After a few iterations (and a year passed by), we finally finished
it with stone veneer, and couldn't be happier with the end result.
Not exact matches
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Stone veneers are another first for Bentley — but only the beginning of what we plan to do
with this luxurious and unique material.»
Levinson's word paintings are reminiscent of ancient
stone slabs
with surfaces that appear pure white until a closer reading reveals a darker underpainting that capriciously asserts its presence through a distressed
veneer which she...
The
stone veneer is installed
with no gap against the exterior face of the draining XPS.
This completely eliminates the termite issue and it handles the thermal bridge issue associated
with brick or
stone veneers (Figure 6).
Figure 6: More Post-Tensioned Monolithic Slab — Top of slab insulation handles the thermal bridge issue associated
with brick or
stone veneers.
This paper investigates the hygrothermal performance of wall assemblies
with brick
veneer cladding as well as manufactured adhered
stone veneer with two different types of water resistive barriers.
Ramsay Hawfield, vice president of marketing and product development at manufactured
stone veneer maker Eldorado Stone, says the veneer most often is used on the exterior of a home, either to cover the entire structure or in tandem with another siding pro
stone veneer maker Eldorado
Stone, says the veneer most often is used on the exterior of a home, either to cover the entire structure or in tandem with another siding pro
Stone, says the
veneer most often is used on the exterior of a home, either to cover the entire structure or in tandem
with another siding product.
A calculator on the Homewyse remodeling website estimates a 120 - square - foot manufactured
stone veneer project (including materials and labor) in Austin's 78745 Zip code would cost $ 8.84 to $ 17.94 per square foot, compared
with $ 14.58 to $ 21.92 for the same project
with natural
stone veneer.
In Remodeling magazine's 2016 Cost vs. Value Report, manufactured
stone veneer ranked as the No. 1 bang - for - your - buck exterior remodeling project,
with an average nationwide return on investment of 92.9 percent.
Rounding out the top 10 projects in terms of cost recouped include a manufactured
stone veneer (newly included in this year's report) at 92.2 percent, a garage door replacement — midrange project (88.5 percent), a siding replacement
with fiber cement (84.3 percent), a garage door replacement — upscale project (82.5 percent), vinyl siding replacement (80.7 percent), a wood deck addition (80.5 percent), a minor kitchen remodel (79.3 percent), wood window replacement (78.8 percent), and foam - backed vinyl siding replacement (77.6 percent).
Yet owners of new houses aren't off the hook, according to Wally Conway, owner of HomePro Inspections in Jacksonville, Fla. «A new house built
with a faux
stone veneer is going to be more susceptible to damage from water and bugs than an old house built
with materials like real
stone and heart pine,» he says.
Other minor projects
with potential major payoffs, said the Cost vs. Value report, are mid-range and upscale garage door replacements, manufactured
stone veneer, mid-range window replacements and minor kitchen remodels.
Antolini's marble
veneer is laminated onto glass, allowing countless varieties of
stone to be backlit to the same stunning effect we've seen
with onyx for years.
The cultured
stone veneer on the fireplace is a light alternative
stone,
with all the aesthetic properties of the actual
stone.
A dramatic
stone - look cantilever table and a pair of oak -
veneer pendant lights that are meant to evoke slices of citrus fruit conspire to make for a maximalist dining room, helped along
with unexpected layers like a fluffy carpet and lambskin throw.