Sandstone Retaining Walls
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Fully customizable solid sandstone blocks.
Application
Suitable as a solid retaining wall option, as well as cladding for existing retaining walls.
Description
Sandstone Retaining Walls are fully customisable solid retaining wall blocks available in a variety of styles, patterns, finishes, colours and thicknesses.
General information
Shape | Rectangle. |
Color | Manufacturer guidanceAvailable in all Gosford Quarries colour ranges. |
Material | Stone. |
Uniclass | |
SpecPack | 04410 Square Cut Stone Masonry |
SpeedSpec | 02910 Landscape Works |
NATSPEC National Classification System | 0241 Landscape - Walling and Edging |
Specification data - Natural-dimensioned stones
Stone unit description | Facing stone. |
Appearance | Raw. |
Denomination | |
Petrological family | Sandstone.Guidance for specification option: Natural Australian Sandstone. |
Colour | Brown.White.Pink.Grey.Gold.Cream.Manufacturer guidanceSandstone is a natural product and is therefore subject to variation in colour, tone, shade and texture. |
Finish | Rock face.Hydrasplit.Honed.Diamond sawn.Bush hammered.Sparrow pecked.Manufacturer guidanceRefers to stone finish of front and back only. Top, bottom and edges are all diamond sawn. Custom finishes available. Contact manufacturer for details. |
Size | |
Work size (length x width x height) | Manufacturer guidanceIndicate desired block size. Available in a variety of heights and sizes. Thicknesses range from 100–1000 mm only. |
Dry compressive strength (Minimum) | 50 MPa.Manufacturer guidanceRefers to typical value only. Contact manufacturer for further details. |
Water absorption | |
Standard | To ASTM C97-83. |
Value | 4.4%.Manufacturer guidanceRefers to typical absorption by weight only. Contact manufacturer for further details. |
Density | |
Standard | To ASTM C97-83. |
Value | 2.25 t/m³.Manufacturer guidanceRefers to typical bulk density only. Contact manufacturer for further details. |
Sealer | Manufacturer guidanceSpecify an appropriate natural stone paving sealer or allow installer to recommend an appropriate product. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | Australia |
Country of product manufacture | Australia |
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