The choice of surface material near the home will depend on a desire for the conservation of warmth or the need for a cooling effect during the hot daytime hours.
Masonry & Paving
Inspirational Ideas for Using Concrete in Your Home
No longer just for sidewalks and garage floors, concrete is now for decorative floor finishes and countertops.
Cleaning and Maintaining Stone Countertops and Flooring
Stone countertops and flooring are luxurious and beautiful, but they require special maintenance. From granite, slate, sandstone, quartzite, brownstone, bluestone, marble, limestone, travertine and onyx, here’s what you need to know to keep your surfaces looking as new as the day they were installed.
Stone and Brick Veneer
At a fraction of the weight and cost of full-sized stone and brick, veneer gives remodelers a host of creative design options.
Updating Interior Brick and Stone
Frustrated with outdated or bland interior brick or stone? Transform it to contemporize and complement your décor.
Flagstone and Fieldstone for Walls and Paths
Flagstone and fieldstone are both used outdoors, but they are different stones and cuts. Decide which use and look you want before deciding on the right stone for your project.
Surfacing Walls with Stone Veneers
Stone veneers create a sophisticated look that can enhance the value of your property without breaking your budget or taxing your structure.
Reclaimed Granite for Gardens, Yards and Walkways
Granite gives the look of bygone era along with a solid, hassle-free character that makes it perfect for salvage and reuse as outdoor curbs, steps, walls, and stairs.