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Natural stones are a number of choice for pavements because of its benefits. Some of them are durability, long life, retention ability and cost. Concrete is also a commonly used material but is not as good as natural stone.
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Natural Stone Pavings Advantages
NATURAL STONES Living in a beautiful home is not a luxury anymore. It has become a necessity now and architects are doing everything to make sure that people get satisfied with the home they are living in. There are so many things which are essential when you start constructing your home. One of them is the stone you use for flooring or even wall decoration. In countries like Pakistan, where concrete houses have been a part of architecture for centuries, natural stone has been noticed as the most common thing to be used for flooring and other luxurious decorative purposes. The Most common Natural stones used in Pakistan are: • Marble • Granite • Onyx
Natural Stone Pavers The term ‘stone pavers’ is a generic one because it is used to describe a broad range of natural stone pavers Stone pavers are found already existing in the earth and have been formed by natural forces during millions of years. Stone pavers are obtained either by being mined at a natural stone deposit, called a quarry, or collected from a rock outcrop
Advantages of Natural Stone Pavers: 1. Make your garden or driveway versatile. Concrete or cheap paint will not allow you to have the range of shades you need to create a beautiful landscape. More so, the pigmentation of the natural stone is very different from concrete. Natural stone has all hues captured in one stone. 2. Natural stone paverswill retain their beauty for decades. On the other hand, concrete loses its newness in a very short time as it is a mixture of different stones. 3. Natural stone can adjust to the temperature especially in the winters when the pavements mostly cause accidents because of frosting. 4. Since concrete is made out of other stones and impurities, with time, it starts exposing those impurities. Natural stone on the other hand is naturally beautiful. 5. Natural stone does not require painting and polishing every now and them like concrete. All you need to do is clean it and it will be as good as new.
Advantages of Natural Stone Pavers:(cont’d) 6. Natural stone will add value to your property as it has always been used as a sign of luxury. Concrete on the other hand makes the place look cheap. 7. The cost of the natural stone for pavements is far less than the concrete. Why? Because of the durability. Marble stone not only looks good but is also more durable and retainable than concrete. This gives it an edge over concrete regarding the price. 8. Using sustainable stones is environment friendly. This duty should be considered by everyone. Concrete has the tendency to pollute your surroundings. More so, natural stones are re-generated with time, not as fast as trees, but they do. 9. Concrete can become a home to dust and dirt. On the other hand, paving stones do not absorb anything. The dirt rests on the surface. All you have to do is clean it. 10. Natural stone is always in the phase of development. It never gets old. In fact, with time natural stone starts looking better. Concrete on the other hand gets older with time.
CONCLUSION Natural stone is a good choice for your home for sure. However, you can always save me big as there are a number of paving stones for sale. Make sure to use these discounts. Keep it in mind that your money is precious and you need to spend it wisely. Natural stones are a number of choice for pavements because of its benefits. Some of them are durability, long life, retention ability and cost. Concrete is also a commonly used material but is not as good as natural stone.
