Greys Artstone Advantages

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Advantages of Greys Artstone Roofing Products

  • Weight 75kgm2
  • Easlly cut without cracking or breaking
  • Looks like stone and slate when cut
  • Light weight saves on labour and timber costs
  • Weathers like stone not concrete

Reproduction Stone Slates

Each individual slate is hand crafted using moulds taken from stone slate originals. As with natural stone, shades vary with no two slates being identical. This combined with the surface detail and hand colouring ensures a truly authentic roofscape. 

Greys Artstone roofing slates have been designed in consultation with professional roofers and architects, to achieve an easy to lay slating format, resulting in a coursed and diminishing stone slate roof. 

Reproduction Stone

Greys Artstone Roofing Slates are constructed from glass reinforced cement producing a strong and durable slate weighing only 75kgm2. 

Their construction allows them to be cut easily without cracking or breaking and looks like stone when cut. The main advantages being considerable savings on labour and roof timbers, approximately 15%. 

Advantages

  • Weight 75kgm2
  • Construction allows easy cutting without cracking or breaking
  • Looks like stone when cut
  • Light weight construction saves on labour and timber costs
  • Weathers like stone not concrete

Roof Pitch: Head Lap Specification

3” Overlap – Roof pitches between 28 degrees and above
4” Overlap – Roof pitches between 28 degrees and 24 degrees
5” Overlap – Roof pitches between 24 degrees and 20 degrees (Double Felting Required)
 

Available Colours


Reproduction Natural Weathered Stone Slate

Reproduction Country Weathered Stone Slate

Reproduction Turned York Stone Slate

Reproduction Traditional Blend Stone Slate

Colour and Efflorescence

COLOUR: Stone and Slate colours on this website are subject to the limitations of monitor quality and are for guidance only. 

EFFLORESCENCE: The phenomenon of efflorescence has been a problem to the construction industry for decades. The cause lies in the basis chemistry of all Portland cements. Efflorescence in Greys Artstone products is a temporary phenomena and will disappear over time.