07 Resources
Technical resources
Technical data, documents, guides for architects and importers, and answers to common questions about natural stone, ordering and export.
01 Reference
Technical resources
Data, documents and answers for specifiers and buyers. Values are published only when they are verified. Documents that are not published as files yet are available on request.
- 01 Technical data The standard tests behind stone properties, and test values once they are verified.
- 02 Stone properties Property tables for travertine, tuff and basalt.
- 03 Finishes Polished, honed, matt, antiqued, bush-hammered, sawn and split-face compared.
- 04 Installation guidance Available on request for the stone and the application.
- 05 Packing How natural stone is packed for export: crates, A-frames, pallets and ISPM-15 timber.
- 06 Certificates Sent for the specific stone and batch where they are available.
- 07 Documents on request Data sheets and specification documents on request.
- 08 FAQ Ordering, samples, materials, logistics and technical questions.
02 Guides
Guides for architects and importers
Practical guides in plain language. Each one describes natural stone in general and says where the answer depends on the specific stone.
- 01How natural stone is packed for exportTypical export packing for blocks, slabs, tiles, pavers and elements: crates, A-frames, pallets, ISPM-15 timber, container loading and marking.
- 02How to prepare a natural stone RFQA practical checklist for importers and architects: what to specify, which drawings to send, and how to state units, destination and delivery basis.
- 03Natural stone finishes explainedPolished, honed, matt, antiqued, bush-hammered, sawn and split-face finishes in plain terms, with guidance on where each is used and how to approve one.
- 04Vein cut vs cross cut travertine, filled vs unfilled poresHow vein cut and cross cut change the look of travertine, what filled and unfilled pores mean, and how to specify both in a request for quotation.
03 Not finding what you need?
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