Table Tops
Elevate your interior spaces with Delabole Slate tabletops, a harmonious blend of natural beauty and exceptional durability. Sourced from the historic Delabole Slate Quarry in Cornwall, each tabletop showcases unique blue-grey hues and distinctive markings, ensuring a one-of-a-kind centrepiece for your dining room, kitchen, or workspace. World renowned for its resilience and aesthetic appeal, Delabole Slate offers a sophisticated solution that stands the test of time.
Delabole Slate tabletops are meticulously crafted to meet your specific design preferences. Available in various finishes—including Fine Rubbed (Honed) and Sanded—each tabletop is tailored to complement both traditional and contemporary interiors. The inherent strength and low-maintenance nature of Delabole Slate make it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas, providing a practical yet elegant surface for dining, food preparation, or work.
Features and benefits
- Authentic Natural Material: Quarried from the renowned Delabole Slate Quarry, offering genuine quality and provenance.
- Unique Aesthetic: Distinctive blue-grey color with natural variations, ensuring each tabletop is one-of-a-kind.
- Versatile Finishes: Choose from Fine Rubbed (Honed) for a smooth, matte surface or Sanded for a lighter, mellow appearance.
- Exceptional Durability: Resistant to heat, and moisture, making it ideal for both residential and commercial applications.
- Low Maintenance: Easy to clean and maintain, retaining its beauty over time.
- Sustainable Choice: Sourced responsibly, reflecting a commitment to environmental stewardship.
- Customizable Options: Available in various sizes and thicknesses to suit specific project requirements.
Technical and safety
- Material Composition: Highest-quality natural slate with excellent compressive strength and very low porosity.
- Finishes Available:
- Fine Rubbed (Honed): Smooth, dark blue-grey matte surface.
- Sanded: Hand-finished for a lighter, mellow appearance.
- Thickness Options:
- Traditional: 40mm or 50mm (1.5" or 2") for a classic, robust look.
- Contemporary: 25mm or 30mm (1" or 1.25") for a sleek, modern aesthetic.
- Size Options: Custom sizes available to meet specific project requirements, with slabs crafted up to a maximum size of approximately 1800 x 1200mm (72" x 48"). Larger tabletops can be obtained by appropriate jointing on-site.
- Edge Profiles: Options include honed (fine rubbed), rounded (half or full bullnose), and pencilled edges for a refined finish.
- Installation: Designed for secure fitting by professional carpenters, builders, masons, or specialist kitchen fitters to good strong base units, using mortar, adhesive, or dowelling techniques.
- Maintenance: Cleaning with warm, soapy water; optional treatments like "Stainstop" can enhance appearance and ease of cleaning.
- Safety: Non-combustible and resistant to atmospheric pollution, frost, and temperature changes, ensuring a safe and stable tabletop solution.