Browse Forums Interior Decorating Lounge Re: External rendering to match a slate grey roof? 2Apr 12, 2009 6:57 pm Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Re: External rendering to match a slate grey roof? 4Apr 14, 2009 6:23 pm Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Re: External rendering to match a slate grey roof? 6Apr 20, 2009 9:02 pm Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Re: External rendering to match a slate grey roof? 7Apr 22, 2009 5:18 pm Dear Michelle, Thanks again. We think we'll go with Dune for the walls, downpipes, and Dutch gables. and 1/2 strength Dune for the eaves. (I've always wondered why many recommend reducing the strength for the eaves) We'll post our house when it is finished - hopefully sometime around Xmas. Cheers Boris and Barbara Re: External rendering to match a slate grey roof? 8Apr 22, 2009 6:06 pm Good luck and have fun! ![]() Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com I would probably render it and then paint it as per your other advice, or gyrpock over the top. 1 5451 ![]() To put anything over slate you will need to put self level compound over the entire area as slate various in thickness and is very un even. To install most types of… 1 2375 ![]() just pull up the slate. If you go over the top, your tiles would not have an even surface to be glued to. Im no tiler, but i can imagine a couple of things being an issue… 1 1755 |