Fernhill Stone have produced a step by step guide on the careful and proper installation of stone cladding.
The following personal protective equipment must be worn at all times.
Once there is a structurally sound wall surface in place, surface preparation can begin.
Multiply the height by the width of the area that is to be covered, subtracting openings such as doors and windows. This is the total surface area for which you will need stone.
Additional mortar may be required depending on the stone type and quantity – Fernhill Stone can provide advice on this.
Clean the wall with detergent and water using a bristle brush, before cleaning with fresh water.
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