GenStone PPCC-LG23 Stacked Stone Peaked Column Cap 3.67-sq ft Coffee Faux Stone Veneer User Manual
- June 9, 2024
- GenStone
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GenStone PPCC-LG23 Stacked Stone Peaked Column Cap 3.67-sq ft Coffee Faux Stone Veneer
While Gen Stone 6 visually maintenance free, following this guide will keep your GenStone boking as new as the day it was installed.
Recommended Maintenance
GenStone Products are some of the most durable building products materials available today. In most cases. normal rainfall is sufficient to keep it clean. If your GenStone Products should need cleaning. we recommend the following . Particular attention should be given to areas under eaves, porches, awnings are other overhangs that have limited exposure to the natural washing effect of rainfall.
Moderate Atmospheric Dirt
We recommend occasional washing with clear water using a garden hose and soft- bristled brush (a long handled. car-washing brush is ideal for this purpose).
Heavy Industrial Atmospheric Dirt
Wash in the manner indicated above. but use the following solution:
- 1/3cupdete19ent(Tide®, for example)
- 2/3 cup Soilmaxor Dirtex
- 1 gallon of water
Caulking Compounds, Tar, Similar Substances
Use mineral spirits in reasonable amounts and apply directly to the foreign substance. Immediately after cleaning. rinse the aiea thoroughly with water.
Keep It Looking New
Similar to the other siding on your home. your GenStone may present areas that
requite touch up paint.
We advise examining your GenStone once per year and applying paint to areas
where you notice arts unpainted raw material. Paint kits are available th10ugh
our website (genstone.com.) For larger products,
contact our warranty team
([email protected]) for paint codes. We
also recommend applying a water based concrete sealant every 5 years or at the
first sign of fading. Applying the sealant as outlined below will maintain or
restore the original colors and contrast.
Water Based Concrete Sealant
Typically covers 8~300 SOFT per gallon depending on surface possibly. For best results apply with a low pressure garden sprayer or airless paint sprayer. Coat the surface liberally beginning at the top and allow the sealant to run down the surface about 8 inches. For best sealing results, back roll the wet coat to uniformly force the sealer into the surface.
Caution
Do not exceed the recommended concentrations of cleaner is. Doing so can cause damage to the Product. Avoid skin and eye contact with the solution, arid in all cases follow manufacturer’s instructions for the use of cleaning compounds and solutions. Avoid use of abrasive-type cleaner is arid strong solvents. Test arts cleaner on an inconspicuous area before applying to major areas. To minimize streaking, always follow with a rinsing of clear water. Excessive scrubbing is unnecessary arid can be harmful to the Products. and may cause ur-desirable look in a teas over the finish.