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- can you tell the difference? Perfecting
Nature - Preserving Nature
| Supporting
"Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)" A
National standard developed by the "United States Green Building
Council (USGBC) to certify sustainable buildings, in order to conserve
resources, save energy and promote healthy places to live and work. |
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| Credit Valley-Sandstone®
Square Cut Flagstone shown in Terra Brown Blend |
| "We wanted our
landscaping design to look natural ... We're tired of the same old tumbled stone
look. Our everyday choices of materials will affect the health of our
planet today and future generations. Design the healthiest
room in the house ... surrounded by nature. We were happy to know that we
can have the natural stone we've always dreamed of without destroying our
non-renewable natural stone resources. They all said that
we couldn't have the best of both worlds ... cost effective and natural.
Do it right, do it green, do it with Stone-Link®.
Stone-Link®
products are made from recycled materials and are 100% recyclable. We
feel good about ourselves knowing we are acting responsibly y preserving natural
stone. We used non-toxic, energy efficient, durable
materials for our backyard that require less maintenance than wood and natural
stone." |
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Stone-Link®
is an innovative leader in Sustainable landscaping solutions - offering an
exclusive range of unique, truly distinctive, perfectly original,
manufactured stone profiles and textures, authenticating natural stone
details at a fraction of the the cost. Durable and handcrafted from the
most advanced materials and technology. Stone-Link® products
are manufactured using recycled material, supporting sustainable
development and a healthier environment. A constant commitment to research
and development in new technologies allows the use of less energy and
fewer raw materials, ultimately generating less waste and pollution Make
the choice to go green. Build beautiful landscapes with Stone-Link®
that are healtier for us and provide a better quality of life for future
generations. |
Environmental
Commitment and Sustainable Landscape Solutions.
At Stone-Link®,
reducing the environmental impact of their production processes, is an
important issue. As a result, they have developed a GREEN-STONE Certified
corporate policy to establish technologies to prevent pollution, increase
recycling and the use of recycled materials and reduce waste and energy. |
Preserving
Natural Stone
Quarrying natural stone, a non-renewable natural resource, has severe
negative impacts on the environment, taking millions of years to restore.
Stone-Link's®
manufactured stone products replace the need to quarry natural stone,
providing you with a greener choice of landscape products that are
healthier for the world we live in. |
Natural
Stone Colour and Texture
Created to resemble natural stone, Stone-Link's®
collection of unique, durable, manufactured stone products, feature
authentic, random, natural stone textures and colour blends. Each stone is
quality handcrafted with its own characteristics and nuances, creating an
exclusive range of natural profiles: square-cut, rock-faced,
weathered-edge, honed, guillotine, flamed, split-fact, bullnose, and
timeworn. |
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Durable
Each product is constructed with low permeability, high durability, and
comes with a Lifetime Warranty, requiring less maintenance than natural
stone or wood. |
Functionally
Designed
Manufactured in large modular sizes, natural stone textures, and
consistent thickness, makes for efficient and productive installations. |
Cost
Effective
Stone-Link®
products are not only less expensive than natural stone, they are also
more cost effective to install, ensuring you get the most out of your
investment. |
Available exclusively in Halton-Hamilton Wentworth-Haldimand
from Cap Brick, StoneLink west of
Toronto.
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Technical Specifications for
Canada
CSA A231.1 (latest version) Canadian Standards Association
Flexural Strength
4.5 Mpa (with individual min. of 4.0 Mpa).
Salt Scaling - 28 freeze/thaw
cycles. Less than 500g/sq.m
of surface area
Salt Scaling - 49 freeze/thaw
cycles. Less than 1200g/sq.m
of surface area
Absorption
Not greater then 6% (with no individual
specimen greater than 7%)
Compressive
Strength
Min. 70 Mpa. |
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