Special works

Today, we are proud to present a new conservation project, this time taking us to Coutances in the Manche department: Saint-Pierre Church. History of the church First mentioned in a charter dating back to 1056, Saint-Pierre Church has stood the test of time.Rebuilt from 1494 onwards by Bishop Geoffroy Herbert, […]

ST PETER’S CHURCH IN COUTANCES

10 December, 2025 in construction of the month / Sin categoría / Special works by administrador

On our next shipments, our pallets will include the FDES (Fiche de Déclaration Environnementale et Sanitaire – Environmental and Health Declaration Sheet) logo, and we would like to remind you of its main features. The main purpose is to make it easier for building professionals to identify suppliers holding the […]

New labelling

7 March, 2025 in Sin categoría / Special works by administrador

Discover our natural slate medals, ideal as gifts for your sporting events and competitions. Create a memorable event with our natural slate creations. We offer engraved slate medals, ideal for unique gifts or as awards at sporting competitions. Moreover, our authentic pieces can be customized with names, dates or logos, […]

New products at K08

7 March, 2025 in Sin categoría / Special works / Valdeorras by administrador

Today, we’re delighted to present a new building site in the new commune of Orée Anjou, in the Maine-et-Loire department of the Pays de la Loire region. The term “Orée” reflects the fact that this new commune is on the edge of Anjou, with neighbouring communes to the west and […]

The Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine

19 June, 2024 in construction of the month / Sin categoría / Special works by administrador

Today we’re going to tell you how our K08 slate is playing a part in the restoration of a building that has been declared a cultural asset in Geneva – Switzerland: the headquarters of the State Archives. A brief history The building currently houses the archives of the State of […]

THE OLD ARSENAL IN GENEVA – SWITZERLAND

22 June, 2023 in construction of the month / Sin categoría / Special works by administrador

Each year, the independent association Le Geste D’Or organises a competition to reward the know-how of teams of project owners, project managers and contractors. LE GESTE D’OR: more than just an award Le Geste D’Or academy brings together different Colleges, trades, associations and experts in order to raise awareness of […]

Le Geste D’Or – Label Toitsur awarded

10 February, 2023 in construction of the month / Sin categoría / Special works by administrador

Today we are going to tell you about the start of the construction site in Morlaix (Montroulez) in the Finistère Breton region of France. It is a former convent transformed into a museum. Since 2017, the year the work began, the local authorities and Heritage have been working to rehabilitate […]

The Morlaix Museum and the K08 slate

1 February, 2023 in construction of the month / Sin categoría / Special works by administrador

On Thursday 26 January, we celebrated a special day in Morlaix with Le Guern Materiaux and the companies Tanguy Couverture and UDOC under the slogan “committed to the Breton heritage”. In a friendly and convivial atmosphere with all the guests, we presented the restoration work on the roof of the […]

The beginning of the restoration of the covering of the ...

1 February, 2023 in construction of the month / Sin categoría / Special works by administrador

Today we are going to tell you how our K08 slate participated in the restoration of the Château de Moléans located in the department of Eure-et-Loir, in the Centre-Val de Loire region and built in the 16th and 18th centuries, with modifications in the 19th century. Brief history: Legend has […]

Château de Moléans and K08 slate

29 September, 2022 in Sin categoría / Special works by administrador