A Glossary of Stone Terminology You Should Know
Stone is a timeless and enduring material that has been used in construction for centuries. Whether you're a homeowner, builder, or...
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A helpful blog from the trusted stonemasons at shropshire brick & stone (uk) ltd
Shropshire Brick & Stone (UK) Ltd are specialist stone masons offering bespoke services throughout the UK. You can take a look at our blog below, view some of our previous stonework projects or take a look at the products we have available now.
Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Nov 15
- 3 min
Innovative Uses of Cast Stone in Modern Architecture
Cast stone has a rich history dating back to ancient times, but its relevance in modern architecture is undeniable. Today, architects and...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Nov 15
- 3 min
Sustainability in Construction: Is Cast Stone Eco-Friendly?
When it comes to choosing construction materials, the push for sustainability and eco-friendliness is more significant than ever before....
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Nov 15
- 5 min
Our Top Tips for Working with Architectural Cast Stone
Cast stone is a great material for many building purposes. It’s cheaper and more versatile than other natural stone options and a mason...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Oct 17
- 2 min
Cast Stone for Your Home: 6 Ideas
Cast stone is an easy way to improve the look of your home instantly. It is a highly versatile material with many applications and can be...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Oct 17
- 2 min
How to Care For and Maintain Your Cast Stone Products
Cast stone is a wonderful way to revamp your home and garden. Whether you opt for cast stone window sills, copings or pier caps. Many...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Oct 17
- 2 min
Stone Window Sills: The Ultimate Guide
Stone window sills are a beautiful and functional addition to any home. They can add value to your property, protect your windows from...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Oct 17
- 2 min
What Are Cast Stone Lintels and Why Are They Important?
Your building is made up of many different materials and features, each with its own job within the structure of the building. Lintels...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Oct 17
- 5 min
The Versatility of Cast Stone Products: An Extensive Guide
Cast stone is a popular choice for both new home builds and renovations and restorations. Due to its more affordable price and ability to...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Sep 13
- 2 min
How to Renovate Your Garden: From Cast Stone to Decking
There are many easy and affordable ways that you can renovate your garden. Whether you simply choose to add more plants and flowers or...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Sep 13
- 2 min
The Benefits of Decorative Coping Stones
Decorative coping stones not only look great but are also an essential part of your wall construction. It’s important not to forget about...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Sep 13
- 2 min
Your Guide to Window Sill Materials
If you’re building your home from scratch or just want to update a few of the exterior features, you may be trying to choose which window...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Sep 13
- 5 min
The Ultimate Guide to Cast Stone: All You Need to Know
Are you in the market for quality building materials to use on your next construction project? Cast stone is a great option for a wide...
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- Sep 13
- 5 min
What to Look for When Choosing a Cast Stone Company
If you’re planning renovations or repairs on the stonework of your home or building, you have considered cast stone as your material of...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Jul 13
- 2 min
Decorative Details: A Guide To Cast Stone Window Features
The exterior of your property can be customised and upgraded in a variety of ways, whether you’re focused on front garden maintenance or...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Jul 13
- 5 min
From Design to Decoration: An Ultimate Guide to Window Sills
Dating as far back as ancient Egypt, window sills have been an integral part of architecture and home construction for centuries. Though...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Jul 13
- 2 min
A Mini Guide To Maintaining Your Stone Wall
If you have a stone wall, you know that it adds a touch of timeless elegance to any property. Whether it's a cast stone wall or made with...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Jul 13
- 2 min
Choosing an Exterior Stone Colour for Your Home
When it comes to enhancing the aesthetic appeal and charm of your home, selecting the right exterior stone colour is a crucial decision....
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Jul 13
- 2 min
How Can Stone Detailing Improve My Property?
If you're looking to enhance the appearance and value of your property, stone detailing can be a fantastic option to consider. Stone...
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Shropshire Brick and Stone UK
- Jul 13
- 2 min
Modern Project Ideas Involving Cast Stone
When it comes to construction materials, cast stone stands out as a versatile and durable option that offers a wide range of...
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