Welsh Slate Roof Tiles Colours

In addition a second hand welsh slate has a typical value of 60 of a new slate.

Welsh slate roof tiles colours.

Welsh slate roof tiles create a stunning and dramatic finish to your home with a range of different colours available and the colour is retained over the lifespan of the slate and does not fade with time. The material is highly durable colour fast and with its high compressive and flexural strength make it an extremely strong flooring material which is easily maintained. Welsh slate roofing material is available in two colours. Reclaimed welsh slates have had quite a history.

Roofing2 penrhyn heather blue cwt y bugail dark blue grey penrhyn heather red. Interestingly slates of different sizes were named after female nobility a system devised by general hugh warburton at the penrhyn quarry in 1738. This system went on to become an industry standard for over two centuries. There are five colours that naturally arise from the quarries of welsh slate.

These subtle and elegant colours are further complemented by the distinctive natural texture of slate creating an added dimension to any roof whilst the variety of colours can be used to create a pattern or subtle contrast in a design. In addition to roofing slate also manufacture flooring paving cladding walling worktops and landscaping products.