Stonklad is 1mm stone veneer or stone skin which is pealed off from a slab of stone to a consistent thickness, impregnated on 6mm thick upvc high density, rock solid light weight material with tongue & groove / interlocking system, which gives a seamless joint effect.
Benefits
Stone veneer siding offers a beautiful, unique & eye catching look that other siding material simply can’t. In addition to that here are some more benefits that this product can offer.
1. Natural : the most obvious benefit of stone veneer is that it is natural. Which comes directly from earth & showcases the marvel that years of geological pressure took to create the stone?
2. Durable: natural stone can withstand the test of time. In nature, it can take on the harshest conditions without making flinch.
3. Low maintenance: very little care is required for natural stone siding. A quick power washing to remove dirt & debris once in a while is all that is needed to keep it looking great.
4. Unique: no two natural stone veneer looks the same. A building that features natural stone veneer siding will truly have a one-of-a-kind look.
5. Light weight: as it has been split / cut into thin veneers, it is light weight. Therefore easier to work with & install than traditional full-bed stone.
6. Eco friendly: natural stone veneer doesn’t create any human-made waste like synthetic stone veneer.
7. Fire-resistant: as because it is natural, no question of fire catching or spreading arises.
8. Water resistant: because it is natural so are considered as less porous. Water absorption therefore is less.
9. Weather resistant: no effect of acid rain, wind or pollution on the surface. As it is time tested naturally.
10. Budget friendly : as a material it is less costly than the full-bed stone. In addition to that no extra footings is needed during installation, which again is a costly affair.
11. Ease of installation: variation of demountable systems offers room saving possibilities.
12. Sound Absorption: sound absorption is less
13. Energy Efficient: it is very much energy efficient