Is the Light Weight Stone Veneer real stone?
InfinitiStone light weight stone products are manufactured (man made) stone, with various advantages over real stone.
1) It light weight (as much as 1/3 lighter than real stone)
2) It is easy to handle and installation time saved can be as much as halved
3) It is durable
4) It is cost effective compared with real stone
5) Prefabricated Corners are available
Does the colour go all the way through?
Yes! A base colour is blended throughout the entire product. Colour overtones are applied and integrated into the product during the casting process. Please note that as every stone is handmade, colours may vary slightly from sample board.
What are InfinitiStone made of?
InfinitiStone are cast in moulds taken from hand selected natural stone, capturing the finest details. Each colour and texture uses a unique blend of cement aggregates and iron oxide pigments
How heavy are the InfinitiStone products?
The weight varies by style. The approximate weight is 30-60 kilograms per square metre dependent on the product selected.
What is the average thickness of InfinitiStone Products?
Average thickness is 20-60 millimetres, dependent on range.
Can InfinitiStone Products be cut?
Yes! InfinitStone products can be easily cut or trimmed using a hatchet or wide-mouth nipper. You may also use a hand held grinder with a masonary blade.
What type of surface is necessary in order to be suitable?
InfinitiStone products may be adhered to any prepared, clean, untreated, structurally sound wall surfaces. This includes Wallboards, Plywood, Paneling, Wall Sheathing, Concrete/Cement Board or masonry walls. Please refer to our installation instructions for further information.
Can InfinitiStone products be used on walk-ways or patios?
No. All our ranges are designed for wall cladding only.
Can InfinitiStone products be used on wall area adjacent to swimming pools?
InfinitiStone products will perform the same as any other high quality lightweight concrete material. It should be taken into consideration with any concrete or natural material that continued exposure to chlorine and other chemicals may eventually affect the coloration of the products. When frequently exposed to water, we recommend protection with a non-film breathable masonry sealer.
Should I colour the mortar?
Dependent on the finish you seek, the colour of your grout can enhance look of your stone wall.
Does InfinitiStone shrink?
InfinitiStone does not shrink once installed. As with all moulded products, there may be minor shrinkage during curing time in the factory. Tolerance is + or - 3-5mm.
Will InfinitiStone Products fade?
Colours are an integrate part of InfinitiStone products during the casting process. Existing applications show no undesirable colour change after years of various weather conditions.
How do I install Infiniti Stone products?
Use mortar or premixed adhesives. Please refer to our install guide.
How are InfinitiStone products sold?
Flat pieces are sold by the square metre, Corner pieces are per linear metre run.
How are InfinitiStone products packaged?
Dependent on the item chosen, most come in boxes containing 1m2 flats and 2.4 lineal metre corners. Please check with your nearest stockist to confirm before ordering.
Can InfinitiStone products be used on both exterior and interior applications?
Yes! InfinitiStone products are suitable for both applications, allowing you to bring the outdoors inside as well as emphasizing your design and continuity in your colour and texture design schemes.
What maintenance is required for Infinitistone products if any?
Periodic washing to remove surface dust and debris is all that is required. Most InfinitStone products are virtually maintenance free.
Can we seal the stone?
It is not required to seal the stone, unless you are creating a water feature or are located in coastal areas. If you choose to use a sealer, use only Silane or Siloxane based penetrating breathable sealer. Note: A sealer may affect the stone colour and create a sheen, so always test a small area beforehand.
How many product types are available?
There is a wide variety of products in several different colour tones to choose from. Please call us or visit our web site at www.infinitistone.com.au
Product Colour Variations
Our manufactured products utilises naturally occurring aggregates, therefore no guarantee can be given that each order will have identical colour tones. As such, on large Projects we recommend ordering in one batch.
Limitations of Photographic Process
Colour variations are evident in all manufactured and natural stone products and whilst the colours reproduced in this website and/or on our brochures are as accurate as photographic processes allow, it is essential that your choice is made from actual samples at your local stockist.
How do I order?
Simply call, fax or email us your Invitation to Quote, stating your required product code and quantity required, including advising your contact details & address, including postcode and your nearest stockist sales consultants will be in contact with you to discuss and/or submit formal cost proposals.
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