Flagstone vs Bluestone, Which of the Pavers Should You Choose?

Flagstone and bluestone are large, flat stones often used for patios, walkways, driveways, and pool decks. They are popular in landscape design due to their durability, natural stone look, rich colors, and versatility in installation, either setting them in sand or mortar sealer. Both are great options, but which you should choose will depend on your project and needs.

Ibendera ni iki?

Flagstone is a sedimentary rock, bound together by minerals and thousands of years of pressure. Sandstone, limestone, slate, and bluestone are common types of ibendera. Flagstone is a flat paving stone that can be cut and shaped in a variety of ways, allowing for unique patterns.

Azwi kandi akundwa kubera imiterere ikungahaye, ibuye ryibendera riza muburyo butandukanye bwamabara nkumukara, imvi, zahabu, nubururu. Niba ukunda kureba neza noneho ibendera ni ryiza. Ibara ridafite aho ribogamiye ryemerera kwishyira hamwe muburyo nyaburanga bushingiye kubidukikije.

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Bluestone ni iki?

Wari uzi ko bluestone ari ubwoko bwibuye? Uru rutare rwimitsi rugizwe no guhuza ibice byashyizwe ninzuzi, inyanja, nibiyaga, kandi bifite ubuso buringaniye. Ibara rikize, ubururu-imvi ni byiza cyane gutanga hardscaping imishinga isa neza. Bluestone irashobora kandi kwinjizwamo hejuru yigikoni cyo hanze.

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Kubungabunga

Hariho byinshi byo kubungabunga bikenewe kuri bluestone kuruta ibindi bikoresho bya paweri kuko byoroshye, byoroshye kwanduza. Nubwo, nubwo ari bibi, uru rutare rworoshye kurusukura. Ibiribwa n'umwanda birashobora gukurwaho usukuye hejuru y'amazi hamwe nisabune yisahani buri cyumweru cyangwa biweekly. Ibisigarira by'isabune bigomba kwozwa iyo birangiye. Kuvanga litiro y'amazi na ammonia cyangwa gukoresha isuku gakondo itarimo byakuya birasabwa kwanduza cyane nk'amavuta cyangwa amavuta. Kubaka amabuye y'agaciro na minerval nubundi buryo bwo kwanduza ba nyiri amazu bafite ibicuruzwa bya bluestone bakeneye guhangayikishwa. Ibi bitera imbere nyuma yimyaka mike nyuma yo kwishyiriraho ariko biroroshye kubikuraho uvanga soda yo guteka na vinegere kugirango usukure amabati ya bluestone kugeza ibibara byera bishize. Kugira ngo wirinde isuku cyane, gusubiramo buri myaka mike birasabwa.

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Ninde ukwiye guhitamo?

Urebye ko bluestone ari ubwoko bwibendera, ntushobora kugenda nabi na kimwe, biterwa nigishushanyo mbonera cyawe hamwe nibikenewe. Bluestone ni sturdier kandi ifashe ahantu heza kuruta ibendera rusange; irwanya cyane ibintu, bigatuma irwanya ikirere kandi itunganye no gutura hanze. Iza muburyo busanzwe no guhitamo amanota. Bluestone ifite isura nziza kandi isanzwe, ndetse no mubidukikije nyaburanga. Kora isuku, ndetse nuburanga hamwe na bluestone yamenetse yatunganijwe muri ashlar cyangwa ikora imigozi.

Ibendera ryibitse risa nubutaka kandi rikorana neza niki gihe hardscape ibishushanyo. Itanga uburyo bwiza bwo guhinduka, kubera ko iboneka muburyo butandukanye, imiterere, n'amabara. Ikirangantego cyibendera ntikizunguruka mubintu kandi ntigishobora gukoreshwa, bitandukanye nimbaho. Itanga kandi gukwega kubera imisozi karemano kandi igabanya amazi yo hejuru.

Iyo usize muburyo bworoshye, kama, byombi biranyerera, ariko, bluestone mubisanzwe birwanya kunyerera. Niba ukorera ku kidendezi cya pisine, igishushanyo cya patio, cyangwa ahandi hantu hashobora kwibasirwa n'izuba, ibuka ko bluestone ifite ibara ryijimye igumana ubushyuhe bwinshi kuruta ubwoko bwibuye ryoroshye. Ikibanza cya bluestone cyangwa pisine nibyiza kuramba, ariko bizaba bishyushye gukoraho izuba ryinshi. Mugihe uhisemo ibuye ryakoreshwa mumushinga wawe, uzakenera gusuzuma icyo rizajya rihura buri munsi.