Roof Slate Sizes

Slate roof tiles can range in size from 12 length x 6 wide up to 24 length x 12 wide.

Roof slate sizes.

Dark grey natural slate with thin laminations and a riven surface. Special sizes such as slate and a half can be ordered to reach into valleys gable ends hips and dormers. Our slate is quarried and manufactured in the usa always has been and always will be. Nominal 1 2 inch 13 mm to 3 4 inch 19 mm.

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. 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. Buckingham slate is a superior roofing slate due to its resistance to acids low absorption rate genuine unfading qualities and extra long product lifespan.

Standard roofing sizes installation specifications. Bangor quarrymen say the reason they do not use the more modern trimming machine is that its motion breaks the slates. Slate sizes and quantities. Roofing slates range in size from 24xl4 in.

Split to an average thickness of 5mm 7 5mm and 9 mm. Nominal 3 16 inch 5 mm to 1 4 inch 7 mm 2.