1) Is Weathered Stone™
difficult to install? |
- Weathered
Stone™ has a network of over 300
certified installers nationwide that
have completed an eight hour certification
course. The course is seperated into
the following three sections: theory
of layout and design, hands on techniques,
and estimating and pricing. Weathered
Stone™ is relatively simple to
install, but there are many unique properties
that Weathered Stone™ has that
are unlike any natural stone or wallcovering.
It is because of these different methods
of installation that using a certified
installer is recommended.
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2) What sizes does Weathered Stone™
come in? |
- Weathered
Stone™ comes in the following
three standard sizes: 45"X32",
32"X32", and 24"X32". The product can
be cut to custom sizes in the factory
ranging from 4"x4" to 33"X99".
It can also be cut down on site with
a break away knife.
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3) How durable is Weathered Stone™?
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- Weathered
Stone™ has the same durability
as a standard commercial vinyl wall
covering with one advantage: Weathered
Stone™ is repairable. The product
is well-suited for high traffic areas.
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4) Can Weathered Stone™
be installed in areas of high moisture?
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- Suitable
for high moisture areas such as bathrooms
with out using a clear coat sealer.
Counter tops and/or shower stall walls
require a clear coat sealer. It is recommended
to use our waterproof, acid and oil
resistant clear coat.
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5) Can Weathered Stone™
be repaired? |
- Yes.
Weathered Stone™ grout will fill
any nail holes or minor damage. Larger
damage will require that a panel be
replaced and regrouted. It will not
affect the finished wall.
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6) How thick is Weathered Stone™?
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- This
product is approximately 1/32nd of an
inch thick with a 1/64th of an inch
variance in texture.
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7) What type of adhesive should
I use and where can I purchase it?
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- It
is recommended to use a heavy duty clear
strippable wall covering adhesive. The
adhesive is available at most home building
supply centers and paint supply stores.
Installation over Formica countertops
and floors requires the use of Durra-Core
adhesive. Durra-Core can be purchased
from the Weathered Stone™ manufacturer.
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8) Can you custom color Weathered Stone™? |
- Yes;
the manufacturer can develop a match
to any color.
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9) How do you clean Weathered Stone™? |
- Use
warm water or a mild detergent to clean
the product.
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10) Does Weathered Stone™ have
a fire rating? |
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Ordering |
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1)
How do I order Weathered Stone™? |
- Weathered
Stone™ is sold through resellers
who are in the business of selling interior
products to end clients. To set up a
wholesale account, download and fax
back the completed account
application.
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2)
How much does it cost? |
- The
average nationwide completed project
cost will range from $8.00 to $16.00
per square foot. Click
here for a cost analysis that compares
Weathered Stone™ to many other
surfaces.
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3)
Do you offer a warranty? |
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- The
manufacturer will gladly replace any
product that is found to be defective
at no charge.
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5)
Do I have to be a certified installer to
order the product? |
- If
you are in the business of specifying
interior products to retail or commercial
clients you can set up a wholesale account.
You can also choose to have an installer
purchase the product, and give you a
turn key price for a complete project.
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7)
How long does it take to receive Weathered
Stone™? |
- Most
orders are shipped within 1-2 weeks
from the time of order.
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8)
Do you offer specials for parade homes?
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- Yes.
Contact us
for more information about parade or
showroom specials
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9)
Where do I order the Weathered Stone™
grout? |
- Weathered
Stone™ grout is specially formulated
to work with the product. There are
several standard grout colors.
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10) Is
there a minimum order? |
- Yes.
There is a minimum order of five standard
size panels for each order, unless it
is for a pre-existing project.
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