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Modak Sandstone
Premium Quality Natural Stone Products
Modak Sandstone is a durable natural stone known for its resistance to oxidation, discoloration, acids, and alkaline elements. It is widely used in architectural and landscaping applications due to its strength, natural beauty, and versatile texture.
Indian Modak sandstone is a popular choice for outdoor pavements, entrances, patios, and decorative landscaping, offering a naturally elegant appearance that enhances both residential and commercial spaces. Its exotic patterns and warm natural tones make it a perfect choice for modern and traditional designs.
This sandstone can be processed into multiple forms including circle paving, walling stones, cobbles, palisades, curbstones, massive steps, stepping stones, pool coping, crazy paving, mosaics, borders, skirting, and pebbles.
Available Forms: Cobbles, Steps, Palisades, Wall Bricks, Blocks, Slabs, Tiles
Finishes Available: Natural, Sawn, Sandblasted, Honed, Polished, Brushed, Bush Hammered, Vibrated, Tumbled
Applications: Suitable for both Interior and Exterior applications, including Patios, Walkways, Garden paths, Pool surroundings, Wall cladding, and Landscaping projects.
About Modak Sandstone
Modak Sandstone is renowned for its exceptional durability and resistance to environmental factors. This natural stone maintains its beauty and structural integrity even when exposed to harsh weather conditions, making it an ideal choice for outdoor applications.
The warm natural tones and exotic patterns create a sophisticated aesthetic that complements both modern and traditional architectural styles.
FAQs
Q: Is Modak Sandstone suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, Modak Sandstone is highly durable and resistant to oxidation, discoloration, acids, and alkaline elements, making it perfect for outdoor applications.
Q: What thicknesses are available?
A: Standard thicknesses include 2 cm, 3 cm, and 2.5-4 cm for tiles. Thicker materials are available for heavy traffic areas and custom applications.
Q: Can Modak Sandstone be customized?
A: Yes, tailor-made specifications are available. Custom sizes and finishes can be produced as per your requirements.
Specifications
| Material | Sandstone |
| Available Forms | Cobbles, Steps, Palisades, Wall Bricks, Blocks, Slabs, Tiles |
| Finishes Offered | Natural, Sawn, Sandblasted, Honed, Polished, Brushed, Bush Hammered, Vibrated, Tumbled |
| Steps | 100/150/200 × 35 × 14-16 cm |
| Palisades | 25/30/50/75/100/125/150/200 × 12 × 11-13 cm 100 × 20 × 7-9 cm, 100 × 25 × 7-9 cm |
| Kerbstones | 50 × 20 × 7-9 cm, 100 × 25 × 13-15 cm |
| Tiles (Cut to Size) | 30×30, 60×30, 40×40, 60×40, 60×60 cm 25.5×27.5, 27.5×56, 56×56, 56×84.5 cm Thickness: 2cm, 3cm, 2.5-4cm |
| Cobbles | 10×10×7-9, 14×14×3-5, 14×14×7-9, 14×14×12-14 cm 14×20×3-5, 14×20×7-9, 20×20×7-9 cm |
| Custom Sizes | Tailor-made specifications available |
| Recommended Applications | Patios, Walkways, Garden paths, Pool surroundings, Wall cladding, Landscaping |
| Delivery Time | Standard: 3-4 weeks, Custom sizes: Varies |
| Quarry Deposit | Compact sandstone |
| Quarry Excavation | Blocks |
| Chisel Splitting | Possible |
| Gang Saw Cutting | Possible |
| Carved Articles | Possible |
| Traffic Suitability | Medium to low traffic (Thicker material for heavy traffic) |
| Color Consistency | Natural variation may occur |
| Fragility | Sound |
Installation
Professional installation is recommended for best results. Key installation steps:
- Prepare a solid, level sub-base with proper drainage
- Use appropriate adhesive or mortar bed (minimum 30mm)
- Maintain consistent joint spacing (10-15mm recommended)
- Use a rubber mallet for leveling, never strike directly
- Allow 24-48 hours before grouting
- Apply sealant after installation for enhanced protection
Cleaning & Maintenance
Regular maintenance:
- Sweep regularly to remove debris
- Wash with mild detergent and water
- Avoid acidic cleaners that can damage the stone
- Remove stains promptly with appropriate stone cleaner
- Reseal every 2-3 years for optimal protection
CO₂ Values & Information
As a natural stone product, Modak Sandstone has a lower carbon footprint compared to manufactured alternatives. Our quarrying practices prioritize environmental sustainability and responsible extraction methods.
Natural stone is 100% recyclable and has excellent thermal mass properties, contributing to energy efficiency in outdoor spaces.
Delivery
Standard delivery time: 3-4 weeks for standard materials
Custom sizes: Delivery time depends on size and finish requirements
Delivery includes kerbside drop-off. Please ensure adequate access for delivery vehicles. Additional charges may apply for remote locations or special delivery requirements.
All orders are carefully packaged on pallets to prevent damage during transit.
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