Thermal Finish Granite

Thermal granite is also matte yet it has a more blurred finish as a consequence of applying heat to the rock.

Thermal finish granite.

Thermal finish flagstone. The process is often referred to as a flamed or thermal finish and can be best described as creating a textured look. Sold as patio pack or as individual sizes. The diamond finish is achieved by water jetting stone with 4 6 or 8 heads by either hand or machine.

Ash granite is a fine grained medium gray to dark gray granite with darker grey flecks and a thermal finish. Thermal finish flagstone bluestone. Our comprehensive suite of finishes is where you ll discover a finish that perfectly conveys the inspiration behind your design. Another popular finish for granite slabs is a honed surface.

Honed granite has a soft matte finish and the lack of buffing allows for more of the stone s natural color to be seen. Because thermal and honed finishes do not maximize the color of the stone a diamond finish can be applied to enhance it. Highly recommended on darker granite colors. Natural stone appearance with thermal finish.

When the stone is honed it often lacks the reflection offered by polished surfaces. The top surface has a thermal finish to provide traction and accentuate the unique character of the natural stone. The antique finish is produced by first applying a thermal finish and then a brushed finish to smooth out the characteristics of the stone structure. While the process can only be applied to stones like granite that have minerals with varying expansions rates as well as bluestone there are certain hard limestones and marbles that can also withstand the process.

Smooth and consistent texture. Diamond 4 6 8 water jet. Testing details bulk density astm c97 avg. In fact some of our most difficult custom challenges have evolved into some of our standard finishes.

A rough and uneven surface resulting from splitting pointing and or rough cutting the granite. For custom finishes our craftsmen welcome the opportunity to meet the most demanding design requirements. Kafka granite thermal flagstone is the perfect option for a sophisticated look in your hardscape project. This creates a matte or buffed appearance.

Imperial gray granite project by landmark landscapes. Honed granite is smooth while thermal is noticeably rough both in appearance and texture. Honed granite surfaces are smooth and provide a great work surface. Ash granite 1 1 4 ash granite pattern flagstone comes 1 and 1 1 4 thick for outdoor use on patios and walkways also available in 2 thick for treads and wall caps.

The diamond 10 is a thermal finish with an added water jet treatment to enhance the color and appearance of the stone.