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Slate Flooring - Chemical Free, Allergy Free

Slate used for flooring is as it is quarried from the earth - chemical free and therefore allergy free.

Slate is a timeless flooring material that is undergoing resurgence in popularity because of the release of new slate material with vivid colours that has retained the traditional and greatly admired quality of durability.

Slate floors are tough, safe when wet and easily maintained – appealing qualities in public entertaining areas such as hotels, restaurants and outdoor eating areas.

Rajah African Mazista West Country Indian Pink Autumn Slate

Rajah

African Mazista West Country

Indian Pink Autumn Slate

Slate Outlasts Man-made Tiles

The durability of slate flooring is its finest asset and unlike most man-made products it retains its colour. Slate is unaffected by extremes in temperature, resistant to acid, alkalis and other chemicals, unaffected by UV light, non-combustible and is impermeable to water.

Slate - A Housekeeper's Perfect Floor

Don't tell anyone but slate floors don't show the dirt! If you are a Mum at home, it means you don't have to sweep as often. If you seal slate with a surface sealer it will enhance colour, prevent staining and make cleaning easier.

Slate floors are tough too, so they are child proof! They don't show stains and they are very tough so difficult to crack or chip. They can scratch though but the scratches are easy to fix.- just sand lightly and re-seal.

Slate Colour Variation Provides Nice Choice

Slate comes in an amazing array of colours from light pink, ochre and charcoal grey to black providing a wide choice of product . The colour is determined by the slate’s mineral composition e.g. slate high in iron contributes will have rustic ochre hues, whilst high levels of organic carbon result in slate that is black in colour.

Black Slate - Sensational Outdoor Walls, Stairs & Paths

The black slate pavers, treads and risers are 30mm thick and as "tough as tacks". They have a nicely honed surface is easily cleaned or swept and rain tends to remove residual dirt. The dark colour is stunning in appearance yet very practical. Slate can be used in any number of different ways in the landscape environment.

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