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For natural stone veneer installations in Fort Myers, Accent Masonry is the top choice. Our team of professionals has extensive experience in the field and we committed to providing exceptional workmanship. We use only the highest quality materials and pay close attention to every detail. If you want see the difference for yourself, choose Accent Masonry for your next project.
Natural stone veneer is a great choice for those who want to add a of elegance and sophistication to their home. Unlike cultured stone, which is made from a mixture of cement, aggregates, and pigments, natural stone veneer is made from real stone. This means that it has unique texture and color that cannot be replicated by any man-made material. Additionally, natural stone veneer is more durable and long-lasting than cultured stone, making it a better investment in the long run.
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Natural stone veneer is a great choice for homeowners who want to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to their homes. Here are seven reasons why you should consider using natural stone veneer on your home:
1. Durability: Natural stone veneer is incredibly durable and can withstand harsh weather conditions, making a great choice for homes in any climate.
2. Low maintenance: Unlike other materials, natural stone veneer requires very little maintenance, making it a great choice for busy homeowners.
3. Versatility: Natural stone veneer comes in a wide of colors and textures, making it easy to find a style that complements your home's existing design.
4. Energy efficiency: Natural stone veneer can help to insulate your home, reducing your energy bills and making your home more comfortable.
5. Increased home value: Adding natural stone veneer to your home can increase its value and make it more attractive to potential buyers.
6. Eco-friendly: Natural stone veneer is a sustainable building material that is environmentally friendly and can help to reduce your carbon footprint.
7. Timeless beauty: Natural stone veneer has a timeless beauty that never goes out of style, making it a great investment for any homeowner.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Natural Stone Veneer
What are the advantages of using a natural stone veneer rather than a manufactured stone product?
Natural thin stone veneers have many of the same benefits and cost saving elements of manufactured stone veneer with the added gain of being a natural weather resistant product. Since natural stone siding has proven to be of better durability and strength than manufactured stone, they will hold there beauty year after year and can receive pressure washing. Real stone veneer also tends to hold up better to sunlight and won't fade like cultured stone. There is un-matched beauty and color in natural stone often much more vibrancy too. Additionally, stone veneer made from natural rock is much more resilient to chipping and breakage.
Where is Natural Stone Veneer quarried?
Stone veneer is quarried from multiple locations in and out of the United States. Connecticut, Wisconsin and other parts of the east coast are home to the largest stone veneer quarries in the US. Each area producing stone products of vast color ranges with unique distinguishing variations in each.
How should my Natural Stone be Installed?
You should hire a licensed and insured masonry contractor for your stone installation. Its best if you purchase the stone before hand and have it professionally delivered to site. Check credentials and asked to see work performed. Improper installation is costly in materials and repair.
What is the difference between Grouted and Drystack Installations?
For either dry stack or grouted the surface prep is the same. Installation is similar too, the big difference is whether the units are modular in size or is there a significant variance in shaping and size. That will greatly impact pricing of the install and time to complete. Determining whether you should go dry stack or grouted relies upon overall exterior design of the home. However it is known that natural stack stone has a universal application in modern home design.
How much dust and cutting is involved in Natural Stone Veneer?
Natural stone veneer products can be wet cut and also hammer cut. Grouted thin stone can be virtually installed all by hammer cuts with very little dust produced. Modular stone veneers require little grinding versus a bluffstone veneer or other veneers that have stones of all varying shapes and size. These are the veneers that require ample grinding to go together tight and level and are not suitable for interior applications.
Should I seal my Natural Stone Veneer?
There are many contributing factors to whether your stone should be sealed or not. Most of the time, it is not needed however certain more porous stones do benefit from the use of a sealer. If a sealing is needed or requested it is essential a breathable sealer is used.
Mineral Deposits and Color Variations in Stone?
Since natural stone veneer is a product of the earth variations in color and streaking is to be expected. This is why it is best to have the entire job stocked out so that the stone can be evenly blended during install.
How should I clean my Natural Stone Veneer wall?
Natural stone grouted or drystack can be scrubbed with a mild detergent mixed with water. Pressure washing is a great way to clean the stone as well. Sealing the stone after installation helps reduce the frequency of needed washing.
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Gordon and his sons are experts in stone installation, with years of experience covering Fort Myers and beyond. Trust them to bring your vision to life with their skill and precision.