Buechel stone only provides 100 real natural stone veneer quarried from the earth and we offer them in both full and thin veneer stone thicknesses.
Full stone veneer thickness.
Veneer stone face sizes can be as large as 14 inches in diameter.
Full dimension veneer stone starts at around 2 inches thick and increases to around 6 to 8 inches thick.
When it comes to selecting and creating the perfect blends of architectural stone veneers you ve come to the right place.
Full thickness stone veneer siloam fieldstone moss rock or layered sandstone offer architects and home owners a wide range of veneer colors and designs.
This produces veneers with nominal thicknesses of 1 25 to 1 5 inches at an average weight of 10 to 15 lbs sq ft.
From small renovation projects all the way up to large scale commercial projects we provide discount pricing easy check out reliable customer support.
An important thing to keep in mind is that full stone veneer can only be used in applications where its thickness weight and size have been carefully addressed and calculated by an architect.
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Size weight and thickness.
All stones are approximately 3 in depth and mortar joints vary from 3 8 to 1 2.
A sub category called thin stone veneer ranges from 1 inch to 2 inch thick.
Thin veneer is often chosen for renovations on the siding of an existing wooden building stone facing a fireplace or to jazz up a concrete foundation with a stone façade.
Full stone veneer considerations.
Shop online for natural stone thin veneer full bed thickness building stone.
Typically 3 to 5 inches in depth full veneer is sometimes referred to as 4 inch veneer or building stone veneer.
To meet building code requirements adhered stone veneer must achieve a minimum bond strength of 50 psi.
Requires a foundation footing an important thing to keep in mind is that full stone veneer can only be used in applications where its thickness weight and size have been carefully addressed and calculated by an architect.
Veneer stone is about half the weight of natural stone of the same size.
In many cases this means that a proper footing or shelf needs to be present or the special strengthening of a floor.
Failure to fur the lath will make it difficult to obtain the necessary scratch coat thickness and will also prevent reinforcement from functioning to its full extent.
Achieving a solid bond for your manufactured stone veneer.
Thin veneer allows natural stone to be used in applications that do not incorporate a concrete footing to support the weight of traditional full thickness masonry stone.
