3PartSpecification

Section044120

NEWENGLANDTHIN&BUILDINGNATURALSTONEVENEER

This specification section has been prepared to assist design professionals in the preparation of project
specifications. It follows guidelines established by the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) and
thereforemaybeusedwithmostmasterspecificationsystemswithminorediting.

Editcarefullytosuitprojectrequirements.

Notestothespecifierarecontainedinboxesandhiddentextandshouldbedeletedfromthefinalcopy.

Revisefootertosuitprojectrequirements.

Stoneyard

265FosterStreet
Littleton,MA01460USA

Tel:9787429800
Fax:9787429898
Email:sales@Stoneyard.com
Web:www.Stoneyard.com

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SECTION044120

NEWENGLANDSTONEVENEER

**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Stoneyard

naturalstoneveneer.

ThissectionisbasedontheproductsofStoneyard

,whichislocatedat:
265FosterStreet
Littleton,Massachusetts01460
Tel:9787429800
Fax:9787429898
Email:sales@stoneyard.com
Internet:www.Stoneyard.com

[ClickHere]foradditionalinformation.
Stoneyard

specializesinallnaturalNewEnglandthinstoneveneeranarchitecturalbuildingmaterial
whichcanbeLEEDcertified.Ourproductsaremadefrombothquarriedandweatheredoragednatural
cleft,realstonesthatfeatureearthtonesfromsuchstatesasConnecticut,RhodeIsland,Vermont,Maine,
NewHampshireandMassachusetts.

OurBostonBlendisaconglomerateconsistingmainlyofQuartzite,whichhasbeensubjectedtoheat
andpressurecreatinganincrediblyhardanddensematerial,whichisasstrongasgranitebutweighs
1520%less.

Ourveneerstoneisavailableinfivedistinctshapes:Round,Ledgestone,Ashlar,Square&Rectangular,
andMosaicinmatchingfullthickness36inchanchoredveneerandthin1.0inchadheredveneer(less
than14lbspersqft).

WeareathirdgenerationcompanydeliveringthetraditionalbuildingstoneofNewEnglandtoa
nationwideaudiencethroughournetworkoflocaldealers.OurshowroomisopenMondaytoFridayand
weinvitearchitects,masons,andprojectownerstoevaluateourofferingsonline24hoursadayat
www.Stoneyard.com.

PART1GENERAL

1.1SECTIONINCLUDES
**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Deleteitemsbelownotrequiredforproject.

A.Stonecladding,sidingandveneerofinteriorandexteriorwallsasindicated.
B.Stonewaterfeatures.
C.Stonestairrisers.
D.Stonefireplaces.
E.Stonechimney.
F.Stonesigns.
G.Stonecolumns.
H.Stoneaccenttrimandshapes.

1.2RELATEDSECTIONS
**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Deleteanysectionsbelownotrelevanttothisprojectaddothersasrequired.

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A.Section042200UnitMasonryAssemblies(ConcreteUnitMasonry):Masonrysupporting
walls.

B.Section054000ColdFormedMetalFraming:Formedsteelframedsupportingwalls.

C.Section055000MetalFabrications:Galvanizedshelfangles,structuralsupports,anchors
andotherbuiltincomponentsforbuildingintonaturalthinveneerstone.

D.Section061100WoodFraming:Woodframesupportingwalls.

E.Section061600Sheathing:Woodframesupportingwalls.

F.Section079000JointSealers(JointProtection):Sealantandjointfillerforperimeterand
controljoints.

G.Section092400PortlandCementPlaster(PortlandCementPlastering):Metallathand
scratchcoatbackupoversupportingwalls.

H.Section096340StoneFlooring:Naturalthinveneerstoneusedforflooring.

1.3REFERENCES
**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Deletereferencesfromthelistbelowthatarenotactuallyrequiredbythetext
oftheeditedsection.

A.ASTMC91StandardSpecificationforMasonryCement.

