Architects from CSK, Groupwork, John Pardey Architects, Manalo & White, Morrow + Lorraine, Piercy&Company and Pollard Thomas Edwards share their thoughts on a trip to north-west Spain hosted by AccuRoof to view the extraction and processing of natural slate.
In the first instalment of this two-part technical feature, Roofing specialists from SIG Design & Technology (now AccuRoof) and EJ Roberts Roofing discuss the design and specification of one of the most complex roofs ever constructed in London with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
In the second instalment of this two-part technical feature, Roofing specialists from SIG Design & Technology (now AccuRoof) and EJ Roberts Roofing, in conversation with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw, discuss how one of London’s most complex and dynamic roofs was detailed, tested and installed on site.
Cupa Pizarras’ natural slate cladding has been used to striking effect on a coastal house designed by George + Tomos Architects.
Richard Bailey, director of The Design Collective Architects, and SIGA Natural Slate Category Manager Gerard Ferris, discuss best practice for achieving a high-quality slate roof on a new-build care home with Architecture Today's Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
An AT webinar, supported by SIG Design & Technology, explored approaches to detailing, and the relationship of the detail to the wider architectural concept.
Roofing Architect Robert Griffiths of AWW, and Terry Fearfield, Specification Manager at SIGA Natural Slate discuss best practice design for slate roofing at Brandon Yard in Bristol, with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw
Junya Ishigama's elemental 2019 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion.
Slate Selection
Slate is one of the most durable and enduring roofing products if it is correctly sourced. SIGA Natural Slate technical manager Mark Boardman highlights best practice for its selection
