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Composite Stone Roofing

Swatch Sample Why This Material? Attributes/Applications

Though it is quite a niche finish, the stone roof-
ing is seen not only on roofs in todays’ design -Resistant to moisture and climate.

world. It can be seen in furniture more and -Resistant to UV rays and heavy lighting.
more commonly, typically covered in glass to -Fire retardant.
bring out the finish, or epoxy to glossen the -Good heat insulator.

finish also. Pathways also use the same format
as the roofing, but with less priority on finish. -Heavy in weight.

High density.

Manufacture Process

The mixture is a number of layers of materials -Pathways and driveways.

before getting to the outside stone you see most -Shed and house roofing.
Real Life Sample of. Similar to a manufactured wood, layers of -Outdoor furniture.

fiberglass and asphalt are heat treated togeth- -Patio accessories.

er before the final layer of stone and gravel is
applied to the surface layer. The technique was -Gardening settings.

initially used in pavements before use in roofing -Pet areas.

and outdoor furniture soon after. -Park settings.

Sample Creation Process

The template is created The layering on of stone is

once again and primer repeated until fully cov-
applied. A layer of black ered, then split into 3rds.

stone chip is applied to One side sprayed with

replicate the asphalt un- stone chip again, one with
derlay. Small stones are a gravel stone chip spray

then sourced and along- and the third left with the

side spray mount, the natural finish, showing all
stones begin to stick on. finish options for the stone.

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