Maa faanatura o lo'o fa'agasolo talu mai tausaga. Talu mai lena taimi e oo mai i le taimi nei o le filifiliga sili ona lauiloa a tagata.
E le pei o maʻa gaosia, o lona alofa tunoa, matagofie ma le natura natura o le a le alu ese lava mai le masani.
E te mana'o e atia'e ni manatu teuteu fa'alelei puipui?
O lea ua oo mai le fofo.
Well continuing with the above topic, ledge and veneer stone both are cladding materials — the finest stone products that can make an ordinary retaining wall into the attractive piece.
E mafai e se tasi ona faʻaogaina se tuʻufaʻatasiga o mea uma e lua o le fanua poʻo le filifilia o soʻo se tasi oi latou o le a aoga tele foi.
Afai o mea uma e lua o le fa'asologa o puipui, e fa'apefea ona e iloa le va'aiga o le lua? E sili atu se tasi mo galuega faufale nai lo le isi?
No.! It’s not like that.
Both the products have its relevance and characteristics. It’s one’s personal choice for whatever material they want to go.
Let’s start with the basics:
Thin veneer refers to the thin pieces of quarried natural stone, available in 1” thick. Such building stones are often popular for both interior and exterior coverings.
Moreover, it acts as a protective/ decorative covering for masonry walls. Generally cut to 1” thick and ideal for siding, fireplaces, chimneys, cabinet surrounds and much more.
E ese mai i fa'asologa fa'alenatura, o lo'o maua fo'i le tele o ma'a veneer i le maketi. E ta'uta'ua o le ma'a faux, ma'a fa'aola po'o ma'a lafo.
But don’t get confused with them. In cast stone – cement, pigmented dyes, and aggregates mix together. Then poured into the molds to create a similar shape like nature’s stone.
O lenei 100% maa moni e aofia ai mafolafola ma tulimanu, mamafa 2500-2600 / pallet (lbs) ma 1000-1400 / pallet (lbs) faasologa.
The natural stone supplier provides numerous color shades that suit the surroundings. One can avail various dark hues having color tone one-two shade lighter or darker from another.
Ta'uta'ua Fa'asalaina Fa'aputu 3D Panel mo I totonu puipui
I ni faaupuga faigofie, o le ledgestone o se mamanu Z foliga o paneta ma tulimanu. E fa'aogaina so'oga fa'asaga e fai ai se foliga fa'ai'u. O le mamanu Z i luga o le puipui na faia mai vaega ta'itasi o ma'a fa'aputu.

E sau i totonu o le sima ma le le sima le mea e faʻapipiʻi ai le puipui muamua i luga o le puipui ma le fesoasoani o le sima. Mulimuli ane faapipii faatasi ma le vailaau.
O le laina ma'a fa'ata'atia e masani lava ona ta'uta'ua le aoina o ma'a. E maua ai se paleni atoatoa o aga ma taimi. O le tu'ufa'atasiga o laina laina ma fa'auma fa'anatura e fa'atulaga ai se fa'amatalaga sitaili.
Fautuaga fa'apipi'i: E masani ona fa'apipi'i le ma'a fa'apipi'i maa fa'apipi'i, fa'atasi ai ma la'au, se ofu talaloa, ma le sima. O le eseesega autu, e ui i lea, o le mamafa ma le fua.
O le fa'apipi'iina o ma'a fa'apipi'i o le fa'amama mama lea mo le teuteuga o puipui.
IPU IFO |
PEPA I LOTO |
PA MASONARI |
|
| Pa puipui ausa | Ioe | Leai | Leai |
| Pa puipui | Ioe | Ioe | Leai |
| u'amea u'amea | Ioe | Ioe | Ioe |
| ofu talaloa | Ioe | Ioe | Leai |
E te mana'o e fa'apipi'i i luga ole piliki? E mafai ona mafai. I lenei tulaga, ua fautuaina se ofu fa'alelei po'o se fa'alelei.
Mo le fa'apipi'iina o le ma'a fa'alava i luga o poloka fa'amalama e fautuaina le Thin Venner Polymer Modified Mortar.
When installing Ledge – Non-Cement Backing over an interior brick fireplace, use the concrete board with the correct amount of fastener but not plywood.
O se aotelega puupuu ma le faatusatusaga:
FAAMATALAGA |
MA'A LALA |
MA'A FA'AVAE MANIFI |
| mafiafia | Cement Backing – ¾”
Non-Cement Backing – 1 ¼” |
1” |
| mamafa | Panel – 1900-2200/ pallet (lbs)
Corner – 1600-1800/ pallet (lbs) |
Flat – 2500-2600/ pallet (lbs)
Corner – 1000-1400/ pallet (lbs) |
| Fa'apipi'i | Fa'apipi'i ma'a faigofie | Fa'apipi'i ma'a faigofie |
| Fa'atulagaina | mamanu Z foliga | fasipepa matala |
| Otioti | Faigofie ona tipi | Faigofie ona tipi |
| Ituaiga Maa | Limestone, Mika Schist, Quartzite, Quartzite Mix, Sandstone, Slate, Slate Mix, Travertine | Limestone, Quartzite, Sandstone, Slate |
| Fa'agasologa Grouting | Leai se grouting ona o le feso'ota'iga mamanu | E mafai ona fai grouting |
| Fa'atusa e Maua | Tala e tasi e pei o foliga | Square rectangular, dimensional, ledge, irregular |
TAIMI FAAIUGA: Filifiliga i le va o le Maa Tusia ma le Maa Veneer
O mea uma e lua o maʻa masani e maua ai le iʻuga tutusa. A'o la'ua fa'alenatura, o lo'o i ai le tele o minerale fa'afefiloi. E le gata i lea, o le faʻatulagaga faʻapipiʻi e tutusa lava i le va o le lua.
Instead of doing it yourself, prefer to hire professional stone builder or contractor. At last to wind up the topic – veneer and ledge both serve the same purpose. It’s your personal choice whatever look you want to give to the home interior or exterior.
E faia uma i le filifiliga o ituaiga oloa puipui maa. O lea la o le fesili e tulaʻi mai pe faʻapefea ona tuʻuina atu se foliga matagofie maa i le poloketi.
O le natura o le tina o loʻo gaosia maʻa moni mo le faitau miliona o tausaga ae o loʻo faʻaogaina e tagata maʻa mo le faʻapipiʻiina talu mai le fausiaina e Roma o le Coliseum. E mafai foʻi ona e tuʻuina atu foliga faʻapitoa ma le matagofie i le nofoaga faufale e faʻaaoga ai manatu nei:
Fufulu le manatua ma mafaufau i mea ua tuanai. Na faʻaaogaina e Emeperoa Mughal muamua le fausiaina o pou e teuteu ai le siosiomaga i fafo.
E faapena foi le tulaga ua iai nei. Ua avea koluma ma vaega taua pe a o'o i le toe fa'aleleia o fafo.
No matter, the structure is of cement or masonry material. But, it’s dress up is essential.
Make use of nature’s stone, i.e. ledge or veneer to give an exotic look.
O iinei, o fasi sikuea manifinifi faatafafa o Mocha e fa'aoga i le koluma pito i fafo. Mocha e atagia mai ai le eseesega o lanu enaena, peach, efuefu ma paʻepaʻe.
Fa'avae ma'a oneone e avea ma mea lelei mo si'osi'omaga i fafo. Fa'afaigofie ona fetu'una'i i luga o fale mafolafola fa'apea fo'i tulimanu.
Furthermore, the antique black column cap on the top protects the entire masonry structure. At the same time, the pier cap serves as a decorative piece.
Bright color always complements the surroundings. Thus, for the persons who have liking for dark color – Silver Pearl Thin Veneer is here.
E tu'ufa'atasia ai ata o Gainsboro, efuefu ma le uliuli e fai ai se ma'a matagofie fa'alelei.
O lou ofisa, kamupani po'o le alamanuia o le filifiliga lea e uiga i lou talaaga. O lea la, aisea e ave ai le tulaga lamatia?
Make use of natural stone collection to upgrade the commercial decor. Either it’s a mall, colony, building,etc stacked stone veneer is the best choice.

