Description
Structural Unfading Green Slate is a top-quality roofing material renowned for its durability and weather resistance. At UK Slate, we proudly offer the finest Vermont natural slate, available in different sizes to meet every project’s needs. Our slate, tested to meet American ASTM standards, provides reliability and longevity for any roofing application.
Quarried for over 150 years from a single family-owned and operated quarry in Vermont, Unfading Green Slate is a preferred choice for a range of projects. The process of cutting raw blocks in the production sheds ensures that the slates are made “on the grain”, improving the finished roofing slate’s strength, longevity, and workability. Architects favour these Vermont slate roof tiles for their rich texture, deep colour, and great performance. They are also an ideal choice for flooring, paving, and countertops.
Benefits of Choosing Vermont Structural Slate
When it comes to selecting building materials, Vermont structural slate offers numerous advantages. Here are the key benefits:
- Strong and durable: Vermont slate is known for its strength and long-lasting quality, providing reliable construction materials for various projects.
- Weather-resistant: This slate is highly resistant to weather elements, making sure that structures remain secure in all conditions.
- Sustainable choice: It is sourced responsibly from a family-owned quarry, making it an environmentally friendly option for your projects.
- Natural appearance: With its rich colour and texture, it improves the aesthetics of any structure, adding elegance to interior and exterior spaces.
Projects Using Unfading Green Slate
Structural Unfading Green Slate has been used in many prestigious buildings in the United Kingdom and the USA for centuries. Some of the more famous buildings that used Vermont Structural green slate include:
- Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
- Minley Manor, Camberley, Surrey
- Kingsway College, London SW1
- Rhydoldog House, South Glamorgan – Laura Ashley’s house
- Kinnaird House, Pall Mall, London SW1
These buildings are just a few examples of the many structures constructed using Vermont green slate, proving its longevity, beauty and weather resistance whilst protecting these beloved buildings. It has also been approved on specific English Heritage projects, Crown Estates, and several National Parks.
Why Choose UK Slate for Vermont Green Slate?
When it comes to sourcing Vermont Green Slate, we’re your trusted partner. With our commitment to quality and reliability, we make sure that you receive the best slate for your construction needs. Contact us today to discuss how we can improve your projects.
