Cantera Natural Stone Pavers Benefits
The Colors of Cantera Natural Stone
Cantera stone pavers come in a variety of brilliant colors, which will blend well with any landscaping project.
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Cantera pavers are strong and versatile, with a natural earthy appeal. The texture of the Cantera stone can be very corkboard and grainy, or have volcanic speckles, or have quite uniform veining throughout. The great thing about Cantera pavers is that each one is different, no two stones are the same! |
Cantera pavers are strong and versatile, with a natural earthy appeal. The textures of Cantera stone can either be corkboard-like and grainy, or have volcanic speckles, or have uniform veining throughout. The great thing about Cantera pavers is that each one is different; no two stones are the same!
Cantera pavers are available in a wide range of colors, shades, veining densities and sizes. The appealing thing about Cantera pavers is that you can be assured that your Cantera paver application will always have a sense of originality.
Benefits of Cantera Pavers
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Special Benefit of Cantera Natural Stone Pool Pavers
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Cantera stone has special thermal properties such that it actually absorbs air and humidity. Because of this Cantera Stone is especially ideal for use around outdoor swimming pools since the stone remains relatively cool in the hot sun. This means that skin will not burn on contact with cantera stone, like it does when coming in contact with hot concrete cement and other similar materials. |
Caring For Cantera Natural Stone Cantera pavers are made from the natural stone, Cantera, which is a porous type stone. These porous types of stones enable the large pores to hold dirt and debris. They also easily absorb oils and other types of staining liquids. For this reasons it is paramount that you care for your Cantera pavers properly. |
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Sealing
Certain situations call for sealing your natural stone. By sealing your Cantera pavers you will be protecting their beauty and enhancing their durability. With the application of a sealer you will enable your pavers to repel stains and other damages.
Take your time in selecting the correct sealer for your Cantera pavers. You must consider where the pavers will be installed, how porous they are and what type of finish you want to end up with.
There are generally two main types of sealers used on natural stones such as Cantera:
Penetrating Sealers
Known as penetrating, breathable or impregnating sealers, these can help protect your Cantera pavers from, beneath the surface staining.
Coating Sealers
These sealers are recommended for use on very porous stone types. Coating sealers fill in the large pores of the stone, and hence protect then from absorbing stains.
