Former farm building conversion with new slates.
Slate roof barn conversions.
Reclaimed random slate roof for music studio using diminishing courses.
We made sure every slate is nailed with copper coated nails.
New peg tiled roof to barn conversion.
New peg tiled roof to barn conversion with conservation style roof light windows.
Part of the charm of a barn conversion can be the irregularity of the roof shape where the original timbers may have bowed twisted and warped over time.
A slate roof will easily last over 100 years which is at least double of what other roofing materials can offer.
Ecotite spray foam insulation applied to a barn conversion roof sarking board typically a scottish practice.
For people who do not plan to ever sell their home the incredible longevity of slate is a highly desirable benefit.
New barn conversion low pitch roof using man made slates.
You will note how the slates lap hence the method of fixing.
During one of our barn conversions we film new welsh slate going on.
Handmade clay roof tiles from lifestiles were specified for this barn conversion in essex hand and machine made options are available with your choice likely to be largely dictated by your budget.
A depth of 150mm spray foam insulation was needed to meet current building.
Many slate tile manufacturers offer up to 100 year warranty on their products.