The Benefits of Brikstone Veneers
When you want to achieve the look of a wall that has been there forever, brick and stone veneer offers an easy and attractive solution without the disadvantages associated with full-dimension products. The full version counterparts are much heavier and thicker making them extremely heavy while also taking a lot of your floor space away.
A veneer is a great option when you want to update and change any area of your home in an instant. The beauty of an exposed brick or stone wall can be achieved easily with a veneer product. Whether you are going for the rustic look of a mountain lodge or the timeless beauty of Old European Architecture, decorative veneer gives you the flexibility to create just about any ambiance that you desire.
Create the look of an authentic brick or stone wall that has been there for years and will be there for many more with Brikstone veneers.
Apart from enhancing the overall beauty of a house, Brikstone Manufactured Stone Veneers have many advantages which make them a cost efficient and popular choice:
Easy to install. Stone veneer requires far less prep work than full-dimensional masonry, and small projects can be installed with ease and little disruption. Manufactured stone veneer can be applied to wood frame, masonry and metal structures in fact their lightweight allows them to be used on just about any type of wall surface. The applications are virtually unlimited – you can enhance your home’s exterior or interior with an abundance of unique transformations. Veneers can be applied to both interior and exterior surfaces during a new build or a renovation project.
Lightweight. Stone veneer products are so lightweight that they can be supported by the wall itself and eliminates the need for wall ties or costly foundational support. This allows them to be used in areas that would need to be engineered to support the heavy load of natural stone or brick.
Value for money Brikstone veneers are manufactured cost-efficiently and are therefore significantly less expensive than similar products.
Low shipping and handling costs Brikstone veneers weigh significantly less than natural stone or brick. This lower volume and weight means that shipping and handling costs are kept to an absolute minimum.
A large variety of designs and colours Manufactured stone is available in a large variety of designs and colour options. The veneer moulding and colouring process allow for it to be made almost indistinguishable from real quarried stone. It can be moulded and coloured to look like a wide variety of different stone and brick products. The variety of designs and colours creates options that would not be available with natural stone and brick.
Durable When properly installed and maintained, manufactured stone is extremely durable and will last for many years.
Lightweight manufactured stone and brick veneer products are ideal for a multitude of residential and commercial wall applications. Suitable for interior and exterior installations, they are widely used on projects ranging from residential custom homes, renovations and additions, to very complex commercial projects like hotels, resorts, banks, casinos, retail chains, condominiums, and office buildings
Stone veneers are manufactured to achieve the same look, texture, colour and shape of natural stone and brick but at a fraction of the price. The installation process is quite simple. As a lightweight veneer, Brikstone products achieve the aesthetic of a real stone or brick structure, simply and cost-effectively.
With such benefits, it becomes clear why manufactured stone veneers are an attractive product.
Personalize your home
In addition to the affordable cost and easy installation, the one-of-a-kind look offered by stone veneer makes it a favourite of homeowners and design professionals alike. Stone veneer delivers intricate shapes, unique textures and dynamic colours- unavailable in other cladding choices.
Why choose manufactured stone veneers?
Manufactured, reconstituted stone and brick veneers are lighter in weight than natural products. The thin surface veneer can be applied directly to a solid facing without the need for reinforcing the walls. The lighter weight, ease of installation, variety of styles and colours, and affordable cost makes veneers the choice preferred by architects and builders over conventional masonry and natural stone products.