Bluestone – Natural Stone Type

There are many types and sub-types of natural stone. One of the natural stone types is blue stone. It is used in different construction-purposes in residential as well as commercial buildings. Why architects and people prefer this stone type has strong reason, which is its dual feature of functionality as well as aesthetical-value. Now days, people want something which holds aesthetical-value but many time they then need to compromise with the serviceability! In case of natural stone – blue stone- people need not be compromise either of the values.

Bluestone is used as pavers and tiles. It is available in different sizes. It is available in different color-shades and different textures. These are other important reasons why people prefer these stone-types, as they can find the most suitable sub-type of stone to install at their places to fulfill their purposes.

Some of the properties of bluestone are:

• Blue-stone pavers or tiles are high quality
• It is dense sandstone.
• It is popularly used as a building and an architectural stone.
• It is hard wearing stone
• It is a deep blue grey stone (available in different shades of color), both grand and popular for paving
• It is used in the interior and exterior of buildings
• It is notably used in swimming pool constructions, in bathrooms and near wash basins and patios, balconies, walkways, sidewalks, and garden paths

However, maintenance of bluestone is easy! It is important to use a high quality, invisible, impregnating sealer in order to maintain the look and slip resistance of the bluestone paver or tiles. Quality sealer and cleaning agents are available in markets. And these products are safe and suitable to seal Bluestone surfaces of all types, for example wall cladding to floors, outdoors and indoors, residential and high traffic commercial.

Manufacturers and suppliers offer wide range of types of natural stones, and sub types of such stones including bluestone pavers and tiles. They have range of stone types in different shades, textures and sizes. There are online web-portals from where people or buyers can gather all necessary details. This will help them selecting the best suited stone type for their building-purposes. They can ask for price-quotes from providers. They can also consult with experts to understand properties of types of stones so that they can buy the best option for their building-purposes.