It breaks down into the basic steps below.
How to install stone siding panels.
Hold the stone against the surface for five seconds until it sets.
You ll need a hammer or screw gun a circular saw hand grinder level chalk line and tape measure.
While most older homes have natural stone siding this material started to fall out of favor in the mid 20th century due to its high cost heavy weight and increasing rarity.
For centuries stone has been a versatile siding material for both stately and modest homes.
Manufactured stone veneer basics.
Then apply mortar to the stone and attach to the surface.
Using provided formulas calculate the area to be covered and how many panels are needed along with.
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Make sure the panels are level that the tongues and grooves seat completely and fasten with corrosion resistant nails or screws.
Install stone veneer panels from the bottom up with the nail flange up staggering joints at least 8 in.