B.ASTMC144StandardSpecificationforAggregateMasonryMortar.

C.ASTMC150StandardSpecificationforPortlandCement.

D.ASTMC207StandardSpecificationforHydratedLimeforMasonry
Purposes.

E.ASTMC27008aStandardSpecificationforMortarforUnitMasonry.

F.ASTMC847StandardSpecificationforMetalLath.

G.ASTMC97905StandardSpecificationforPigmentsforIntegrallyColoredConcrete.

H.ASTMD226StandardSpecificationforAsphaltSaturatedOrganicFeltUsedinRoofingand
Waterproofing.

I.ACI530.195/ASCE695/TMS60295TheSpecificationforMasonryStructures.

J.ANSIA118.4LatexPortlandCementMortar

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1.4SUBMITTALS

A. SubmitunderprovisionsofSection013300SubmittalProcedures.

B.ProductData:

1.Preparationinstructionsandrecommendations.
2.Storageandhandlingrequirementsandrecommendations.
3.Installationmethods.

C.SelectionSamples:Submitmortarcolorsamples.

D.VerificationSamples:Submit2manufacturersfullsizesamplesofnaturalveneerstonefor
eachpatternspecified.

**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Deleteselectionsamplesifcolorshavealreadybeenselected.

1.5QUALITYASSURANCE
**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Includequalificationrequirements.Deleteifnotrequired.

A.StoneProducerQualifications:Companyspecializinginmanufacturingproductsspecifiedin
thissectionwithminimumfiveyearsdocumentedexperience.
**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Includequalificationrequirements.Deleteifnotrequired.

B.StoneInstallerQualifications:CompanyspecializinginperformingWorkofthissectionwith
minimumfiveyearsdocumentedexperience.
**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Includeamockupiftheprojectsizeand/orqualitywarranttakingsuch
aprecaution.Thefollowingisoneexampleofhowamockuponalargeprojectmightbe
specified.Whendecidingontheextentofthemockup,considerallthemajordifferenttypesof
workontheproject.

C.MockUp:Provideamockupforevaluationofstone,mortarcolorandapplication
workmanship.
1.FinishareasdesignatedbyArchitect.
2.DonotproceedwithremainingworkuntilArchitectapprovesworkmanship,color,and
sheen.
3.Refinishmockupareaasrequiredtoproduceacceptablework.

1.6DELIVERY,STORAGE,ANDHANDLING
A. Storestoneonpalletsorwoodencrates.Palletshallbeshrinkwrapped,bandedwoodcrates.

1.7PROJECTCONDITIONS

A.Maintainenvironmentalconditions(temperature,humidity,andventilation)withinlimits
recommendedbymanufacturerforoptimumresults.Donotinstallnaturalstoneveneerunder
environmentalconditionsoutsidemanufacturer'slimits.

B.HotandColdWeatherRequirements:ACI530.1/ASCE6/TMS602.

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C.AirTemperature:40degreesForaboveduringinstallation.

D.MortarMixingWater:Heatmortarmixingwaterwhenairtemperaturefallsbelow50degrees
F.

PART2PRODUCTS

2.1MANUFACTURERS

A. AcceptableManufacturer:Stoneyard

,whichislocatedat:
265FosterStreetLittleton,MA01460
Tel:9787429800Fax:9787429898
Email:sales@stoneyard.com
Web:www.stoneyard.com

**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Deleteoneofthefollowingtwoparagraphscoordinatewith
requirementsofDivision1sectiononproductoptionsandsubstitutions.

