Title: Architectural stone
First published: 1999
Description: "Beyond the visual aesthetic of a sample, how can an architect determine whether a particular stone possesses characteristics suitable for a specific project? This is a crucial question, since an improper selection can cost thousands, or even millions, of dollars to correct."--BOOK JACKET. "In Architectural Stone, Mark Chacon takes the guesswork out of stone selection, design, and installation."--BOOK JACKET.

"The first and only comprehensive reference for owners, architects, interior designers, and other building professionals working with stone, this book provides authoritative, up-to-date answers to critical questions on every aspect of using stone as a building material."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Building stones, Building, Stone, Stone Building, Stone, Building materials
LC classification: TA426 .C45 1999