Featuring a sleek, smooth surface and precisely cut square edges, this Cedral Thrutone low-profile slate is manufactured from fibre cement and offers a visually pleasing finish. It has become a top choice for intricate and architecturally inspired roofs as well as building fac... Read More
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Featuring a sleek, smooth surface and precisely cut square edges, this Cedral Thrutone low-profile slate is manufactured from fibre cement and offers a visually pleasing finish. It has become a top choice for intricate and architecturally inspired roofs as well as building facades.
Available in a range of colours and sizes, each Cedral Thrutone fibre cement slate is 4mm thick, ensuring a durable solution. You can rest assured knowing that this slate is 100% recyclable at the end of its life. With an A+ rating in the BRE Green Guide and compliance with BS EN 492 strength requirements, it exemplifies quality and sustainability.
For effortless installation, you can secure this slate using 30mm x 2.65mm slate nails and 19mm diameter by 2mm stem copper disc rivets.
Please note:
Question:
What pitch will these go on example putting slopping roof on existing roof .
Answer:
The Cedral Thrutone Fibre Cement Slate Roof Tile 600mm x 300mm - Blue/Black can be installed on roofs with a minimum pitch of 22.5 degrees and a maximum pitch of 90 degrees. This means they can be used for a range of roof slopes, from fairly flat to very steep. If you're planning to install them on an existing roof, please ensure your roof pitch falls within this range. For more information, you can check the product brochure available here: Product Brochure. If you need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our customer service team.
Question:
What is the cost per m2? I’m just comparing prices with other products.
Answer:
£23.50–£24.00 per m² (incl. VAT)
Question:
What is the life expectancy of these tiles? Is there a guarentee?
Answer:
Hi thanks for your question
Cedral Thrutone Fibre Cement Slates are known for their durability and long service life. Here’s what you can expect:
Life Expectancy
Typical lifespan: 50–60 years when installed correctly.
Fibre cement is highly resistant to rot, frost, and UV degradation, making it suitable for long-term roofing applications.
Guarantee
Manufacturer’s warranty:
Cedral generally offers a 30-year structural guarantee on Thrutone slates.
This covers defects in material and manufacturing under normal conditions.
Question:
Would this be suitable for a replacement roof for a conservatory, as my builder has included this product in his quote?
Answer:
Technically Yes it would work as long as the frame work can take the weight
Question:
What is availability
Answer:
as per the web site, if you need a Quote email in with the details
Question:
Would I get a discount for 855 600/300 fibre slates
Answer:
Please call in and im sure we can help you
Question:
Hi how many of these do I need for a 12 m2 roof please
Answer:
Coverage is 14 per m², so approx 170 would cover you.
Question:
Can these tiles be used on a conservatory roof?
Answer:
These would likely be too heavy but best to check with a roofer how much weight the roof can hold.
Question:
How many tiles required to cover 32m2
Answer:
To cover this area you would need approx 450 slates.
Question:
I am only looking for a small no of slates to use in the garden is this a problem
Answer:
There is no minimum order but these must be ordered in bands of 15 slates and also these items have a standard delivery charge of £75.00+vat even on small orders.
Question:
what fixings are required to install these?
Answer:
To install these you would use Copper Nails and Disc Rivets, you should be able to view these in the 'frequently bought together section' on the product page.
Question:
Can I get a free sample?
Answer:
Yes, if you email us at sales@roofingsuperstore.co.uk with your name/address/the item you would like a sample of we can request this for you.
Question:
Hi how many of these tiles are in a square meters, just wanting to calculate how many I will need to order. Thank you
Answer:
13.4 slates/m2 at 100mm lap or 13.6 slates/m2 at 110mm lap.
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