
Title

Architectural Stone: Fabrication, Installation, and Selection,New
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Comprehensive, convenient, authoritativea onestop resource for architects, structural engineers, building managers, and interior designers Architectural Stone provides complete, detailed, reliable information on the use of stone as a modern building material. Topics covered include: Fabrication Quarrying and fabrication of limestone, sandstone, marble, and granite from blocks; quarrying and fabrication of foliated stone deposits, such as slate and quartzite; special stone fabrications; production of finishes and textures Installation Sand bed installations; mortar bed installations for floor applications; thinset installations; adhered veneer; anchored veneer; stone integrated curtain wall systems and precast concrete panel systems; mortars, setting materials, and grout systems; installation master specifications Selection Selection criteria and practical considerations; professional testing standards and classification systems; special considerations for interior and exterior use of stone; informal testing and practical analysis; availability of stone; suitability of the stone for the intended application Architectural Stone is the onestop reference for stateoftheart information on these ancient yet quintessentially modern building materials.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Architectural Stone: Fabrication, Installation, and Selection'? A: The book provides comprehensive information on the use of stone as a modern building material, covering topics such as fabrication, installation methods, and selection criteria.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Architectural Stone' and what is their background? A: The author is Mark A. Chacon, who has expertise in architecture and construction, providing authoritative insights into the use of stone in building projects.
- Q: What types of stone does the book discuss for fabrication and installation? A: The book discusses limestone, sandstone, marble, granite, slate, and quartzite, among other stone types for various applications.
- Q: How many pages does 'Architectural Stone' contain? A: The book contains 240 pages, providing in-depth information and illustrations regarding stone use in architecture.
- Q: What installation methods are covered in this book? A: It covers various installation methods including sand bed installations, mortar bed installations, thinset installations, adhered and anchored veneers, and integrated curtain wall systems.
- Q: Is 'Architectural Stone' suitable for both interior and exterior use? A: Yes, the book includes special considerations for both interior and exterior applications of stone, ensuring comprehensive guidance for different environments.
- Q: When was 'Architectural Stone: Fabrication, Installation, and Selection' published? A: The book was published on September 27, 1999.
- Q: What edition is 'Architectural Stone' currently in? A: The book is currently in its first edition.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Architectural Stone' have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability for frequent use.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in good condition.