Parisian Limestone
French limestone from the quarries by the river Oise to the north of Paris has been used for centuries to build the most recognised areas of the French capital city.
Using limestone outside:
Limestone is an ideal material for using outside as paving, as cladding, as building blocks and for sculptures or other bespoke works. The big concern for architects and specifiers is how the stone will weather over the life of the project.
Topics: limestone, French limestone, CE Marking, patio, external stone, cladding, frost test
French limestone for internal and external facade cladding.
At the recent Homebuilding and Renovating Show at the NEC in Birmingham, we had several requests from architects and self builders about the use of natural stone for cladding the external facades of new-build homes.
Topics: French limestone, ethical sourcing, cladding
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