Garden Slab
Enhance your garden with Delabole Slate garden slabs, renowned for their exceptional durability and distinctive blue-grey hues. Sourced from the historic Delabole Slate Quarry in Cornwall, these slabs offer a unique aesthetic that complements both traditional and contemporary garden designs. Their inherent strength and low maintenance make them an ideal choice for patios, pathways, and other landscaping features.
Delabole Slate is celebrated for its superior quality, formed over millions of years to create a dense, durable, and weather-resistant material. The natural composition of this slate ensures a long-lasting surface that performs exceptionally well in outdoor environments, resisting frost, moisture, and atmospheric pollutants. With its Blue/Grey Sawn finish, Delabole Slate garden slabs provide both functionality and elegance, seamlessly blending into any garden design.
Features and benefits
- Authentic Natural Material: Quarried from the renowned Delabole Slate Quarry, ensuring genuine quality and provenance.
- Distinctive Aesthetic: Unique blue-grey colour with natural variations, providing a timeless and elegant appearance.
- Exceptional Durability: Resistant to weathering, frost, and atmospheric pollution, ensuring longevity in various climates.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal upkeep; occasional washing down maintains its superb condition.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for patios, pathways, garden features, and other landscaping elements.
- Sustainable Choice: Responsibly sourced, reflecting a commitment to environmental stewardship.
- Customizable Options: Available in various sizes to suit specific project requirements.
Technical and safety
- Material Composition: Highest-quality natural slate with exceptional durability and very low water absorption (less than 0.1% by weight).
- Finish Available:
- Blue/Grey Sawn Faced: Garden slabs sawn on both faces to provide a smooth, modern finish with a subtle blue-grey tone.
- Size Options: Various sizes available, including random irregular shapes and sizes from approximately 300x300mm to 900x600mm.
- Installation: Can be traditionally laid on a 2” (50mm) dry mix sand and cement screed. To improve adhesion, paste the back with a neat slurry of cement or waterproof PVA.
- Maintenance: Virtually maintenance-free; occasional washing down may be performed if required.
- Safety: Non-combustible and resistant to sulphuric acid, atmospheric pollution, and temperature changes, ensuring a safe and stable building material.
Sample: frame-sawn
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Frame-sawn finish