B. Substitutions:Notpermitted.

C. RequestsforsubstitutionswillbeconsideredinaccordancewithprovisionsofSection0125
00.

2.2NATURALVENEERSTONE

**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Stoneyard

producesallnaturalNewEnglandstoneveneerproducts
availablein5shapes,6colorsand2thicknessoptions.
A.PhysicalCharacteristics:BostonBlend.
1.Fieldstone:CollectedstonefromfarmsandfieldsinMassachusetts,Connecticut,Rhode
Island,NewHampshire,Vermont,andMaine.
2.ColorandVeiningRange:Earthtonesofbrown,tan,gray,buff,pink,yellow,white,and
black.
3.Density:153.0pcf.
4.BulkSpecificGravity:2.46.
5.WaterAbsorption:0.54percent.
6.ModulusofRupturePerpendicular:1,854psi.
7.ModulusofRuptureParallel:2,692psi.
8.CompressiveStrengthPerpendicular:19,958psi.
9.CompressiveStrengthParallel:17,307psi.

**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Deletesize(s),type(s)andshape(s)notrequired.
B.SizesandShapes:
1.NaturalStoneVeneer.Broadrangeofcolorsincludingbrown,tan,gray,buff,pink,
yellow,whiteandblack.
2.Naturalagedandsplitfaces.Commonlyusedasanarchitecturalstonesidingforinterior
andexteriorveneerapplications.
3.AdheredThinVeneer1.0inchthick(plusorminus0.25inches).Lightweight(lessthan
14lbspersquarefoot),naturalstone,doesnotrequireasupportingmasonryshelf.Used

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forinteriororexteriorapplicationssuchassiding,fireplaces,chimneys,waterfeaturesand
fireplaces:
a.Flats.
b.PreCutCornersfortheappearanceoffulldepthstone
c.BostonBlendRoundThinVeneer:
1)Naturalweatheredfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
4)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer.
d.BostonBlendRoughlySquare&RectangularThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to11inch
4)Lengths:3to16inch
5)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer.
e.BostonBlendMosaicThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
4)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
f.BostonBlendLedgestoneThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:1to4inch
4)Lengths:4to12inch
5)Facingarea:0.05to0.50sf
6) Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer.
g.BostonBlendAshlarThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to7inch
4)Lengths:4to14inch
5)Facingarea:0.10to1.0sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer.
h.GreenwichGrayRoughlySquare&RectangularThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to11inch
4)Lengths:3to16inch
5)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer.
i.GreenwichGrayMosaicThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
4)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer.
j.GreenwichGrayLedgestoneThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)

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3)Heights:1to4inch
4)Lengths:4to12inch
5)Facingarea:0.05to0.50sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
k.GreenwichGrayAshlarThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch).
3)Heights:3to7inch
4)Lengths:4to14inch
5)Facingarea:0.10to1.0sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
l.ColonialTanRoundThinVeneer:
1)Naturalweatheredfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
4)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
m.ColonialTanRoughlySquare&RectangularThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to11inch
4)Lengths:3to16inch
5)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer.
n.ColonialTanMosaicThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.5inch)
3)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
4)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
o.ColonialTanLedgestoneThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:1to4inch
4)Lengths:3to16inch
5)Facingarea:0.05to0.50sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
p.ColonialTanAshlarThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to7inch
4)Lengths:4to14inch
5)Facingarea:0.10to1.0sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer.
q.VineyardGraniteRoughlySquare&RectangularThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to11inch
4)Lengths:3to16inch
5)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
r.VineyardGraniteMosaicThinVeneer:

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1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
4)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
s.VineyardGraniteLedgestoneThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:1to4inch
4)Lengths:4to12inch
5)Facingarea:0.05to0.50sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
t.VineyardGraniteAshlarThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to7inch
4)Lengths:4to14inch
5)Facingarea:0.10to1.0sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
u.NewportMistRoundThinVeneer:
1)Naturalweatheredfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
4)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
v.NewportMistRoughlySquare&RectangularThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to11inch
4)Lengths:3to16inch
5)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer.
w.NewportMistMosaicThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
4)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
x.NewportMistLedgestoneThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:1to4inch
4)Lengths:4to12inch
5)Facingarea:0.05to0.50sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
y.NewportMistAshlarThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to7inch
4)Lengths:4to14inch
5)Facingarea:0.10to1.0sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
z.NantucketBrownRoughlySquare&RectangularThinVeneer:

