Tag Archives: Burlington Slates
Aug
Roof slates guide Roof Slates | A Practical Guide to Slate Types, Uses and Value Roof slates have protected buildings for centuries because they combine durability, visual quality and long service life. This guide explains the main slate types used in roofing, the difference between diminishing-course and tally slating, where reclaimed slates fit into the […]
Historic Building Restoration, informative posts, Reclaimed Slates
Second Hand Slates | Sorting and Grading Reclaimed Roof Slates
Jul
Second hand slates Best Practice When Using Reclaimed Roofing Slates Reclaimed slates can produce superb roofing results, but only when they are sorted, graded and set out properly before installation. Whether you are using Westmorland, Burlington, Welsh, Spanish or stone slates, preparation is what turns salvage into a reliable roof covering. Ask About Stock Sell […]
Jun
Diminishing slates Diminishing Slates | Westmorland Slates | Burlington Slates Diminishing slates are often associated with more prestigious roofs, traditional buildings and high-specification heritage work. They are commonly seen on churches, public buildings, institutional projects and refined domestic properties where character and authenticity matter. This style of slate roofing is usually carried out with materials […]
informative posts, Reclaimed Slates, Welsh Roof Slates
Reclaimed Roof Slates | A Guide to Roofing Slates
Mar
Reclaimed roof slates Reclaimed Roof Slates Explained Reclaimed roof slates are known by a wide range of traditional names, and that can make buying second-hand slate more complicated than it first appears. This guide is designed to help you understand the terminology, the sizes, and the slating methods they relate to. Whether you are matching […]
Jul
Architectural salvage marketplace Architectural Salvage, Reclaimed Materials & Second-Hand Selling Made Simpler Buying and selling architectural salvage has become big business in recent years. Demand for reclaimed, re-used, recycled and upcycled products continues to grow as more people look for sustainable, characterful and cost-effective alternatives to buying new. Having worked in the sector and seen […]