12 important features of building stone

All of us know that each kind of construction stone has special features and each one is suitable for part of places of building, so easily we conclude that there is no idealist stone that can over all the needs of parts of a building. In construction projects engineers depending on the needs of the project they choose their slightly stone and they use them according to space of the building .The thing to note about these stones is that there are some distinctive features about them that these stone should be chosen according to this characteristic we intend in this subject to tell you this features to make the best choose about construction stone .

Consistence: Usually all of the construction stones have higher consistence than the pressure of applied to the environment.

Durability and permanence: construction stone must show good resistance to natural agents

Such as: rain, wind, high heat…. Over time.

Hardness: hardness of consumable home stone specially in home and parking, It has to be some that against to detrital forces caused by movement of people or machines has highly resistance.

Toughness: construction stone should against to impact forces, have resistance.

Weight: whatever the specific weight of stone is more, that stone is stronger, so for make some structures such as: dams, piers and ports should use from stones that have more weight.

Water absorption : stones that use in building should have low water absorption that rain’s water can’t easily infiltrated and increase its vulnerability.

Turning: shape to stone or turning it should be easy to reduce the cost of shaping stone.

However, you should be careful that the ease in turning don’t cause, to easily destroy the consistence and durability of the stone.

Appearance: Appearance and beauty of construction stone a primary requirement is to choose a stone in the building. Color of stone and ability to Polish the another cases that should to be attention for chose a construction stone.

Humidity: The good construction stones they should be free from any moisture when used in the building.

Usability: The usability of stone means that can be done easily on a stone such as: turning and cutting.

Price: The right price for choose stone like another construction material is a very important issue in order to deliver the best quality at the lowest price in the workload.

Resistance to fire: Building stone should be able to show high resistance to fire, due to it’s mineral composition, so that it can be a safe choice for use in a building.

All of items that said in above, can help you to choice the best for your space.

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