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1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to11inch
4)Lengths:3to16inch
5)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
aa.NantucketBrownMosaicThinVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Facingarea:0.25to1.25sf
4)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
ab.NantucketBrownLedgestoneThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:1to4inch
4)Lengths:4to12inch
5)Facingarea:0.05to0.50sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer
ac.NantucketBrownAshlarThinVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Thickness:1.0inch(plusorminus0.25inch)
3)Heights:3to7inch
4)Lengths:4to14inch
5)Facingarea:0.10to1.0sf
6)Precutcornerspresentfullsizestoneshapeinathinveneer

4.AnchoredBuildingVeneer35inchthick.AllnaturalNewEnglandStoneVeneer.
Weighsapproximately56lbspersf.Requiresasupportingmasonryshelf.Commonlyused
forexteriorarchitecturalstonesidingandveneer:
a.Depth3.05.0inchthick
b.Coverageapproximately35sfperton
c.BostonBlendRoundNaturalBackBuildingVeneer:
1)Naturalweatheredfaces
2)NaturalBack
3)Coverage:approximately35sf/ton
4)Depth:3.0to7.0inch
5)FacingareaSmall:0.05to0.25sf
6)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.0sf
d.BostonBlendRoundSawnBackBuildingVeneer:
1)Naturalweatheredfaces
2)Sawnback
3)Depth:3.0to4.0inch
4)Coverage:approximately43sf/ton
5)FacingareaSmall:0.05to0.25sf
6)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.0sf
e.BostonBlendRoughlySquare&RectangularBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaSmall:0.10to0.75sf
4)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.25sf

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5)FacingareaLarge:1.0to2.25sf
f.BostonBlendMosaicBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaRegular:0.50to2.0sf
4)FacingareaLarge:1.0to5.0sf
g.BostonBlendLedgestoneBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:1.0to4.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch
h.BostonBlendAshlarBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:3.0to8.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch
i.GreenwichGrayRoughlySquare&RectangularBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.25sf
j.GreenwichGrayMosaicBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaRegular:0.50to2.0sf
k.GreenwichGrayLedgestoneBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:1.0to4.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch
l.GreenwichGrayAshlarBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:3.0to8.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch
m.ColonialTanRoundNaturalBackBuildingVeneer:
1)Naturalweatheredfaces
2)NaturalBack
3)Coverage:approximately35sf/ton
4)Depth:3.0to7.0inch
5)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.0sf
n.ColonialTanRoundSawnBackBuildingVeneer:
1)Naturalweatheredfaces
2)Sawnback
3)Depth:3.0to4.0inch
4)Coverage:approximately43sf/ton
5)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.0sf

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o.ColonialTanRoughlySquare&RectangularBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.25sf
p.ColonialTanMosaicBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaRegular:0.50to2.0sf
q.ColonialTanLedgestoneBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:1.0to4.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch
r.ColonialTanAshlarBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:3.0to8.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch
s.VineyardGraniteRoughlySquare&RectangularBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.25sf
t.VineyardGraniteMosaicBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaRegular:0.50to2.0sf
u.VineyardGraniteLedgestoneBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:1.0to4.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch
v.VineyardGraniteAshlarBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:3.0to8.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch
w.NewportMistRoundNaturalBackBuildingVeneer:
1)Naturalweatheredfaces
2)NaturalBack
3)Coverage:approximately35sf/ton
4)Depth:3.0to7.0inch
5)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.0sf
x.NewportMistRoundSawnBackBuildingVeneer:
1)Naturalweatheredfaces
2)Sawnback