As given in the photo gallery, ledge shape thin veneer applies perfectly on the boundary wall and pillars. The beautiful color – creekside blend creates a rustic appeal all around.
Creek Side Blend i le tele o lanu manifinifi e tu'ufa'atasia ai leo 'ele'ele eseese. Enaena palapala, kulimi, enaena, beige ma sinapi vaivai o le ata sili ona atagia i mea uma.
O le tu'ufa'atasiga o nei paolo polychromatic uma e sau i le ma'a oneone.
E te iloa, o a mea e matauina e tagata pe a asiasi muamua i le nofoaga?
Ioe..faasaga i luma!
O se elemene taua i le teuteuga nofoaga. A uma mea uma, e tuʻu ai le lagona muamua ma o se faʻailoga sili ona lelei.

O le Chalet Gold i luga o le facade o le fale e fausia ai se foliga faʻamafanafana. E fa'aalia ai le fa'afefiloi o kulimi samasama ma auro-beige.
O nei paolo le mautonu e foliga sili atu ona matagofie ona o foliga le lelei. O le puipui o le limestone e lauiloa tele ona o lona umi ma le malosi.
O le faitotoa lanu enaena laupapa e faʻamaeʻa ai foliga o le faitotoa pito i luma.
Talanoa e uiga i totonu o le fale, o le umukuka o le tupu. Le nofoaga e faʻaoga ai e le au fai fale e faʻaalu ai le afa o le taimi. Tuuina atu i ai se vaaiga tulaga ese ma le faʻaogaina o le maʻa faʻamau.

The backsplash is the behind the vertical extension of the kitchen. A moisture-resistant feature of nature’s stone protects the wall from the splashes of water.
Efuefu-lanumeamata, pa'epa'e-pa'epa'e ma lanu samasama-kulimi o le puao o le tautoulu e maua ai se lalelei matagofie i tua.
E leai se aoga ole manatu ole umukuka sei vagana ua iai se alaasu. O le pulou umukuka e na o le pau lea o le auala e faʻaumatia ai le manogi o ituaiga vela. E masani lava, o le alaasu o le fausaga masonry.
But it’s outlook plays a great role. Thus, installation of stacked stone veneer highly complements.

O le faʻafefiloi o lanu enaena, samasama, auro ma le beige e sau ma se faʻavae oneone. O fasimea manifinifi faatafafa faatafafa ma tulimanu e maua ai se vaaiga faatosina i le pulou alaasu.
O le uiga o le maualuga o le malosi compressive ma le malulu e mafai ai ona tumau se mamanu faʻaonaponei.