Natural stone thin veneer weighs less than 15 lbs. per square foot and is diamond sawn or hand split and selected for a wall depth thickness of approximately 1 1/4″. The weight factor of less than 15 lbs. per square foot allows for installation without extra foundation support. Application procedures are very similar to that of man made imitation stone and natural stone thin veneer is competitive in price with man made imitation stone. With thin sawn corner pieces it is extremely difficult to tell the difference between full and thin veneer. With natural stone thin veneer you can experience the incomparable natural beauty, diversity of nature’s colors, and ageless maintenance free beauty, all at surprisingly affordable prices. Natural stone is by far the best value when you carefully consider all of the details and long term benefits of real stone.