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3)Depth:3.0to4.0inch
4)Coverage:approximately43sf/ton
5)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.0sf
y.NewportMistRoughlySquare&RectangularBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaRegular:0.25to1.25sf
z.NewportMistMosaicBuildingVeneer:
1)Primarilynaturalweatheredfaceswithsomesplitfaces
2)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
3)FacingareaRegular:0.50to2.0sf
aa.NewportMistLedgestoneBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:1.0to4.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch
ab.NewportMistAshlarBuildingVeneer:
1)100percentsplitface
2)Topandbottommixofsawnandnaturalcleft
3)Depth:3.0to5.0inch
4)Heights:3.0to8.0inch
5)Lengths:4.0to16.0inch

2.3ACCESSORIES
**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Editthefollowingthreeparagraphstosuittheprojectrequirements.
Deleteifnotrequired.UseparagraphAwhenthinmasonryveneerisinstalledovermetalsidingor
openstudbackupUseparagraphBforuseoverwoodsheathingorexistingconcreteormasonry
backup.

A. ExpandedMetalLathPaperBacked:ASTMC847galvanized,selffurringmeshminimum2.5lb,
backedwithpaper.
B. ExpandedMetalLath:ASTMC847,galvanized,selffurring,minimum2.5lbor18gauge.
C. LathAnchorage:Tiewire,nails,screwsandothermetalsupports,galvanized,oftypeandsizeto
suitapplicationandtorigidlysecurematerialsinplace.
D. Settingbuttonsorshims:Leadorplastic.

**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Editthefollowingtwoparagraphstosuittheprojectrequirements.Delete
ifnotrequired.UseparagraphDwithwoodsheathing.UseparagraphEwithconcreteormasonry
withoutlath.

E. BuildingPaper:ASTMD226,No.30asphaltsaturatedfelt.

F. HouseWrap:Air/vaporbarrierpolymericmembraneasspecifiedinSection________.

G. ConcreteBondingAgent:Waterbasedpolyvinylacetatetypeorconcreteadhesiveemulsion
formulatedforuseasanadmixture.

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H. JoinSealantsandJointFillers:AsspecifiedinSection079000.

2.4MORTAR

A.Mortar:
1.Cement:ASTMC270.
2.Lime:ASTMC207.
3.Sand:ASTMC144,naturalormanufactured.
4.ColorPigments:ASTMC979,mineraloxide.
5.Water:Potable.
6.PrePackagedLatexPortlandCementMortar:ANSIA118.4.

B.BondingAgent:Acrylicadditive.
**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Deletesealerifnotrequired.Specifyclearorsemiglosssealer.

C.Sealer:Waterbasedsilaneorsiloxanemasonrysealer,[clear][semigloss].

D.MortarMixes:
**NOTETOSPECIFIER**Specifymortarmixesforgroutedjointsorjointlessdrystack
installation
1. GroutedJoints:
a.Mixmortar:ASTMC270,TypeS.
b.Addcolorpigmentstomortarinaccordancewithpigmentmanufacturer's
instructions.
2. JointlessDryStackInstallation:
a. MixmortarinaccordancewithANSIA118.4.
b. Addcolorpigmentsinaccordancewithpigmentmanufacturersinstructions.

PART3EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

A.Donotbegininstallationuntilbackingstructureisplumb,bearingsurfacesareleveland
substratesarecleanandproperlyprepared.

B. Ifsubstratepreparationistheresponsibilityofanotherinstaller,notifyArchitectof
unsatisfactorypreparationbeforeproceeding.

3.2 PREPARATION

A.Cleansurfacesthoroughlypriortoinstallation.

B.Preparesurfacesusingthemethodsrecommendedbythemanufacturerforachievingthebest
resultforthesubstrateundertheprojectconditions.

3.3INSTALLATIONMORTAREDJOINTSTHINVENEER

SpecifierNotes:Thefollowingparagraphscovertypicalfieldstonethinveneerinstallationwith
mortaredjoints.Editthefollowingasrequired.

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A.InstallthinveneerstoneandmortarinaccordancewithmanufacturersinstructionsandACI
530.1/ASCE6/TMS602.

