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When choosing your style of roof, the first thing you may think about is aesthetics. While this is important, it is also vital to consider efficiency, lifespan and durability. In fact, the roof represents the primary protective barrier of a dwelling against inclement weather. If you’ve ever wondered what the importance of a good roof […]

UNC Health Blue Ridge, a comprehensive healthcare system in North Carolina’s rural Mountain Region, nearly doubled the size of its hospital by expanding its Morganton campus with a 220,560-square-foot tower addition. The $118 million project contains a new Emergency Department, critical care units, a rooftop helipad and three empty floors for future expansion. Working with […]

Mountains, with their pleasant climate and stunning landscapes, have become the go-to destination for those looking to disconnect, recharge, and escape the summer heat. In such settings, harmony with the environment is essential. Building designs must prioritise sustainability to reduce their environmental impact. Achieving the right balance between aesthetic and performance requires choosing the right […]

Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt, a husband-and-wife design and build team, have purchased a home in Savannah, Georgia, which will serve as their new vacation home. As hosts of the TV show ‘100 Day Dream Home’, they decided to focus on the renovation of the townhome in an episode of their new season. The episode released […]

Located just south of Norwich, Poringland derives its name from the local soil conditions that posed challenges for early settlers—the term “Poor spring land” reflecting its historically difficult terrain. Despite this, modern ingenuity has found its way into the heart of the village through the thoughtful renovation efforts of Scott Youngson. Residing in his cosy […]

Choosing the right material for your roof is a crucial decision that can significantly impact the durability, safety, and aesthetics of your home. Among the many available options, natural slate stands out distinctly for its exceptional qualities. In this article, we will explore the seven unquestionable advantages of natural slate compared to fiber cement. Natural […]

In an industry flooded with synthetic materials and artificial products, Readyslate stands out by embracing the natural world. Made from real, high-quality slate, it offers a roofing solution that maintains a deep connection to nature. Real slate is a rock crafted only by nature, with its finest expression found in Spain, where we operate 20 […]

Nestled in the heart of Yellowstone National Park, this building has undergone a transformation to bring it back its original glory. The roof, once weathered and worn, now gleams with the natural elegance of Readyslate’s real slate. Yellowstone was established in 1872 as the world’s first national park. Spanning over 2.2 million acres of breathtaking […]