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News
Slateworks September 2010
Where do we stand at the moment? At the eye of the storm and about to plunge back into another recession - or emerging from a monsoon of market mayhem into blue skies again? The picture is a conflicting one, but hopefully this article will make it a little clearer.
Slateworks March 2010
Natural slate has long been accepted as a premier roof covering for pitched roofs, but a change in British Standards has led to concern about how roofing slates are being specified. It's a situation that's forced the NHBC to set out a specification it believes will provide the quality needed to meet NHBC Standards.
Slateworks October 2009
Scotland has a unique architectural style. Whereas many buildings in England could be anywhere, many in Scotland could only be in Scotland - a subtle blend of design, environment, history and natural materials has created a traditional character that would be worthy of a trademark.
Slateworks April 2009
This year marks the 10th birthday of the San Luis Mining Group; an occasion that can't go unmarked considering its importance to SSQ and our customers around the world.
Slateworks November 2008
It's a sad time for us as we mourn the loss of Alain Richard, our technical director. As we reflect on his time with us, his uncompromising passion about the quality of roofing slates keeps resurfacing.
Slateworks June 2008
Welcome to the second edition of Slateworks, our 'born-again' quarterly newsletter. Having recently returned from a trip to our quarry in far off Argentina, I'd like to dedicate this issue to my new-found colleagues there; to say "thanks!" for making my visit such an experience.
Slateworks February 2008
In welcoming to you to this, the first 'new' issue of Slateworks, I'm delighted to be able to say that business is going well. Our investment in the Riverstone quarry in San Luis has been a huge success and sales to all our markets, for both roofing slate and architectural stone, in the UK and internationally, continue to grow.
