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in 1998 and revised in 2005, this comprehensive guide to the conservation
of stone slate roofs covers all aspects from the production of stone slates,
to advice on choosing a slater.
The product code number is 51024
To order a copy by phone call: 0870
429 6658
or by post write to:
English Heritage
Customer Services
PO Box 569
Swindon
SN2 2YP
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Stone as a roofing material
The production of stone slates
The principles of stone slate roofing
Planning and historic buildings legislation
Inspection and maintenance
Investigation and recording
Repair and reroofing
Materials - stone slates, ridges, fixings,
torching, roofing felts and vapour barriers, bedding and pointing, roof
timbers
Construction and workmanship:
Specification writing
Stripping, sizing and stacking
Reroofing
Detailing
Insulation and ventilation
Minor and localised repairs
Choosing a slater
Life-cycle costs and grants
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