Mountain View Stone

06/18/2026

Manufactured stone veneer is made to order because it allows for precise color matching, product customization, and strict quality control. Instead of producing and storing large amounts of pre-finished stone, manufacturers create each batch based on customer demand. This ensures consistent colour, reduced waste, and better durability, but it also means lead times typically range from 3 to 6 weeks depending on demand and customization.

Why manufactured stone veneer is made to order, how lead times work, and what to expect when planning your stone veneer project.

06/18/2026

Mountain View Stone ledge stone rustic is made up of a variety of irregular shapes and sizes and roughly textured to create its rugged appeal. This versatile pattern will create a dramatic impression on the interior or exterior of your next project. This profile was created using a unique blend of natural stones. Ledge stone can also be blended with field stone to create an old-style rustic look. Ledge stone is a stone veneer product measuring 1" to 2" thick and therefore thinner than traditional stone siding for easier, lighter handling. All our manufactured stone veneer products are suitable for interior applications such as stone accent walls or stone fireplaces as well as exterior applications such as stone veneer siding. Mountain View Stone ledge stone is available in boxes of 10 square foot flats, boxes of 6 lineal foot matching corners, and 150 square foot bulk crates.

Samples are available on all of our brick veneer and stone veneer products.

06/17/2026

Manufactured stone veneer profiles refer to the shape, size, and arrangement of individual stones or panels, such as ledgestone, fieldstone, limestone, etc. Each profile has distinct characteristics that affect appearance, scale, and installation style. Choosing the right profile depends on the desired design aesthetic, surface area, and whether the installation is interior or exterior.

Explore manufactured stone veneer profiles, shapes, and sizes. Learn how to compare styles and choose the right look for your home or project.

06/16/2026

Ledge stone features a mix of irregular shapes and sizes with a rough, textured surface that delivers a rugged, natural look. This versatile profile creates a bold, eye-catching statement on both interior and exterior projects. Crafted from a unique blend of natural stone, ledge stone offers depth and character that pairs beautifully with other styles, including field stone, for a more traditional, rustic aesthetic.

Upgrade your décor with Mountain View Stone ledge stone siding. Easy installation, budget friendly and perfect for DIY or professionals. Our stone veneer is American made and is thin compared to real stone siding for easier, lighter handling. Suitable for interior applications such as stone accent walls, fireplaces kitchens or bathrooms as well as exterior applications such as home siding, sheds, columns, garages or outdoor BBQs. Buy direct and get the best siding prices!

Shop ledge stone: https://mountainviewstone.net/collections/ledge-stone

06/15/2026

Manufactured stone veneer can withstand freeze-thaw cycles when installed with proper moisture control, drainage, and breathable materials. The biggest risk is trapped water behind the veneer, not the cold itself. With correct installation and maintenance, stone veneer performs reliably in harsh winter climates.

Learn how manufactured stone veneer handles freeze-thaw cycles, plus expert installation tips to prevent cracking, moisture damage, and failure.

06/12/2026

Manufactured stone veneer can be used around pools and hot tubs, but it is not resistant to constant moisture, chlorine, saltwater, or chemical exposure on its own. Because it is a porous cement-based material, it must be properly installed with waterproofing, drainage, and sealing systems to prevent staining, surface breakdown, and long-term chemical damage in wet, high-humidity environments.

Stone veneer around pools and hot tubs: learn how chlorine, saltwater, and moisture affect manufactured stone and how to prevent chemical damage.