Red Sandstone Slabs – Gives elegant looks to all constructions

Posted by Optimizer on December 12th, 2020

The homeowners today tend to love red sandstone slabs to use around the home, so it is no wonder that it has slowly worked its way into the hearts of those whose landscaping is their pride and joy. Not only is red sandstone a highly durable material that will be able to withstand the elements and the test of time much better than other popular materials (such as concrete and bricks), it is also highly attractive. So, what else has made it a popular choice for modern-day landscaping?

Why Red Sandstone Slabs is preferred?

• It is fireproof- When creating a barbeque or fire pit, sandstone is certainly your best choice when you want to ensure that the framing isn't damaged. It is also a great choice for bushfire prone areas, as it can offer a little protection.

• It is weather resistant- Over time, many materials are known to crack and crumble due to exposure to the elements (especially rain, hail and snow). Sandstone, on the other hand, will be able to withstand this sort of weathering with no problems.

• It is versatile- There are endless possibilities when it comes to using sandstone as a part of your landscaping. You could use it for patios, pathways, flowerbeds, driveways, water features, pool surrounds wall cladding, fire pits and so on.

• Readily available- These days, it is possible to purchase sandstone in several forms, including blocks, tiles, bricks and solid slabs. For landscaping applications, blocks and bricks tend to be the more popular options, with slabs rarely used.

• Low maintenance- Many homeowners prefer the use of sandstone in their landscaping projects simply for the reason that it is relatively low maintenance. They do not need to be painted for protection, for example; all they need is an appropriate sealer.

Types of red sandstones-

• Slatestone: Certainly, these are the softest stone and can be pealed out with any regular pressure. Further, these can only be available in Natural split surface. Being these are soft, only recommended for wall tiles and low traffic (Home/ Bedroom) floors with proper sealing.

• Quartzite stone: These are harder than slate tiles. Certainly, due to quartz particles present in it. Further Quartzite tiles have both the options to be used as flooring tiles as well as wall tiles. Used freely in indoor and outdoor. Further quartzite tiles are also used for Tabletops.

• Travertine stone: Travertine has pinholes in the stone structure of the stone. This hole is of various sizes. Some are tiny some are little big at 5mm. Further, it is a soft stone and mostly used to give an antique look to the wall. It looks antique in the natural finish and mostly available in tile size. Travertine is not found in India.

How to choose the red sandstone slabs from Red Sandstone Slabs Suppliers?

• Finish: - Red sandstones are available in Natural split, Tumbled, Polished and leather/ Antique finish. Further Different finishes like Natural polished and Brushed all have their different look and certainly pull out the beauty from the depth of the stone.

• Sizes available are Tile and small slab size. Few names are Copper Quartzite Tiles, Golden, Green Gold Quartzite Tiles, Deoli Green, Silver Shine, Ocean Green, Silver Grey Quartzite, Zeera Green, Himachal White Quartzite, Himachal Black, Himachal Gold etc.