{"id":461,"date":"2022-02-07T11:29:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T16:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ontariospecialtycoatings.ca\/blog\/?p=461"},"modified":"2024-12-19T15:54:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T20:54:31","slug":"what-is-an-outdoor-natural-stone-coating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ontariospecialtycoatings.ca\/blog\/what-is-an-outdoor-natural-stone-coating","title":{"rendered":"What is an Outdoor Natural Stone Coating?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A natural stone coating is a professionally applied composite coating mainly used for outdoor applications. Using actual granite with natural colour options, solid form, slip resistance, and a rich look has made Natural Stone Coating one of the most popular choices for covering old concrete.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ontariospecialtycoatings.ca\/blog\/what-is-an-outdoor-natural-stone-coating\/#If_youre_thinking_of_a_new_look_for_your_outdoor_areas_please_call_our_friendly_staff_at_the_number_below_to_discuss_your_gorgeous_available_options\" >If you\u2019re thinking of a new look for your outdoor areas, please call our friendly staff at the number below to discuss your gorgeous, available options.\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ontariospecialtycoatings.ca\/blog\/what-is-an-outdoor-natural-stone-coating\/#We_specialize_in_the_following\" >We specialize in the following:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ontariospecialtycoatings.ca\/blog\/what-is-an-outdoor-natural-stone-coating\/#What_is_the_Application_Process\" >What is the Application Process?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ontariospecialtycoatings.ca\/blog\/what-is-an-outdoor-natural-stone-coating\/#The_likelihood_of_staining_occurring_on_your_patio_porch_walkway_or_outdoor_area_is_something_youll_know_best\" >The likelihood of staining occurring on your patio, porch, walkway, or outdoor area is something you\u2019ll know best.\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ontariospecialtycoatings.ca\/blog\/what-is-an-outdoor-natural-stone-coating\/#Beautiful_colours_are_available_to_tie_together_the_look_of_your_outdoor_area\" >Beautiful colours are available to tie together the look of your outdoor area.\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ontariospecialtycoatings.ca\/blog\/what-is-an-outdoor-natural-stone-coating\/#See_all_our_colours_on_our_Ontario_Specialty_Coatings_Stone_Coating_page\" >See all our colours on our Ontario Specialty Coatings, Stone Coating page.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ontariospecialtycoatings.ca\/blog\/what-is-an-outdoor-natural-stone-coating\/#Is_the_polymer_product_harmful_to_the_environment\" >Is the polymer product harmful to the environment?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"If_youre_thinking_of_a_new_look_for_your_outdoor_areas_please_call_our_friendly_staff_at_the_number_below_to_discuss_your_gorgeous_available_options\"><\/span><b>If you\u2019re thinking of a new look for your outdoor areas, please call our friendly staff at the number below to discuss your gorgeous, available options.\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although slightly confusing, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">natural stone<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is simply the term used to describe a (usually) outdoor coating that incorporates stone pebbles held closely together using a weatherproof polymer. Its solid form is durable, and the elasticity of the polymer keeps your natural stone coating from cracking in freezing temperatures making it a perfect outdoor coating in our northern climate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ontario Specialty Coatings is Southwestern Ontario\u2019s unique coating installation team in the London, Hamilton, and Kitchener areas. To <\/span><b>Request a Quote, contact us <\/b><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"\/request-a-quote\"><b>online<\/b><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or call us below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"We_specialize_in_the_following\"><\/span><strong>We specialize in the following:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"\/epoxy-flooring\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Epoxy\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"\/rubber-surfacing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rubber<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"\/stone-coating\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Natural Stone<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"\/concrete-polishing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concrete Polishing<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pool Coating in <\/span><a href=\"\/concrete-polishing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Epoxy<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"\/epoxy-resin-pool\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Resin<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\">,<\/span> and <\/span><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"\/thermoplastic-pool-coatings\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thermoplastic<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Application_Process\"><\/span><b>What is the Application Process?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surface preparation is the key to a long-lasting coating. <\/span><a href=\"\/stone-coating\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Natural Stone Coating<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is applied professionally over old or damaged concrete, so time must be spent prepping its surface.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grinding areas that have lifted due to frost and allowing for additional frost-lifting movement are often required. As a professional concrete grinding company, we know this is temporarily dusty.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your project manager discusses this aspect with you, and together you may decide to help cover nearby and down-wind landscaping. We do our best to protect your shrubs, plants, and furniture, although there may be some plants of extreme delicacy that you are more aware of and feel more comfortable covering.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We install the Natural Stone Coating in the colour of your choice and allow\u00a0 2 &#8211; 4 days for complete curing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_likelihood_of_staining_occurring_on_your_patio_porch_walkway_or_outdoor_area_is_something_youll_know_best\"><\/span><b>The likelihood of staining occurring on your patio, porch, walkway, or outdoor area is something you\u2019ll know best.\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A sealer application (an enhancer) is an option if your areas see heavy use. How well do sealers work?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A clear sealer helps keep stains and dirt at the uppermost level of the natural stone coating, making cleaning easier.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sealing your new patio provides a protective barrier that also keeps the partially polished pebbles looking fresh longer.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over time, the somewhat porous stone<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0may take on a discoloured look from accidental stains.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A sealer will slightly darken the look of your natural stone, pebbled coating.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beautiful_colours_are_available_to_tie_together_the_look_of_your_outdoor_area\"><\/span><b>Beautiful colours are available to tie together the look of your outdoor area.\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"See_all_our_colours_on_our_Ontario_Specialty_Coatings_Stone_Coating_page\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See all our colours on our Ontario Specialty Coatings, <\/span><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"\/stone-coating\"><b>Stone Coating page<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong><i>Basic colour palettes<\/i> include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grey Blend\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roan River\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunset\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><i>Two colour blends<\/i> include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coral Ebony\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multi Flint Coral<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coral Sunset<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_polymer_product_harmful_to_the_environment\"><\/span><b>Is the polymer product harmful to the environment?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the polymer has hardened, there are no components that slough off. It remains a hardened product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The polymer is harmful to our water sources and animals in a liquid state. Through environmental awareness and guideline adherence, manufacturers and governments continue to improve the make-up of these products.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ontario Specialty Coatings hardens unused products, and then we dispose of them following<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Canadian <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/guide-source-separation-recyclable-materials-industrial-commercial-and-institutional\">government guidelines<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b><i>\u201cOntario Specialty Coatings is Ontario\u2019s under-foot coating specialists.\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A natural stone coating is a professionally applied composite coating mainly used for outdoor applications. 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