This four-page guidance note explains the difference in fibre cement slates compared to other natural slates and the importance of understanding this. It provides key design considerations to ensure the correct installation and covers both col and warm roof designs—supported with technical diagrams. Reference is also made to key parts of BS 5250:2021 Management of moisture in buildings—Code of practice.
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