Prosper/Stone Veneers
Stone Veneer Installation in Prosper
Stone veneer on Prosper home facades, entry columns, chimneys, and outdoor kitchen surrounds. Natural or manufactured, detailed to keep moisture out.
Serving Prosper since 2004· Licensed & insured · Free on-site estimates
A lot of Prosper's newer homes go up with a builder standard brick or stucco front, and stone veneer is how homeowners set theirs apart without rebuilding the wall. We face home fronts, entry columns, chimneys, and outdoor kitchen surrounds in natural or manufactured stone.
Natural stone is heavier and reads as real because it is, and it is the common pick for the estate homes around La Cima and Gentle Creek. Manufactured stone is lighter, more affordable, and has come a long way on looks, which fits well on the newer builds across Windsong Ranch and Star Trail.
What goes behind the stone decides whether it lasts. Veneer is not waterproof, so a wall needs a weather resistant barrier, a drainage layer, and weep vents at the base so any water that gets behind the stone has a path back out. Set it straight onto sheathing with no drainage detail and it traps moisture and rots the wall behind it, which is what most of the failed veneer we've torn off got wrong. We detail the moisture path before the first stone goes up.
Some jobs are set with a grout line between the stones, others are dry stacked tight with no visible joint for a cleaner, flatter look. Both hold up outdoors. For columns and freestanding stone, the footing has to carry the weight, and Prosper's Blackland clay means we size that footing for the soil so a rigid stone face does not crack as fresh fill settles.
Stone veneer pairs with retaining walls and the rest of our stonework when you are working a graded new lot or an outdoor kitchen build, since one crew matching the stone keeps it all reading as one project.
We've set stone veneer across DFW for 20 years and cover Prosper, Celina, and northern Collin County. Give us a call or fill out the form, and we'll get you a free quote to get your home faced in stone.
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FAQ
Stone Veneers in Prosper, answered
Natural stone is heavier, reads as real, and costs more, and it is the common pick for the estate homes around La Cima and Gentle Creek. Manufactured stone is lighter, more affordable, and fits well on the newer builds across Windsong Ranch and Star Trail.
Stone veneer is not waterproof. It fails when it is set with no drainage layer behind it, trapping water against the wall until the sheathing rots. We install a weather resistant barrier, a drainage layer, and weep vents at the base so water that gets behind the stone drains back out.
It can, especially on fresh fill lots that keep settling for a few years. For columns and freestanding stone we size the footing for the weight and the soil movement so a rigid stone face does not crack as the ground settles.
Setting the stone with a grout line gives a traditional look. Dry stack sets them tight with no visible joint for a cleaner face. Both work outdoors in Prosper. It comes down to the look you want, and we set either.
What we do
More we can do for your Prosper backyard
Stone Veneers is one piece. Here's the rest of what our crew handles in Prosper.
Pool Tile
Pool Tile Installation
Pool Coping
Pool Renovation
Pool Repair
Outdoor Kitchens
Fire Pits
Patios
Outdoor Fireplaces
Outdoor Fountains
Retaining Walls
Spa and Water Features
Pool Deck Resurfacing
Service area
Serving Prosper and nearby
Based in Dallas, we build and remodel across the whole metro. Here's who we serve closest to Prosper.
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10546 Luna Rd, Dallas, TX 75220 · lalostileandcoping@gmail.com
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