Why Choose Kamen Co?

Why choose Kamen Co products, most authentic decorative stone in region?

Credibility. This is the most important feature of Kamen Co and the most compelling reason why so many architects, civil engineers and homeowners choosing Kamen Co.

Specific processes are manufactured molds and create a range of natural colors that imitate all shades of real stone. The warmth and richness of Kamen Co creates unique space of sustainability, romance and beauty; inside and outside..

What is the difference between artificial and natural decorative stone?

Artificial decorative stone is a stone produced from molds of natural stone. By use of  lightweight materials, is lighter than natural stone, but can be set to any fixed surface with proper preparation. Cost is affordable, easy setup and self-maintenance.

IssueArtificial stoneNatural stone
Material costequalequal
Installation costlowmoderate
Color optionshighmoderate
Weightlowmoderate/high
Availabilityhighhigh
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What are the advantages of using Kamen Co products?

Kamen Co products are about one-third or half the price of natural stone. It is lightweight and does not require wall shackles or strongholds. Factor of waste for artificial stone is approximately 5%, in contrast to 25% or more of a natural stone.

Where all can set Kamen Co products?

Kamen Co products can be placed on every structurally solid surface with adequate preparation. Fits almost any floor plan – small or large, interior or exterior, new residential or commercial buildings, and a very useable in the adaptations.

Can I set Kamen Co products?

Qualified riggers, with experience in setting up artificial and natural stone, setting Kamen Co products is very simple and easy. However, generally speaking, the installation requires knowledge and basic understanding. You can see these settings step by step on our website.

Do I need to worry about repetition profiles stone or setting?

No. Kamen Co products is formed from thousands of molds for each model stone can expect approximately 10 square meters texture that is not repeated. Patina on Kamen Co stone is hand applied which guarantees that there are no two exactly the same stone.

How heavy Kamen Co stone is?

About 25 to 40 kg / m2. Kamen Co stone is considered to be adhering artificial decorative stone as it weighs less than 65 kg / m2.

How important is a good setting stone?

As with any other construction material, the beauty of the product greatly emphasizes the way in which it is set. Model, color and final grouting certainly are important factors that should be considered. Before installing, it is always best to first make a test plate with the desired aesthetic appearance.

How many per day can be set artificial stone?

From 10 to 20 m2 per day. The differences depend on the type of stone that is used and the experience of the person who sets it. The model that being sold in sheets of 10 cm is easy to set up and per day by it can cover up to 20 m2. On the other hand, models with irregular shapes and in different sizes is positioned approximately 6.5 to 7.5 m 2 per day.

Is Kamen Co products flammable?

No. Laboratory  testing  show 0% and  0% flammability and smoke. It can be set as the facade of the fireplace and behind the stove. It is recommended that the product keep at least half a meter from direct flame.

What is the thickness of the stone products?

From 1.5 to 5 cm, depending on the texture.

What is the thickness of the substrate to the surface of the stone? Behind the stone will be approximately 0.5 to 1.0 centimeters of glue. For example, if your listing stone thickness is  4 cm, you can expect a total thickness of the substrate to the facade stone about 4.5 to 5.0 cm.

What with use of artificial stone on horizontal surfaces above the head?

Application on horizontal surfaces above the head is not underpinned by evaluation report no construction laws. Please check setting with qualified builders and consult with the engineer regarding the specific issue of the design of your project.

Can I paint over the stone?

Kamen Co stone should not overcoated. If you decide to paint over for extra protection, use only penetrating permeable coating based on silane or siloxane.

Note: The coating can affect the color of the stone and create shine. Always try first on a small area.

What Kamen Co stone is recommended regardless of the cover sheet around the windows and doors?

In order to preserve the weather resistance of the outer wall on which are placed stone products, solid cover made of stainless sheet and adequate drainage should be installed on all endings and penetration of the stone layer.

Are there any special instructions when setting up in hot weather?

When setting Kamen Co stone product at a temperature of 30 ° C and up, should follow our regular setup procedure. In addition, we recommend wetting of the substrate and stones before setting to prevent rapid drying of the adhesive. If the ground and stone are dry when placing them, the glue can dry up rapidly and stone could fall off.

Applications over 5 meters!

Artificial decorative stone can be placed on every structurally solid surface. For all applications up to a height of 5 meters, we recommend that you follow our instructions for setting. We recommend that you consult with a licensed builders in every project over 5 meters in height.

How can I learn more about Kamen Co products?

Contact us by email or directly by phone +387 65 522 988.

 

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