Seven Common Mistakes When Replacing Slipped or Broken Slates

A slipped slate looks like a ten-minute job, but wrong nails, mismatched sizes and torn underlay turn a...

Matching Salvaged Slate to an Existing Roof: Sourcing, Sizing and Colour

How to source reclaimed slate, check thickness and dimensions, and blend old and new so a repair sits...

Restoring a Victorian Slate Roof: What to Keep, Repair and Replace

How to assess a Victorian slate roof, decide which slates, battens and flashings can be saved, and...