This genstone customer used the kenai stacked stone products to complete an impressive rock retaining wall that meshes practicality and style.
Stone veneer retaining wall details.
Start at the base of the wall and work your way up to the top of the wall.
Coronado stone offers a variety of cross section details that illustrate each type of installation layer by layer.
In addition to outdoor fireplaces bbq grills and stone veneer.
Veneer stone is about half the weight of natural stone of the same size.
Full dimension veneer stone starts at around 2 inches thick and increases to around 6 to 8 inches thick.
Wall section over continuous rigid insulation with z channel top view.
Our thin stone veneer products consist of quarried and weathered natural stones that have been cut thin 1 inch thick and weigh less than 15 lbs square foot.
Adhered manufactured stone veneer amsv lightweight architectural non load bearing product that is manufactured by wet cast blending of cementi tious materials and aggregates with or without pigments admixtures or other materials to simulate the appear ance of natural stone and other masonry materials.
International building code ibc allows stone veneer to be constructed as a barrier wall see ibc 1405 6.
This is the same material simply used on edge or flat against the face of the wall to create a great deal of texture.
A sub category called thin stone veneer ranges from 1 inch to 2 inch thick.
Veneer stone face sizes can be as large as 14 inches in diameter.
We are timeless natural stone hardscape designers and installers.
Using natural stone for a rock retaining wall can be difficult and expensive but when using genstone products you can get all of the beauty of natural stone without the costly labor and materials.
Detail stone is a family owned stone masonry business located in burnsville a suburb of minneapolis mn.
We specialize in custom stone walls stone steps stone patios and stone walkways.
This beautiful wall is composed of thin quartzite that is used in two different ways to create a beautiful pattern of light value earth tones.
Natural thin stone veneer is cut and split from real stone not man made artificial cement cultured or manufactured stone veneer right here in the usa.
5 1 2 concrete wall with stone on both sides.
Request a quote welcome to creative century stone wall masonry.
With a stone veneer retaining wall there s no end to the design opportunities.
Start installing the stone veneer at the wall corner.
Snap a level chalk line onto the wall 6 inches above the driveway.
Wipe the back of the panels with a wet cloth.
When this veneer is anchored to a masonry back up the code requires a 1 inch grouted collar joint.
We are a second generation family operated business with extensive experience in masonry services stone cladding retaining walls paving custom landscapes.
This will create a inch space beneath the 6 inch wide stone veneer panels.