Shouldice Stone
Q-Stone
Q-Stone features a distinctly antiqued rock face with larger stones than most products offer. These may be harmoniously blended into timelessly rugged, yet beautifully unique designs enhanced by a broad range of color tones.
Dimensions
Sizes Vary
Specs
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Q-Stone is a quality Concrete Masonry Block Unit.
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Q-Stone exceeds the CSA A165.2 Series-04 and the ASTM C-55-11 specifications.
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Q-Stone will not flake or deteriorate whether it is used above grade, at grade or even below grade.
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Multiple noted sizes for ease of installation.
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Maximum water absorption by mass not to exceed 8 percent.
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Recommended to be installed with Type ‘N’ masonry cement (see TEK 9-1A Mortars for Concrete Masonry.
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Q-Stone is manufactured stone using an integral water repellent agent which inhibits water absorption and efflorescence for a lifetime of performance.
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Minimum compressive strength 4,000 PSI.
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Recommended mortar joint 1/2″.
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Cold weather construction – refer to Q-Stone installation guidelines.
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Manufactured Under U.S. Patent 4,335,549 and Canadian Patents 1,169,265 and 2,127,191.