Get more from your slate investment.


Get more from your slate investment.

Scope of use

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Spacers can be used on almost every kind of slate application. Use with:

  • edge or head-nailed slates
  • hooked installations
  • open or closed roofs
  • rectangular slates
  • shaped slates (including German-style)*
  • double lap, non-interlocking slates
  • German-style side-lapped slates (use Edge spacers throughout)
  • all slate lengths
  • most common thicknesses: 4 mm through 13 mm (~5/32" through ~1/2")**
  • most side laps: 75 mm (3") or greater*
  • most head laps: 75 mm (3") or greater*

*For shaped slates, and for head and side laps other than what are listed, please contact us. We have special models and can accommodate most requests.

**For thinner slates, please contact us about special models.