How To Install Exterior Faux Stone Siding
Our faux stone panels are specifically designed for easy installation.
How to install exterior faux stone siding. Artificial stone used to look pretty bogus but the new generation of thin faux stone is nearly impossible to distinguish from real stone. Prepare the surface for installation. The faux siding should be installed from the bottom corner in a straight line.
Because faux stone is so light it can be adhered to a specially prepared wall. The steps below focus on installing faux stone siding. This will let you know how many panels to purchase.
No matter the style chosen exterior faux stone siding offers a wide range of options and benefits in comparison to natural stone siding. The way we recommend you measure is by measuring the linear feet in the area you will be working in. Veneer shares some of the benefits of a standard stone surface such as increased durability and environmental resistance.
Like Janice says about her DIY entertainment center project if you can cut screw and glue you can do this to. Stone veneer can be applied to any masonry surface such as concrete existing brick or foundation cinder block. To ensure an excellent result just follow these steps.
Just follow the steps described here. Work from the middle of the wall out on either side tapering the amount used until hitting the wall edges. Two siding contractors can install 30 to 200 square feet per day depending on the stone veneer type and method.
Its recommended that you begin with a corner stone and work your way horizontally. If youre working with wood or any other non. Measure the space to be covered.