Reclaimed welsh slates have had quite a history.
Welsh slate roof tiles colours.
Interestingly slates of different sizes were named after female nobility a system devised by general hugh warburton at the penrhyn quarry in 1738.
In addition to roofing slate also manufacture flooring paving cladding walling worktops and landscaping products.
There are five colours that naturally arise from the quarries of welsh slate.
Roofing2 penrhyn heather blue cwt y bugail dark blue grey penrhyn heather red.
This system went on to become an industry standard for over two centuries.
In addition a second hand welsh slate has a typical value of 60 of a new slate.
Welsh slate roof tiles create a stunning and dramatic finish to your home with a range of different colours available and the colour is retained over the lifespan of the slate and does not fade with time.
Roofing slate is available in three of these penrhyn heather blue penrhyn heather red and cwt y bugail dark blue grey whereas architectural products are available in four all of the above plus penrhyn heather grey.
Welsh slate roofing material is available in two colours.
For more information on welsh slates and which slates are best for your latest roofing project don t hesitate to call our team on 01752.