Welsh Slate Architectural

The same qualities that make Welsh Slate an exceptional choice for roofing, make it the perfect choice for walling and cladding as well.

• Welsh Slate is universally regarded as the best quality slate found anywhere in the world

• It has been used for many centuries

• It has a permanent non-fading colour

• Welsh slate is long lasting and virtually maintenance free

• It has exceptional durability and low water absorption

• Welsh slate is available from 2 quarries:
  • The Penrhyn quarry which produces a ’heather blue’ coloured slate
  • The Cwt-y-Bugail quarry in Ffestiniog which produces a ‘blue grey’ coloured slate

• An architect’s dream, Welsh Slate is beautiful and versatile

• Available in pillared, sawn-face or cleaved options