Walling
The characteristics of Welsh slate ensure the product makes an ideal walling product. Finishes available include, sawn, split, riven and pillared.
Colours available:-
Finishes available include:-
- Sawn
- Pillared
- Riven
Recent projects include:-
- Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre Wrexham - Pillared walling
- Madryn Aber project - reinstating traditional slate boundaries of historical importance for the Forestry Commission
- Baltic Flour Mill, Gateshead- linear walling
| Characteristic | Standard | Typical Results |
| Density | 2797 kg/m3 | |
| Unpolished Slip Resistance | BS EN 1341:2001 |
60 Wet Flamed Textured 48 Wet Riven 55 Fine Rubbed |
| Flexural Strength | BS EN 12372:1999 |
39.4 Mpa Penrhyn 59.4 Mpa Cwt y Bugail |
| Sulphur Dioxide Exposure | BS EN 12326:2004 | S1 |
| Calcium Carbonate | BS EN 12326-1:2004 | 0.3% |
| Thermal Cycle Test | BS EN 12326-1:2004 | T1 |
| Compressive Strength | BS EN 1926:1999 | 53 Mpa |
| Water Absorption | BS EN 13755:2002 | 0.2% |
| Freeze Thaw Resistance | BS EN 12371 | Class 1 |
