Arches:
A curved stone structure resting on supports at both extremities
used to sustain the weight of the stone above, or an open space.
The appearance of the arch construction can take on a variety of
appearances depending on the shape and size of the stone
installed.
Headers and Sills:
Headers are a series of stones or masonry unit that overlaps an
opening like a window or door, and two or more adjacent wyther
of masonry to tie them together. Sills are a flat stone used under
windows, doors and other masonry openings.
Headers and sills are custom fabricated most often from limestone
and sandstone products. The pieces are custom fabricated to your
dimensions. These details are often referred to as window and door
accessories or dressings.
Quions:
Quions are stones at the corner of a wall or placed around an
opening emphasized by size, projection, rustification or by a
different finish.
Quions are custom fabricated most often from limestone and
sandstone products. Quion Stone are truely an added touch of
detail to any opening.
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VENEER INSTALLATION
Arches,
Headers and Sills,
and Quions
Headers and Sills
Quions
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