What are Slate and Halfs? and why are they important? - Premium …
WEBA Slate and half is literally a whole slate with half the width added on. For example, a standard 500mm x 250mm slate would require a 500mm x 375mm slate and half. The purpose of a slate and half is so you can offset your pattern precisely and accurately.
Slating Good Practice On Site for Installers | SIGA
WEBIf the half-slate would be less than 150mm, slate-and-a-half widths must be used. At valleys, hips and other places where slates must be cut on the rake, it is essential that slates are of an adequate width to accommodate secure fixings.
How to LAY a Slate Roof PART 2 - How to put slates on a roof
WEBLearn how to lay a slate roof with this video tutorial that covers the basics of slating, from setting out to fixing. Watch and get expert tips and advice.
Natural Slate Good Practice for Ridges, Valleys, Eaves and Verges
WEBJan 18, 2019 · The use of slate-and-a-half slates is recommended at the valley to ensure secure fixing of the slate. Ridge. A shorter top slate is used at the ridge to compensate for the gauge and to ensure adequate ridge overlap, and to ensure that the minimum headlap is maintained. Dry ridge packs are common in new build applications.
7.2.19 Fixing tiles and slates NHBC Standards 2018
WEBFeb 7, 2019 · natural slate verges should be formed with full slates and either slate-and-a-half or half slates that are a minimum of 150mm wide. Where interlocking tiles are used at the verge: they should project 30-60mm beyond the gable wall or bargeboard.
CAMBRIAN SLATE-AND-A-HALF - BMI Group
WEBCAMBRIAN SLATE-AND-A-HALF. Responsibly rescuing natural Welsh slate from waste and recycling it into a new solution, Cambrian is an alternative that delivers greater performance as well as aesthetics.
WEBResponsibly rescuing natural Welsh slate from waste and recycling it into a new solution, Cambrian is an alternative that delivers greater performance as well as aesthetics.
Redland Cambrian Slate Concrete Roof Tiles - Roofing Superstore
WEBWe're proud to stock Redland cambrian slate in an attractive shade of slate grey, plus we've got all the double slate and slate-and-a-half sizes to complete your project with the minimum fuss.
No half measures - SIG Roofing
WEBThe second under eaves course should be a slate and a half, as should alternate verge slates. Rather than use a slate and a half, many roofers will cut a normal size slate in half and use that, to create the broken bond.
BMI Redland Cambrian Interlocking Slate and a Half 4702
WEBBMI Redland Cambrian Interlocking Slate and a Half 4702 Cambrain Slate and a hlaf are intended for use at right hand verges and abutments on alternate courses. Cambrian Slates embody the beauty and character of natural slate. Made in Wales from over 60%.