Direct apply is cost effective for single-family homes, and versatile enough to be used on any project that calls for the timeless beauty and durability of slate cladding.

CUPACLAD Direct Apply

An easier and faster 100% real slate cladding solution

CUPACLAD Direct Apply is a system for facilitating the installation of natural slate in the façade. It’s made of high-quality slate which is directly attached to the bearing wall with nails and a waterproofing layer underneath.

The system is specially conceived to reduce the installation time, whilst maintaining natural slate beauty and durability. It’s the ideal solution for housing blocks or single-family houses but thanks to its versatility, Direct Apply can be used on any project to improve the efficiency and visual appeal.

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Reliable

With all the advantages of natural slate, the most resistant and long-lasting cladding material, giving any façade an inimitable and timeless appearance.

Affordable

A high-quality material suitable for all budgets. Direct Apply blends in perfectly with every residential project, building and renovations.

Easy

Direct Apply has been specially designed to make your life easier, from conception to installation and consequent maintenance. 

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Systems / Patterns

CUPACLAD LOGIC

  1. CUPA PIZARRAS Natural slate
  2. Starter strip. Treated wood or comparable.
  3. Black color or painted black.
  4. Self-drilling stainless wood screw
  5. HDPE waterproofing
  6. Stud wall
  7. 5/8” exterior plywood
  8. Drip flashing

* 16”x 8” slate available

CUPACLAD RANDOM

  1. CUPA PIZARRAS Natural slate
  2. Starter strip. Treated wood or comparable.
  3. Black color or painted black.
  4. Self-drilling stainless wood screw
  5. HDPE waterproofing
  6. Stud wall
  7. 5/8” exterior plywood
  8. Drip flashing

Project gallery

Here are some real examples of what can be achieved with Readyslate.

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