Split Face masonry units are integrally colored pre-finished architectural concrete masonry blocks with a beautiful, rough-hewn texture to one or more faces. Units are molded with two units attached face to face. The units are then mechanically split apart after having been cured, leaving the split face with a rough texture, similar to natural stone.

Bridges, sound walls, and guard rails take on a natural and rustic appearance with the addition of Stone patterns from Custom Rock Formliner. The use of stones in architecture dates back centuries and injects any architectural concrete project with a look of strength, charm, and historical significance—even if it was erected only yesterday.

Cultured Stone® is a manufactured stone veneer that is used to add the look of stone to building exteriors or interior design with stone features such as a stone fireplace or stone accent wall. The look of stone can enhance the beauty of your dream home or commercial design project and is stone is very popular design choice in the Pacific Northwest.

What is a concrete block with split face?

Split Face masonry units are integrally colored pre-finished architectural concrete masonry blocks with a beautiful, rough-hewn texture to one or more faces. Units are molded with two units attached face to face. The units are then mechanically split apart after having been cured, leaving the split face with a rough texture, similar to natural ...

Split-face concrete blocks are a class of architectural block that has a rough, stone-like texture created by splitting a block. They were popular from the mid-1880s through the years after the...

Product Overview. Concrete Block with split face has one smooth face and one fractured face. The rough surface adds dimension while discouraging graffiti when used for masonry walls. Concrete masonry provides a cost effective answer to a variety of essential building needs including structure, fire separation, architectural finish, sound control, and low maintenance.

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Jun 21, 2018 · This material looked like an 8″ thick common “cinder block”, but had a rough face, making it look like stone (Right). The material is manufactured using aggregate, Portland cement and course sand. During manufacture, a complete 16″ block is “split” in two so as form two 8″ thick blocks, each with a rough face along the split edge. The finished product resembles rock-faced masonry in Richardsonian Romanesque houses popular in the mid-1880s (below).

Manufactured Stone Veneer (or Adhered Concrete Masonry Veneer or Adhered Manufactured Stone Veneer, as it’s technically known) is a thin, man-made siding made to look like natural stones or rocks. It’s basically molded concrete that looks like real stone. Stone veneer is normally installed over the wood framing on a home.