DEBUNKING FIVE COMMON MYTHS ABOUT NATURAL STONE
Natural stone has been in use in construction for centuries and has been admired for its beauty and durability. However, several myths about natural stone persist, causing misunderstanding and confusion among builders, architects, and homeowners. In this article, we dispel the myths surrounding the use of natural stones to help you appreciate the advantages of these wonderful and versatile material. Myth 1: Natural Stone is Expensive The most significant barrier to the use of natural stone is its high cost and the perception that natural stone is only for the wealthy. This may have been true in the years gone by, but with improved mining processes and easy transportation, natural stone costs have considerably decreased. No doubt, certain varieties of marble, such as Statuario and Carrara or even Van Gogh Granite, continue to attract a high price, but cheaper varieties of both marble and granite are available. Other natural stones, like sands...