Roof Slate Sizes

Special sizes such as slate and a half can be ordered to reach into valleys gable ends hips and dormers.

Roof slate sizes.

Our slate is quarried and manufactured in the usa always has been and always will be. Two splitters and one dresser commonly work in a shanty though some slates split so easily that one splitter is sufficient. Nominal 3 8 inch 10 mm to 1 2 inch 13 mm 4. Dark grey natural slate with thin laminations and a riven surface.

Slate roof tiles can range in size from 12 length x 6 wide up to 24 length x 12 wide. Slate sizes and quantities. Roofing slates range in size from 24xl4 in. Nominal 3 16 inch 5 mm to 1 4 inch 7 mm 2.

Standard roofing sizes installation specifications. Slate roof tiles are rectangle in shape but can be trimmed into special shapes such as clipped corners diamond fish scale and hexagon. 600 300 24 12 13 slate per m2 500 250 20 10 21 slate per m2 450 250 18 10 23 slate per m2 400 250 16 10 27 slate per m2. Nominal 1 4 inch 7 mm to 3 8 inch 10 mm 3.

Buckingham slate is a superior roofing slate due to its resistance to acids low absorption rate genuine unfading qualities and extra long product lifespan. Nominal 1 2 inch 13 mm to 3 4 inch 19 mm.