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Natural and man-made stone culture
Post Date: 24 Apr 2009 Viewed: 947
Cultural Stone at home inside the use concept originated abroad.
Although already use similar walls, but in general it is used outdoors. In the 20th century, the early 1990s, the concept of cultural stone for entering the country, but the stone culture is basically imported, in 1997 per square meter cultural imports stone materials prices as high as 1,000 yuan and above.
Cultural use of large quantities of rock, 99 years later, at the time, started to appear in the domestic large-funded or joint venture Cultural Stone manufacturers. Competition makes the market price has dropped dramatically. Now, cheap rock culture around 100 yuan can buy a square meter, and slightly better point is around 300 yuan.
So what is a "cultural Stone"? A simple word : culture is stone for indoor and outdoor use, specifications size of less than 400x400mm, the surface roughness of natural or man-made stone. These "standard size of less than 400x400mm, rough surface," is its main two features.
Cultural Stone does not have specific cultural connotations. But cultural stone with the rough texture and natural form, it can be said that culture is stone people to return to nature, a return to basics mentality in the interior decoration of a reflection. This mentality, we can also be understood as a living culture.
1,A natural stone culture
natural stone is cultural in nature and the exploitation of Stone deposit, which the slate, sandstone, quartz, processed, as a decorative building materials. Natural stone material cultural rigidity, the distinctive color, texture rich and varied in style. With compressive strength, wear-resistant, fire-resistant, cold-resistant, corrosion resistance, low water absorption advantages.
2, artificial stone culture
artificial culture is the use of calcium stone, gypsum and other material from refining. It imitate the appearance of natural stone texture with light texture, rich colors, not moldy, Unburning, easy to install characteristics.
3, natural and man-made stone culture Shek Cultural Comparison
natural stone culture is the main characteristic durability, dirtiness, unlimited scrub. But decorative effect by the original stone texture restrictions, in addition to a square stone, other construction is more difficult, is still its splicing when. Artificial Cultural Stone beauty lies in the creation of their own color, even when bought color do not like, can make a kind of a latex paint coating reprocessing. In addition, the artificial culture of stone used in the box, which has different distribution massive good proportion of the installation more convenient. But artificial stone culture dirtiness, it is not easy cleaning, but there are some cultural stone by the manufacturers, the number of mold and style is very hypocritical.
4, the installation of rock culture.
Installation of stone culture has different installation methods. Cultural natural stone wall directly in the construction of the wall dehairing first, and then after the water Wet your cement paste can be used. Artificial culture in addition to the natural stone stone approach, we can also use glue method. Using the 9% or 12% plate grounding plate, and then the direct use of glass plastic can viscose.
5, some note
One, Shek culture in the area is not suitable for large indoor use, in general, their use of wall space than it is not appropriate in the space of a wall / 3. But it is not appropriate indoor repeated cultural stone wall.
Two,cultural installed in the outdoor stone, as far as possible not to use the sandstone rock category, such as Stone easy leakage. Even waterproof surface and also vulnerable to the sun and the rain to the aging waterproof layer.
Three, indoor installation Cultural Stone can choose color or type nearly complementary colors, it is not advisable to use the well-being of the color contrast stressed.
In fact, culture stone and other decorative materials, according to application needs, and to refrain from one-sided pursuit of the tide used, but also runs counter to the trend must not abandon it.
