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There’s no doubt that deluxe stone veneer looks absolutely gorgeous — and you want to bring it home. However, before you pull the trigger on purchasing this top-trending home upgrade, it only makes sense to do your research! One of the main questions we hear from customers is, “How long does stone veneer last?” We’re happy to say that Affinity Stone veneer panels will easily last 50+ years — and we back up that guarantee with a 50-year manufacturer warranty! At Affinity Stone, we craft a deluxe line of manufactured stone siding and matching stone veneer column kits. Not only do we strive to create eye-catching products that enhance the look of your home, but we are equally committed to building durable products that look gorgeous for decades. Learn more about how we answer the question, “How long does stone veneer last?” — and see what sets our product apart!Lees verder
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If you see the walls of the 90’s architecture, you’ll find them simple and uninteresting. They were either made of bricks or cement. However, times have changed now. Today, there are many ways to jazz up walls and we believe stone wall cladding might be the best option for you. These natural stone walls are all you need if you’re fascinated by the untamed exterior of stone and have always wanted to incorporate them into your home. You may give room depth with natural stone wall cladding. The space gets a fresh outlook and character even with little work. But what do we know about stone cladding? Can it be done as a home renovation project, or is it only possible during new construction? To answer these questions and more, this blog will walk you through the definition, why stone wall cladding is popular and help you with some inspirational design ideas. Read on!Lees verder
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Uncalibrated stone is an excellent material for cladding a building exterior. Usually viewed as a roofing material, uncalibrated stone has some excellent properties and can be used for cladding, flooring, and decorative purposes. Natural stone is attractive, weather resistant, durable, and fireproof, making it the perfect choice for cladding a building’s façade. But does stone cladding add value to a property? Let’s take a closer look.Lees verder
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Natuursteen is het meest geprefereerde bekledingsmateriaal voor interieurontwerpers en architecten. Dankzij de overvloed aan eigenschappen die het tot een perfect materiaal maken voor zowel binnen- als buitenbekleding. Het is niet alleen robuust en duurzaam, maar ook esthetisch mooi. In feite is elke steen zo uniek dat hij innovatief kan worden gebruikt om zijn uithoudingsvermogen en uiterlijk te verbeteren. Met een uitgebreid begrip van steenbekleding wordt het eenvoudig om het juiste materiaal voor uw bekledingsproject te implementeren. Dus hier gaat het!Lees verder
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Steen is door de geschiedenis heen gebruikt als bekledingsmateriaal voor gebouwen in vele stijlen. Tot relatief recent werd het gebruikt voor structurele toepassingen in funderingen en wandconstructies. In de moderne bouw wordt steen voornamelijk gebruikt als bekledingsoptie om minder aantrekkelijke structurele ondergronden te bedekken. Gestapelde steen is geen goed constructiemateriaal. Het kan veel gewicht dragen, maar omdat het moeilijk te versterken is met staal, is het notoir slecht in het overleven van aardbevingen en voldoet het dus niet aan de strenge eisen waaraan architecten moeten voldoen in moderne bouwvoorschriften.Lees verder
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If you are in the process of completing home improvements on your property, you may be considering ways to complement one or more of your rooms, or the outside of your home. Stone cladding is a great option for this. Traditionally stones cladding was made of natural stones, but some stunning artificial stone cladding options are now available too. In this blog post we look at stone cladding - also know as stone cladding panels - in more detail, how it works, why you want it and how it could improve the interior and exterior of your home. But let’s start with what stone cladding is.Lees verder
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Als het om woninginrichting gaat, kan het gebruik van natuursteenbekleding de esthetiek en sfeer van uw woonruimtes direct naar een hoger niveau tillen. Of u nu een rustieke, traditionele uitstraling of een strakke, moderne uitstraling nastreeft, natuursteenbekleding biedt veelzijdige en tijdloze ontwerpmogelijkheden. In deze blog onderzoeken we enkele van de beste manieren om natuursteenbekleding in uw huisontwerp te integreren.Lees verder
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Whether you are looking to choose completely new exterior cladding for your commercial building or to repair damage to your existing cladding, it can have a significant impact on the aesthetics and value of your building. We can assist you in all stages of your project and recommend the best-suited contractors to carry out the repair or replacement of the cladding of your commercial building. At the first signs of deterioration, it’s important to take action to prevent further damage from water infiltration. Waiting could cost you more in the aftermath of repairing water damage, such as decontamination of mold, the rebuilding of structures, etc. Repairing or replacing the exterior cladding helps to protect your building and ensure its durability. Therefore, it is recommended that you seek the assistance of a specialized exterior cladding contractor before major damage is caused to the thermal protection membrane or structural materials of your building.Lees verder
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Have you ever looked at a textured stone wall and wondered if it’s actually made of stone? The answer is probably modern stone cladding. Stone cladding is a refined or thin layer of natural/artificial stone, which is applied to an interior (or exterior) wall, to give the effect that it is made entirely of stone. Natural stone is preferred for a more authentic, rustic and durable finish.Lees verder
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Rugged stone walls add a nice new dimension to your home interiors!Plain and uninteresting walls are a thing of the past. Most homeowners today prefer having customised wall designs that add to the character of the room. As statement walls are a hit, interior stone wall cladding is a much-favoured option with homeowners, owing to their rustic appeal.Lees verder
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Elk huis heeft bescherming tegen weersinvloeden nodig om tientallen jaren overeind te blijven. Bekleding is een uitstekende optie die deze bescherming biedt en tegelijkertijd uw woning, kantoor of tuin een sfeervolle uitstraling geeft. Om uw gebouw de veiligheid en aandacht te geven die het nodig heeft, kunt u gebruik maken van wandbekledingsstenen of wandbekledingstegels.Lees verder
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The exterior facade remains the first point of stylistic expression as it adds grandeur and elegance to any structure. One of the most popular choices for facades is stone. The beauty of stone cladding is that it brings a personal and unique aesthetic appeal to any space. Since stone is a versatile material with many possibilities, it can be used on both interior and exterior walls to enhance the appearance of the area.Lees verder