“WINSTONE” TILES

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 684, 8 June 1929, Page 7

“WINSTONE” TILES

WIDELY USED ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BUILDINGS Every year an increasing: number of public and private buildings through - out New Zealand are being roofed with AN instone's tiles. J The State. for example, lias recog- ; nised the value of the company’s work : by giving it a long series of successive 1 orders for important public building-. ; and by specifying the use of this material in many big contracts. Hospitals and colleges all over the North i Island are covered with “Winstone” j tiles, and many notable institutions. ' together with over 3.000 homes, roofed J with these tiles should, in themselves. | be sufficient guarantee of the quality i of the "Winstone” tile. In Auckland, these tiles can be seen on the University College. Grey Lynn Library, Mount Albert Grammar ' School, and will be used on the new | railway station. Many of the finest homes in Kemuera and Victoria j Avenue are roofed in this manner, j “A\ instone” tiles have been used very extensively on hospitals and public halls throughout the country for the express reason that the tiles completely i deaden the sounds of wind and rain. Notable examples are the hospitals at Huntly. Taumarunui and Hamilton, the j new AVaitomo Hostel, the Technical School at Rotorua, and several public j buildings in Wanganui and Wellington. In addition to being absolutely and definitely waterproof. “Winstone” j tiles add to the architectural effect of : any home. They are made in an assortment of colours to suit various settings. and give full opportunity for an> - one to exercise any latent artistic sense. “Winstone” tiles meet all the factors to be considered in roofing—durability, appearance, comfort, and economic value.