01 Oct 2025

GN66 Brazilian stone (slate)

This guidance provides an overview of the characteristics, advantages, and limitations of Brazilian slate, highlighting its differences from true European slate, the practical considerations for its use, and the environmental and regulatory factors to be aware of when specifying it for roofing or cladding.

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