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24/05/2019

TapcoSlate Classic - Ideal For A Variety Of Projects

Tapco has introduced its new authentically shaped slating solution - TapcoSlate Classic.

The product is an ideal choice for a number of projects including modular builds and outdoor work.

Re-Roof

Your most valued asset deserves the best, premium, long-lasting roofing product to protect it! You can depend on TapcoSlate Classic to armour your home.

With outstanding, natural look-and-feel, low waste and unbreakable qualities, Classic Slate is perfect to protect your home from today's harsh weather. Easy to install, easy to cut and shape, and an incredible 40-year warranty, Classic Slate is in a class all of its own. We put our Classic Slate through extremely rigorous testing so that you can rest easy and enjoy your home with a roof that not only looks beautiful, but was also built to last.

Modular

Do you want a robust,, versatile roof for your modular home? Then look no further than TapcoSlate Classic.

With its outstanding, natural looks, low waste and unbreakable qualities, Classic Slate is perfect for modular construction. It can withstand the movement of being transported over distance where other roofing products crack and break.

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Outdoor

From garden rooms to orangeries, log cabins to glamping pods, the versatility of TapcoSlate Classic knows no bounds.

Bring your outdoor living project to life with rustic charm that blends effortlessly into nature. Classic Slate is perfect for outdoor living constructs, it can bend to shape and be easily fixed, all while keeping you cosy and dry in even the worst of weather.

Self Build

Do you want an easy-fix, long-lasting, superior-quality roof for the home you've built? Then take a good look at TapcoSlate Classic.

With its easy to install, outstanding natural looks, low waste and unbreakable qualities, Classic Slate was made for self-build homes. It protects your most valuable asset against all weather conditions and our 40-year warranty gives you that extra peace-of-mind. Classic Slate is easy to install, cut and shaped with just a sharp utility blade, and our comprehensive fixing guide takes all the guess-work out of roofing your home.

Conservatory Roof

Being lightweight, low pitch, easy to install and virtually indestructible, there is no other choice for your conservatory roof than market-leading TapcoSlate Classic.

Not only does your conservatory roof have to keep out the harsh elements, but it also has to look great too! With its outstanding, natural looks, low waste and unbreakable qualities, Classic Slate has always been a perfect fit for conservatories.

Classic Slate is easy to install, easy to cut and shape, and with its 40-year warranty is easy to love. It has 16 very different tile moulds to make sure that your roof has that natural, non-repeated look, just like natural slate, but is a quarter of the weight – saving costs on sub-structure materials and installation times.

For more information on TapcoSlate Classic, click here.

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