The Natural Slate Company
The Natural Slate Company specialises in the sourcing and production of slate and stone products for roofing, flooring and external paving applications.
The Natural Slate Company pride ourselves on supplying only the most durable materials sourced directly from Wales, Spain, China, Brazil, Turkey and India. This gives us the ability to offer the largest selection of natural slate and stone products from stock in the UK.
We only purchase products from reputable quarries that operate and maintain good working ethical practices, ensuring staff well being in addition to considering and minimising the Environmental impact of their production.
Regular external audits of their production processes are carried out by our senior management along with representatives from one of our blue chip customers, which is a well-known PLC in the UK.
Our Technical team have over 25 years of experience in the industry and can provide impartial advice or guide you through any technical issues with regards to the use of natural slate roofing, flooring or external paving for your proposed development.
Recent articles
2015 “Why Dark Grey is a Bright Idea” We are pleased to supply all the Brazilian Grey flooring slates for Wendy and James Aldridge, throughout their London Home. See full article here Guardian Article
photographs by David Cleveland
2014 Telegraph winning extension of the year 2014 Neil and Turner
Photos supplied by Neil Turner of Howarth Litchfield Partnership
Please click here for PDF of full article HB&R mag dec 2014
2013
We pleased to have recently supplied the Val and Paul Smith in North London, which was featured in the Self build magazine May 2014. The 30 mm Brazilian grey paving was used for the outside patio, creating a wonderful outside space
2010 Our Brazilian Grey flooring slate was used extensively by the Grand Designs Best conversion Winner 2010 – Eleanor and Steve Hall from Cheshire
Click here for PDF of article – Grand Designs Magazine
2007 Our Tong Shan natural roofing slates were chosen by Francis Shaw on this prestigious renovation the hand cut rustic heavy green slates were the perfect choice. The Andean Green paving and flooring slate tiles were also used on the roof terraces
2003
We are proud to be the quarry suppliers of the roofing slates used by Denny and Doug in their renovation of their 18th century manor house, once used by the French resistance, Chez Jallot as featured in Grand Designs. We supplied our Fesco Blue Grey roofing slates via our friend and customer Ricky of Slate products www.slateproducts.com, who personally drove the slates to France, when Denny was let down by their previous nominated supplier. At very short notice we managed to supply over 12,000 pcs of specially cut 14 x 10 inch slates to enable Denny to complete the project without too much delay.