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Independent Slate Supplies

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Independent Slate Supplies are specialists in the import & distribution of high quality, competitively priced roofing & flooring products.

Our Branches:

Head Office: Saltash, Cornwall

Wales: Hendy, Swansea

$Not your average yard... 👀Our Cornwall head office from above, showcasing just a fraction of the natural slate we supply...$

27/05/2026

Not your average yard... 👀

Our Cornwall head office from above, showcasing just a fraction of the natural slate we supply across the UK.

Every pallet you see represents quality materials ready to become part of homes, developments and landscapes nationwide.

24/05/2026

🌱 Carbon-Conscious Slate: Roofing with Responsibility

At Independent Slate Supplies, sustainability isn’t a buzzword - it’s a commitment. Our carbon-conscious slate range is designed to reduce environmental impact without compromising on quality or performance.

✔️ Carefully sourced natural slate with lower embodied carbon
✔️ Transparent approach to environmental impact
✔️ Supporting the journey towards net-zero construction

As the industry shifts toward greener building practices, choosing carbon-conscious materials is a simple step that makes a real difference.
♻️ Build smarter. Build sustainably.

📖 Learn more: https://independentslatesupplies.com/iss-carbon-conscious-slate/

22/05/2026

From the back garden to the side pathway and even inside the home, Westland Graphite shows just how versatile natural slate can be. Its deep, rich tones and subtle variation create a beautifully dappled effect that adds character and depth to every space it touches.

Quarried in Brazil’s Minas Gerais region, this is a slate that combines visual appeal with everyday practicality - hard-wearing underfoot, refined in appearance, and offering exceptional value for money. It’s no surprise Westland Graphite remains one of the UK’s most popular choices.

Whether you’re designing outdoor areas or bringing natural textures indoors, this is a material that delivers both style and substance.
📩 Enquire today for pricing and availability through our UK merchant network.

📞 Head Office Cornwall: 01752 848 080
📞 Wales and Scotland Office: 01792 399 853

19/05/2026

📸 At the source. 🌍

Exploring our partner quarries in Brazil and Spain to bring you the very best in natural slate. 🇪🇸 🇧🇷

15/05/2026

🔍 Slate Spotlight: Westland Grey Green

Looking for a slate that blends natural beauty with dependable performance? Meet Westland Grey Green - a striking choice that brings subtle character and timeless appeal to any roof.

With its distinctive grey-green tones, this slate offers a unique finish that shifts beautifully with the light, making every project stand out for the right reasons. Beyond aesthetics, it delivers the durability and reliability you’d expect from a high-quality natural slate.

✔️ Consistent colour and texture
✔️ Strong, long-lasting performance
✔️ Ideal for both traditional and contemporary builds

Whether you're working on a heritage renovation or a modern design, Westland Grey Green provides a refined, natural finish that lasts.

📍 Discover more: https://independentslatesupplies.com/westland-grey-green/

09/05/2026

🌍 Carbon, Energy & Cost - Why It Matters

Rising oil prices are driving material cost increases across construction - and it’s no coincidence.

High-energy products like concrete, clay and fibre cement rely heavily on fuel-intensive manufacturing, making them more exposed to ongoing price volatility.

🪨 Natural slate is different:
✔️ Lower embodied carbon
✔️ Minimal processing (no firing or heavy manufacturing)
✔️ Less reliant on fluctuating energy costs

📊 In fact, clay tiles can produce up to 12x more CO₂ per m² than slate.

As energy costs rise, lower-carbon materials like slate aren’t just more sustainable - they’re a smarter, more stable long-term investment.

Click here to discover more 👉 https://independentslatesupplies.com/natural-slate-vs-man-made-roofing-carbon-cost-and-what-comes-next/

06/05/2026

🪨 Zamora Natural Slate - Built for Performance

Looking for a reliable, high-quality roofing slate? Zamora delivers on both performance and appearance.

✔️ Consistent blue-grey tone for a clean, uniform finish
✔️ Excellent durability for UK weather conditions
✔️ Low water absorption & high resistance to thermal cycling
✔️ Suitable for a wide range of roofing projects

Get in touch for pricing, samples or technical support.

📞 Enquire with us to secure your order via Head Office on 01752 848080 or via our Wales and Scotland Office on 01792 399853.

💻 https://independentslatesupplies.com/zamora/

03/05/2026

Why Contractors Are Choosing Slate Window Sills 🏗️

Slate window sills are becoming the preferred option for both internal and external applications - and for good reason:

✔️ Premium aesthetic - a natural, high-end finish that increases perceived property value and allows for stronger margins

✔️ Cost-effective - material cost is comparable to MDF, but with significantly higher perceived value to the client

✔️ Low maintenance - no repainting, no warping, and no ongoing upkeep required

✔️ Long lifespan - outlasts timber, with no degradation from weather exposure

📊 When factoring in installation and maintenance over time, slate proves to be the more economical long-term solution.

Discover more via our recent blog post 👉 https://independentslatesupplies.com/slate-window-sills/

30/04/2026

Duquesa 20 SALE - While Stocks Last 🔥

Take advantage of exclusive discounts on our popular Duquesa 20 slates (500x250):

✔️ Ultra - 2% discount
✔️ Commercial - 3% discount

High-quality Spanish slate, ready for your next project - with limited stock available at these prices.

⏳ No end date - once it’s gone, it’s gone!

📞 Enquire with us to secure your order via Head Office on 01752 848080 or via our Wales and Scotland Office on 01792 399853.

https://independentslatesupplies.com/duquesa-20/

27/04/2026

Market Update: Current Conditions & Outlook 🌍

Rising geopolitical tensions are beginning to impact energy prices, shipping and currency markets; all of which influence material costs and supply.

At present, disruption remains limited. However, early indicators include:

👉 Increased shipping costs, particularly from Brazil
👉 Potential supplier price adjustments
👉 Continued exchange rate pressure

If these conditions persist, this may result in gradual cost increases and extended lead times over the coming months.

We are monitoring the situation closely and will provide further updates as required.

Click here to discover more about how the Iran War is impacting slate 👉https://independentslatesupplies.com/how-the-iran-war-is-impacting-slate-supply-chain-shipping-pricing-outlook/?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_G09XgQUOlEqORla0QoDHHkBi8Z2QdVZ1skYB0SYnCTG9N2BY-IAF6j0AR5SWMVcBGGlReh7HdXltuHtt1Hq3EnlX6rM5SaKw1V8Rqwe4DsNXlPYY&_hsmi=132021826&utm_content=132021826&utm_source=hs_email

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Saltash
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Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5am

Telephone

+441752848080

Website

http://www.independentslatesupplies.com/

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