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Just something that I read in the nhbc document ( http://www.nhbc.co.uk/NHBCPublications/LiteratureLibrary/Technical/filedownload,45119,en.pdf ) "natural slate verges should be formed with full slates and either slate and a half or half slates that are a minimum 150mm wide." So...

Thanks again. "slate and a half" ordered.

Thanks guys That makes sense. Drawing it all out has helped me make sense of this. The smaller slates (some of them narrower than the regulated 150mm) will be covered by nice big ones, so I guess that means there is no problem. Regarding hidden guttering, clever idea. I guess there...

Hi there, I am attempting to install a slate roof on an oak framed garage that I have had built. Interestingly owing to the shape of the plot the roof is tapered with a width of 5.16m at the rear, 5.77m at the ridge and 6.13m at the front. The roof angle is 40deg. The structure is a double...