3 Popular Types of Stones on Which Stonemasons Work
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The stonemasons in Leicestershire uses an ample number of stones for handwork. They can effectively highlight their skills on both artificial and natural stones. However, depending on the quality of the stone, the outcome of the works may vary. These are the 3 most common types of stones preferred by every stonemason.
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Igneous rock Granite, a popular form of igneous rock, is popularly used by the stonemasons to curtail different designs. It is strong and durable, and hence stonemasons find it easy to curve through the same. Other forms of igneous rocks like Basalt stone, Pumice and Scoria are also found in many commercial and domestic buildings.
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Metamorphic rock Most of the renaissance buildings are made of marble. Stonemasons use marble for different decorative purposes. Mostly in the floorings, tilling, and fireplaces, you’ll find ample examples of stonemason’s work on marbles.
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Some of the common sedimentary rocks used for construction purposes include limestone and sandstone. Stonemasons crush the limestone and use it for construction of different purposes. Moreover, white limestone is easily blended with different colours to give a great finish to any construction.
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Expert and experienced stonemasons at D.P.Tebbutt Stonemasons works on all types of stones. They are skilled to preserve and restore historic buildings and create unique designs on different types of rocks. Check our website for more details.
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