The quality but also the weight is determined by the thickness.
Slate roof tile dimensions mm.
Nominal 1 2 inch 13 mm to 3 4 inch 19 mm b.
Slate roofs are also relatively heavy.
Before starting work it s important to know the dimensions of the roof and the type of tile you will be using.
Standard roofing slate thicknesses and sizes standard roofing slate thicknesses and sizes.
Slate roof tiles can range in size from 12 length x 6 wide up to 24 length x 12 wide.
Slate roof tiles are rectangle in shape but can be trimmed into special shapes such as clipped corners diamond fish scale and hexagon.
The slate coverage per m2 can be found from table 2 23 9.
20 tiles per m.
Nominal 3 16 inch 5 mm to 1 4 inch 7 mm 2.
13 3 tiles per m.
Slatetec is the answer.
Nominal 3 8 inch 10 mm to 1 2 inch 13 mm 4.
All sizes and thickness are available as well as hard to find colors such a red and purple.
A thin leading edge roof tile with a smooth or a riven texture inish.
Slate type del carmen slate size mm mm 400 250 weight of slates kg 1000 1235 exposure moderate roof pitch 40 roof area m 2 150 length of roof slope m 9 5 the headlap can be found from table 1 by reference to slate size roof pitch and exposure 65 mm.
420 x 334mm minimum pitch.
Colours available black riven slate greyblack smooth technical data size overall.
Material slate appearance headlap 75mm min 120mm max tile dimensions mm 360 x 340 mm batten spacing 285 mm max 240mm min weight as laid 19 5 kg per m at 120 and 16 4 kg per m at 75mm.
Nominal 1 4 inch 7 mm to 3 8 inch 10 mm 3.
There are a wide variety of slate sizes although a common large size is 600 x 300 mm.
The britlock is a lightweight labour efficient interlocking slate manufactured from over 80 recycled natural slate waste.
It gives buildings a high quality appearance because of this.
Minimum 100mm gauge batten spacing.
Worried about the weight of a slate roof.
Tiles per square metre.
9 5 tiles per m.
Redland cambrian slate grey.
A factor which can vastly change the price of a new roof or improvements to an existing roof is the number of tiles used.
90º over 55º subject to increased ixing headlap.
Special sizes such as slate and a half can be ordered to reach into valleys gable ends hips and dormers.
We use slate picked from only the best quarries in north america and spain.
All of our slate is the highest grade s1 and tested for harness and durability.
Slates are a suitable covering for roofs in at a pitch of more than 20 degrees.
Nailed 25 clipped 22 5 maximum pitch.
The slate roof has a striking quality due to its colour.