B.Maintainmasonrycoursestouniformdimensions.Formverticalandhorizontaljointsofuniform
thickness.

C.PatternBond:
1.Layoutworkinadvanceanddistributecolorrangeofstoneuniformlyovertotalwork
area.
2.Laystonewithfaceexposed.
3.Takecaretoavoidconcentrationofanyonecolortoanyonewallsurface.
4.Maintainapproximate1/2inchjoint,asstoneallows.
5.Donotusestackedverticaljoints.

D.PlacingandBonding:
1Dampensubstrateasrequiredtoreduceexcessivesuction.
2.ApplymortarinaccordancewithPCAPlaster(Stucco)Manualtothicknessof1/2inch
to3/4inch.
3.Donotspreadmorethanworkableareaof5to10squarefeet,somortarwillnotset
beforestoneisapplied.
4.Laythinveneerstoneinfullbedofmortarwithfullheadjoints.
5.Workfrombottomup,layingcornerpiecesfirst.
6.Removeexcessivemortarasworkprogresses.
7.Donotshiftortapveneerstoneaftermortarhasachievedinitialset.Whereadjustment
isrequired,removemortarandreplace.
8.Isolatetopofveneerstonefromhorizontalstructuralframingmembersandslabsor
deckswithcompressiblejointfillerandsealantasspecifiedinSection079000.

E.JoiningWork:Wherefreshmasonryjoinspartiallysetmasonry.
1.Removeloosestoneandmortar.
2.Cleanandlightlywetsurfaceofsetmasonry.
3.Toavoidhorizontalrunofmasonry,rakeback1/2thelengthofstoneineachcourse.
4.Toothingisnotpermitted.

F.Joints:
1.Laystonewithapproximate1/2inchmortarjoint,asstoneallows.
2.Tooljointswhen"thumbprint"hardwithroundjointer,slightlylargerthanwidthofjoint.
3.Trowelpointorconcavetoolexteriorjointsbelowgrade.
4.Flushcutjointstobefinishedwithsoftbrushonly.
5.Retemperingofmortarisnotpermitted.
6.Usenoncorrosivestoneshimsasrequiredtomaintainuniformjointthickness.

SpecifierNotes:Verifycontrolandexpansionjointsarecorrectlyindicatedanddetailedonthe
Drawings.ControljointsshallbedesignedinaccordancewithNationalConcreteMasonry
AssociationTEK102Bforcontroljointdesignandlocations.

G.ControlandExpansionJoints:
1.Keepjointsopenandfreeofdebris.
2.CoordinatecontroljointsasspecifiedinSection079000forsealantperformance.

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H.SealantRecesses:
1.Provideopenjoints3/4inchdeepand1/4inchwide,wheremasonrymeetsdoors,
windows,andotherexterioropenings.
2.CoordinatesealantjointsasspecifiedinSection079000forsealantperformance.

I.CuttingandFitting:
1.Cutandfitthinveneerstoneforchases,pipes,conduit,sleeves,grounds,andother
penetrationsandadjacentmaterials.
2.Coordinatewithotherworktoprovidecorrectsize,shape,andlocation.

J.Duringprogressofthework,covertopofunfinishedstonemasonryworkforprotectionfrom
weather.

SpecifierNotes:Thefollowingparagraphscoverdrystackthinnaturalthinveneerstone
installationwithnovisiblemortarjoints.ThismethodofinstallationisusedfortheLedgestone
and"Ashlar"shapes.Editthefollowingasrequired.Deleteifnotrequired.

3.4INSTALLATIONDRYSTACKTHINVENEER

A.InstallthinveneerstoneandmortarinaccordancewithmanufacturersinstructionsandACI
530.1/ASCE6/TMS602.

B.Maintainmasonrycoursestouniformdimensions.Formverticalandhorizontaljointsofuniform
thickness.

