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The stones are either quarried or dug up from the ground. They are then laid down and compacted.
Aesthetics is what makes Armour Stone so attractive for landscaping. The rugged, natural appearance of the stones can be customized to blend with any design style, from rustic to contemporary, and everything in between.
The weight of the stone also contributes to its strength in landscaping applications, making it ideal for heavier traffic areas or as an edging material around a garden bed.
The more porous and less dense the stone is, the better it will be at absorbing water.
It is used because of its resistance to erosion, durability, and appearance. To make an armour stone more porous, they are etched with acid or blasted with chemicals to break up the surface and pores on the stone. This will make them less dense, which means that they will be better at absorbing water. Armour Stone is also very dense which makes it resistant to erosion from rain or any other storm.
Armour Stone’s natural, beautiful and durable work is perfect for any outdoor project you have in mind.
If you’re looking to makeover or create a new look, we can manage the entire process from design through installation of your armour stone which can be used as a retaining wall, walkways, gardens and anything else you can think of.
Armour Stone is a versatile, durable, and beautiful material that looks nice year-round. Its natural beauty, unique texture, and low-maintenance qualities make it an excellent choice for landscaping projects. Whether you’re looking to create a retaining wall, garden bed, or pathway, armour stone is a great option that will enhance the look of your property for years to come.
The ruggedness of the armour stones can act as bold expressions in gardens. Small borders walls or curbs, either using natural stone or concrete objects complement their surroundings landscape. The rugged rocks are great ways to improve landscapes designs with their texture and visual interest.
The stone has been used for centuries to create a welcoming environment. When placed in the garden or entranceway, it presents an opportunity to be entertained by families and guests while also giving them soothing natural retreat from everyday life. The Armour Stone is available as retaining walls, step grading on driveways or pools, as well as edging around ponds and water features.
Decorative armour stone is an investment in beauty that will last forever. This natural decorative material can be applied to the back wall or edging around a pool deck and anywhere else you need retaining walls for your garden, giving it character and style.
A&A Masonry is an award-winning Toronto based firm specializing in almost everything exterior.
Our mission is to offer a unique and reliable service in anything exterior within the Greater Toronto Area, differentiating ourselves from the competition by means of always delivering what we promise, on time and on budget.
