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Spanish Slate Quarries UK Ltd

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Exclusive Natural Slate products for roofing, flooring and architectural applications. SSQ offers the most comprehensive range of top-quality slate products available in the UK, including Del Carmen and Riverstone slates. Our slates are backed by reputable guarantees, as well as a 40-year track record of proven performance.

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Multiple CPD formats
Why Specify Slate and Phyllite for Roofing, Cladding and Flooring
This CPD seminar aims to give an overview of the different applications of natural slate and phyllite in the industry as well as to highlight the key issues arising in the quality and performance of the natural slate market.

The seminar covers the latest British Standard requirements, the heritage slate market and the variety of applications achievable with natural slate and phyllite. By the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of:
- Confidently specify all natural slate products in a variety of specifications
- Identify issues that might arise from inferior quality products
- Select a reliable supplier by using the Minimum Checklist tool provided
- Understand the difference between the British and the French standard and their respective testing criteria.
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Online Learning
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
An Introduction to Roofing Slate-NLU
The seminar is aimed at anyone specifying or choosing natural roofing slate and offers an immediate overview and appreciation of a complex subject. The seminar includes:
- Basics of geology - a geological overview of slate and why it makes such a great roofing material
- Slate production - its source, how it is quarried and how roofing slates are produced
- Sorting and grading - "the good, the bad and the ugly"
- Quality and performance - what to look for when assessing roofing slates and interpreting test certificates
- Specify in safety - the key to ensuring problem free roofing slate specification
- European standards - the new European standards and CE marking
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Phyllite: Natural Stone Flooring and Cladding-NLU
This seminar will provide:
- An understanding of what natural phyllite is - geology
- Information on what the advantages are of using it
- The need to obtain an EN certificate and how to interpret it
- An illustration of the different applications of the material
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Why Specify Natural Slate for Roofing and Cladding?-NLU
This seminar aims to help delegates:
- Be confident in the use of natural slate for a variety of applications
- Understand why natural slate makes good roofing and cladding material
- Specify natural slate correctly
- Highlight the main pitfalls of natural slate specification
The seminar also:
- Highlights case studies where natural slate has been used to solve complex design problems
- Explains the environmental benefits of choosing natural slate over other genres of roofing products
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar

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