for reclaimed tiles
09
Jan

Which fasteners make reclaimed tile roofs last? This practical guide explains copper vs stainless nails, nail length and head types, clips and mechanical restraint, exposure considerations, and the ancillaries that complete a durable, compliant system.

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informative posts, Reclaimed Slates

Why Choose Reclaimed Slate Roofing? Durable, Stylish & Sustainable

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
reclaimed slate roofing
15
Sep

Reclaimed roofing guide Why Choose Reclaimed Slate Roofing? Durable, Stylish & Sustainable By The Reclaimed Company Shop · Updated September 2025 Reclaimed slate roofing is one of the most desirable materials in the UK building market. Known for its natural beauty, proven longevity and strong environmental credentials, reclaimed slate remains a leading choice for heritage […]

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About The Reclaimed Company, informative posts, Reclaimed Slates

The Ultimate Guide to Reclaimed Roof Tiles (UK Sourcing, Matching & Cost)

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
reclaimed roof tiles
01
Sep

Reclaimed roofing guide The Ultimate Guide to Reclaimed Roof Tiles (UK Sourcing, Matching & Cost) By The Reclaimed Company Shop · Updated September 2025 Reclaimed roof tiles remain one of the most important materials in the UK salvage and roofing market. They are the natural choice for heritage restoration, extensions that need to blend seamlessly […]

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informative posts, Ironmongery

Door Handles & Backplates

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
Door Handles & Backplates
20
Aug

Ironmongery series Vintage Door Handles & Backplates: Choosing the Right Reclaimed Style Reclaimed door handles and backplates bring period authenticity, visual depth and tactile quality to doors in both traditional and modern homes. This guide explains the main styles, fixing pitches, latch types and finishes—so you can choose with confidence and avoid the common compatibility […]

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informative posts, Ironmongery

The Right Reclaimed Shelf Brackets

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
shelf brackets
19
Aug

Scaffold-Board Shelves: The Right Reclaimed Shelf Brackets (Sizing & Installation) | The Reclaimed Company ® Home › Blog › Ironmongery › Scaffold-Board Shelves Scaffold-Board Shelves: The Right Reclaimed Shelf Brackets (Sizing & Installation) Get rock-solid, beautiful shelves using reclaimed boards and brackets. This guide covers bracket sizes for standard scaffold boards, how to fix into […]

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informative posts, Ironmongery

Reclaimed Ironmongery Guide: Handles, Hinges & Hooks for Every Project

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
reclaimed ironmongery
19
Aug

Home › Blog › Ironmongery › Reclaimed Ironmongery Guide Reclaimed Ironmongery Guide: Handles, Hinges & Hooks for Every Project The smallest details often make the biggest difference. With reclaimed ironmongery—from shelf brackets and coat hooks to table legs—you can transform reclaimed doors, furniture and interiors with authentic style and durability. Shop Ironmongery Sell Your Ironmongery […]

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About The Reclaimed Company, informative posts

Sell Salvaged Building Materials

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
sell salvaged building materials
16
Jul

Sell Salvaged Building Materials Online with The Reclaimed Company ® “Everything Deserves a Second Chance” The Reclaimed Company Marketplace is fast becoming the go-to online platform to sell salvaged building materials and connect with buyers in your local area and beyond. Whether you’re a specialist salvage yard, a reclamation business, or a private seller with […]

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Everything Deserves a Second Chance

Posted on by The Salvage Guy
reclamation yards UK
25
Jun

Marketplace movement Everything Deserves a Second Chance Discover your hidden salvage yard: most homes, sheds, garages and workshops are already full of reusable value. That unused chair in the loft, the leftover tiles from a renovation, the stack of old bricks behind the shed, the garden tools you no longer reach for — none of […]

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