C.PatternBond:
1.Layoutworkinadvanceanddistributecolorrangeofstoneuniformlyovertotalwork
area.
2.Laystonewithfaceexposed.
3.Takecaretoavoidaconcentrationofany1colortoany1wallsurface.
4.Maintainsquaredanduniformprofile.
5.Donotusestackedverticaljoints.

D.PlacingandBonding:
1.Dampensubstrateasrequiredtoreduceexcessivesuction.
2.UsethinsetmortarinaccordancewithANSIA118.4forexteriordrystackinstallation.
3.Applymortartothicknessof1/4inchtobackofstone.
4.Pressfirmlytoseateachstoneasplaced.
5.Workfrombottomup,layingcornerpiecesfirst.
6.Removeexcessivemortarasworkprogresses.
7.Donotshiftortapveneerstoneaftermortarhasachievedinitialset.Whereadjustment
isrequired,removemortarandreplace.
8.Isolatetopofveneerstonefromhorizontalstructuralframingmembersandslabsor
deckswithcompressiblejointfillerandsealantasspecifiedinSection079000.

E.Joints:
1.Laystonewithreasonablyuniformjoints,asstoneallows.
2.Removeexcessmortarasstoneispressedintoposition.

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3.Usenoncorrosivestoneshimsasrequiredtomaintainjointthickness.

SpecifierNotes:Verifycontrolandexpansionjointsarecorrectlyindicatedanddetailedonthe
Drawings.ControljointsshallbedesignedinaccordancewithNationalConcreteMasonry
AssociationTEK102Bforcontroljointdesignandlocations.

F.ControlandExpansionJoints:
1.Keepjointsopenandfreeofdebris.
2.CoordinatecontroljointsasspecifiedinSection079000forsealantperformance.

G.SealantRecesses:
1.Provideopenjoints3/4inchdeepand1/4inchwide,wheremasonrymeetsdoors,
windows,andotherexterioropenings.
2.CoordinatesealantjointsasspecifiedinSection079000forsealantperformance.

H.CuttingandFitting:
1.Cutandfitthinveneerstoneforchases,pipes,conduit,sleeves,grounds,andother
penetrationsandadjacentmaterials.
2.Coordinatewithotherworktoprovidecorrectsize,shape,andlocation.

I.Duringtheprogressofthework,covertopofunfinishedstonemasonryworkforprotectionfrom
weather.

3.5INSTALLATIONBUILDINGVENEER

A.InstallbuildingveneerstoneandmortarinaccordancewithmanufacturersinstructionsandACI
530.1/ASCE6/TMS602.

B.Maintainmasonrycoursestouniformdimensions.Formverticalandhorizontaljointsofuniform
thickness.

3.6CLEANING

A.Keepfaceofstonefreeofmortarasworkprogresses.

B.Ifresidualmortarisonfaceofstone,allowtodrypartiallyandbrushmortaroffsurfaceand
spongeoffresidue.

C.Whenworkiscompletedandmortarhassetfor2to3days,cleansurfacefromtoptobottom
usingmildmasonrydetergentacceptabletonaturalstone
manufacturer.

D.Donotuseharshcleaningmaterialsormethodsthatcoulddamagestone.

E.Donotusemetalbrushesoracidsforcleaning.

3.7PROTECTION

A.Protectinstallednaturalstoneveneertoensurethat,exceptfornormalweathering,stonewillbe
withoutdamageordeteriorationattimeofSubstantialCompletion.

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B.Touchup,repair,orreplacedamagedstonebeforeSubstantialCompletion.

ENDOFSECTION

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ThisspecificationwaspreparedbyStoneyard

.Commentsforimprovementsshouldbeaddressedto:

Stoneyard.com,Stoneyard

Inc
265FosterStreet
Littleton,MA01460

Email:sales@stoneyard.com
Web:www.Stoneyard.com
Tel:978.742.9800
Fax:978.742.9898

Issuedate:October1,2014

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