The thickness and heavily riven surfaces of the Stoneleaf Celtic Grey Roofing Slate results in a roof finish that has texture, depth, and character. Hand split from premium quality Grade 'A' rock, formed 400 million years ago during the Ordovician period, the same time as Ffestiniog Welsh Slate.
Increasingly the preferred choice of specifiers, developers, private homeowners and conservation officers, the Celtic Grey adds character and charm to the most prestigious properties.
At approximately 54 kg/m2 when laid, it is far heavier than many other roof slate finishes, making it less liable to wind damage.
Stoneleaf Celtic Grey Natural Roof Slates 500x250
Source:
SpainApprox. Thickness:
8mm-10mmColour:
Blue GreyTexture:
RuggedSizes Available:
500 x 250mmPre-Holing 500 x 250mm:
90mm lapCoverage 500 x 250mm:
19.5 per M2 90mm lapWhat makes Stoneleaf Celtic Grey Natural Roofing Slates a preferred choice for roofing?
Stoneleaf Celtic Grey Natural Roofing Slates are increasingly preferred by specifiers, developers, private homeowners, and conservation officers due to their timeless aesthetic, exceptional durability, and the character they add to prestigious properties. The rugged texture and depth of these slates create a visually appealing roof that stands the test of time.
How does the weight of Stoneleaf Celtic Grey slates affect their performance?
At approximately 54 kg/m² when laid, Stoneleaf Celtic Grey slates are heavier than many other roofing materials. This substantial weight makes them less susceptible to wind damage, ensuring a more secure and long-lasting roof.
What are the dimensions and coverage of Stoneleaf Celtic Grey Roofing Slates?
Stoneleaf Celtic Grey Roofing Slates are available in dimensions of 500mm x 250mm. With a 90mm lap, the coverage is approximately 19.5 slates per m², providing an efficient and effective roofing solution.
How do Stoneleaf Celtic Grey slates contribute to temperature regulation inside buildings?
The natural thermal properties of Stoneleaf Celtic Grey slates help regulate indoor temperatures. In cooler seasons, the slates absorb and retain heat, creating a warmer interior environment. Conversely, in warmer seasons, they reflect heat, helping to keep the building cooler.
What maintenance is required for Stoneleaf Celtic Grey Roofing Slates?
Stoneleaf Celtic Grey slates require minimal maintenance due to their natural grey colour, which effectively disguises dirt, dust, and debris. This low-maintenance characteristic makes them an ideal choice for those seeking a durable and easy-to-care-for roofing solution.
How long can I expect Stoneleaf Celtic Grey Roofing Slates to last?
Stoneleaf Celtic Grey Roofing Slates are renowned for their longevity. With proper maintenance, these high-quality, natural stone slates can withstand the elements and maintain their structural integrity and aesthetic appeal for well over 75 years.