Blue Stone Front Steps

Hooky day install and grout the landing pavers step 17 19.
Blue stone front steps. Bluestone slab costs around 1 400 including installation. Step 1 overview cross section of concrete clad steps illustration by gregory nemec. The second type is shenandoah bluestone a type of limestone that comes from the shenandoah valley. What you select will partly depend on what types of steps you are creating.
I have also used them without that type of finish where the riser is very smooth. Stone steps cost installing stone steps typically costs around 2 200 however that cost can range between 1 000 and 12 000 depending on type of material and size of project. From bluestone and fieldstone to granite and more we have the perfect stone to compliment an existing setup or new design for your space. Bluestone in the american context refers to two distinct types of stone.
Bluestone steps different types and choices. Bluestone steps are one of my favorite types since they are a natural stone. Friday prep the wall and steps steps 2 5. Repeat steps 8 and 9 to set the remaining bluestone slabs.
Use two pointed trowels to pack the latex fortified mortar into the joints around and in between the bluestone slabs. The front and top of the lower step is veneered with one piece of bluestone tread. Complete the look of your patio or outdoor living space with our large collection of natural stone steps and treads. Mix up a new batch of mortar only this time pour a little latex additive into the water.
Saturday install and grout the veneer stones steps 6 13. Bluestone steps cost per square foot. There are different types to choose from. Stone slabs as steps.
Replace any bricks removed earlier using the same mortar. The front edge of the risers of these steps appear to be thermal finished which has a rough look. The sides and top of the landing is veneered with full range thermal flagstone. The primary is the pennsylvanian bluestone a type of sandstone that is quarried in new york and pennsylvania.
Granite can range as high as 12 000 expect to pay between 400 and 8 000 for labor and installation alone. Our stone experts can help you pick out the perfect step or tread to complete the look. These steps are deeper than the normal 12 tread which providing a larger surface. Steps for front porches and walkways are typically more structured as opposed to fieldstone slabs.
Sunday set the bluestone treads step 14 16.