Our Brazilian slates offer a flat, smooth surface with subtle tonal variation and a neatly dressed edge, delivering a clean and consistent finish across a wide range of roofing projects. Carefully selected for quality and appearance, Brazilian natural slate has proven to perform well in all regions of the UK, making it a reliable choice for both residential and commercial developments.
| DESCRIPTION | ROOF |
|---|---|
| Minimum roof pitch | 25Ëš Moderate Exposure 30Ëš Severe Exposure |
| Headlap (Average) | (85mm -105mm) pre holed at 90mm |
| Batten spacing (Average) | 205mm |
| Size of tile | 500 x 250mm |
| Covering capacity | 20.0 slates per m² (Guide) |
| Cover width | 250mm |
| Weight as laid | 38-40kg per m² |
| Battens per m² | 4.88m |
| Batten size | 50 x 25mm |
| Nail size/ type for tiles | 30/32mm x 3.35g |
Brazilian slate represents excellent value for money, offering the look and performance of premium natural roofing slate without compromising on durability, ethical sourcing, or environmental responsibility. Its consistent grading and uniform thickness make it particularly well suited to hook fixing, helping to speed up installation and reduce labour costs on site.
As a cost-effective slate roofing solution, Brazilian slate is a popular option for projects where performance, appearance, and budget all matter.
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