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Natural slate was the perfect choice for the roofing at Ripponden Housing development in West Yorkshire (United Kingdom). CUPA 12 was specified for the project because of its exceptional consistency of thickness and surface appearance. Our CUPA 12 natural slate is a grey slate with smooth matt surface. Split to an average thickness of 4 and 6mm […]

CUPA PIZARRAS natural slate creates a unique look to this 5 storage high building for youth housing in Copenhagen (Denmark). Located on Jyllingevej, this student accommodation project, designed by Kant Arkitekter, uses our innovative installation system CUPACLAD, made for natural slate ventiladed facades.

CUPA PIZARRAS covers a residential development of converted barns in Duddon Bridge (Lake District, United Kingdom). Our CUPA Heavy 14 natural slate was the perfect choice for the roofing material because of the need to be sympathetic to the surrounding architecture and wider environment. CUPA HEAVY 14 NATURAL SLATE CUPA Heavy 14 natural slate, purchased by […]

CUPA PIZARRAS participated in the Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show, celebrated in Glasgow (United Kingdom), the Scotland’s largest consumer exhibition for self-builders, home renovators and improvers. This show was held on Scottish Exhibition & Conference Center on May 18-19. More than 8,000 visitors participated in this event, up more than 17% since the 2012 edition.

CUPA natural slate covers a 20,000 square-foot home, Abbey Farms, in central New Jersey (USA). CUPA Heavy 14 natural slate was considered the ideal roofing  material for this project, designed by J. Costantin Architecture because of the need for the roofing to be sympathetic to the surrounding architecture and environment. CUPA Heavy 14 natural slate is a strong slate with a smooth […]

The 550 square meter roof of the Oude Kluis Castle in Gentbrugge, Belgium, is covered by CUPA 4 Excellence selection natural slate and 24 THERMOSLATE® panels, installed by our belgian partners Plumco from Kruibeke and Van Den Driessche Miguel from Aarsele- Tielt. CUPA 4 Excellence Selection was chosen for this project because of its standardized thickness, giving the […]