About Roofing Supplies Bat Access Slate - Natural Slate - 500mm x 250mm - Blue Black
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About Roofing Supplies Bat Access Slate - Natural Slate - 500mm x 250mm - Blue Black is a natural slate compatible bat access slate for bat conservation requirements, roof refurbishments, repairs and projects where protected species access must be maintained.
This accessory replaces a compatible roof slate within the roof slope, allowing controlled bat access while maintaining a weathered roof finish. Slate access tile for bat entry / exit provision is chosen for designed to blend into the roof slope while providing a discreet bat access point.
Best for
- Roof projects requiring bat access provision
- Matching existing slate roofs where profile, size and colour are checked
- New builds, re-roofing and repairs with ecological requirements
Key features
- Natural slate finish with colour and texture variation
- Suitable for matching existing roofs when the profile, size and colour are checked
- Size: 500mm x 250mm
- Material / type: slate access tile for bat entry / exit provision
- Colour / finish: Blue Black
- Appearance: designed to blend into the roof slope while providing a discreet bat access point
Sizes & coverage
- Size / specification: 500mm x 250mm
- Coverage: Sold as a specialist accessory; it does not replace general roof slate coverage calculations.
- Minimum roof pitch: 25 °
- Gauge and overlap affect coverage; confirm batten gauge and headlap before ordering.
Matching tiles & fittings
- Suitable for matching existing roofs, provided the profile, size and colour are checked before ordering
- Compatible with matching natural or man-made slates of the stated size, battens, underlay and standard slate fixings
- Check whether matching ridge tiles, verge systems, clips, nails, vents or other fittings are needed for the complete roof build-up
Things to consider before buying
- Check profile, size and colour against the existing roof before ordering, especially for repairs and extensions.
- Gauge, headlap and overlap affect both coverage and roof pitch suitability.
- Tile / slate coverage can change with roof pitch, exposure and fixing method, so allow for waste, cuts and breakages.
- Confirm the correct fixings, battens, underlay, ridge and verge components for the roof system.
- Colours and finishes can vary between batches and may weather over time, especially with clay and natural slate products.