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Can I seal Versetta Stone Siding?

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Sealing Versetta Stone Siding is not required, but a water-based silane or siloxane repellant can be used on Versetta Stone Siding.

Can Versetta Stone be installed at grade?

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Versetta Stone must be installed a minimum 2” above concrete or pavement and 4” above soil or mulch to allow for moisture to pass down and out of the built-in rain screen and to prevent wicking of moisture.  

Does Versetta Stone Siding meet building code requirements?

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Versetta Stone Siding meets all applicable building code requirements.  A copy of the technical data sheet is available online in Versetta Stone's Resource Library.

How do I clean Versetta Stone Siding?

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Cut dust and general construction dust can be removed with clean water and a nylon brush.  Stubborn dirt may require the addition of a granulated general detergent.  Do not clean with harsh chemicals or acid products.  Do not use a pressure washer.

How do I cut Versetta Stone Siding?

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When cutting Versetta Stone Siding, it is recommended to use a circular saw, hand grinder or a chop saw with a 10” diamond segmented blade.  A wet saw may be used, but any slurry on the face of the siding panel must be rinsed off immediately to avoid staining.  Always wear a respirator (dust mask), safety glasses and protective gloves when cutting the Stone Siding.  It is also recommended to wear long sleeve shirts and long pants for protection. 

How do I maintain Versetta Stone?

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Maintenance is minimal; simply clean with soap and water to remove dirt and debris, ensuring it retains its beautiful appearance.

How does Versetta Stone withstand freeze/thaw cycles?

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Versetta Stone Siding is tested for freeze/thaw durability across all climate types.  As with any installation, making sure to incorporate good building practices that include proper flashing and water diversion techniques will help ensure a successful installation. 

Is Versetta Stone environmentally sustainable?

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Versetta Stone 8″ x 36″ panels leave little waste on the floor. That helps reduce landfill usage while saving you money on the job. Plus, Versetta Stone products are made with at least 50% recycled content so you can help support your sustainable building initiatives.

Is Versetta Stone Siding combustible?

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Versetta Stone Siding is not combustible.  Versetta Stone maintains a Class A fire rating for zero smoke and flame spread.

What are the benefits of using manufactured stone siding?

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No previous stone experience is required, easy installation can be performed by a siding contractor, carpenter or homeowner using screws or nails.  Panel design allows for faster installation. A built-in rainscreen is also engineered into the panel for a built-in air and moisture management system.

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