What is Sandstone?

Sandstone is known for its rustic look and earthy color palette. It can be used for walls, fireplaces, and flooring and is used in indoor and outdoor spaces. Sandstone is not only affordable, but it is also very durable.

How To Repair Sandstone Steps

Resources

To repair the stone steps Mark removes old mortar and loose stones, using a hammer and chisel. To apply mortar to smaller areas between stones, Mark uses a 5x2 margin trowel. To spread mortar over stones and larger areas, Mark uses a brick trowel. To finish the mortar joints, Mark uses a concave jointer. He then textures the mortar joints with a soft bristle brush. Expert assistance by Metro Brick Repair. Materials supplied by The Mountain Stone Supply.

Materials

Concrete additive Mortar mix Sandstone veneer (if existing veneer breaks)

Tools

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