Crushed Stone Supplier Ventura Near Me

4worldlovers: Cast stone columns, precast columns, GFRC columns and products in 7 beautiful textures and 20 standard colors.

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We manufacture real "Cast Stone" made from crushed limestone and white cement, the closest product to real honed limestone possible. Beware of imitators, there are other manufacturers in the Los Angeles area who claim to make Cast Stone but just acid wash regular precast to imitate cast stone. Although our GFRC is a beautiful product, and comes in 10 colors and 5 textures, there is no comparison when compared to Cast Stone which has a warm limestone limestone look and comes in 10 colors and 2 textures. We are the only California company offering real cast stone and we are proud of it, it is our flagship product. Cast Stone has a smooth sand like texture and is perfect for pool coping as it is non slip and is cooler to the touch than GFRC.

Utilizing state of the art techniques and materials, combined with old world craftsmanship our cast stone columns, lightweight precast columns, GFRC columns, pool coping, historic restoration parts and other precast products are not massed produced without any character in a factory, as most other companies manufacture them. Our product is hand cast in our own original textures and designs based on the classical formal cast stone profiles of Tuscany and Southern France, the informal precast concrete stone profiles of the Mediterranean We offer a design service and can design your project from scratch or from your plans. Our variety of textures and colors is unsurpassed by anyone, hand-finished, with a choice of 7 incredible textures, some unseen before and 20 standard colors.

On the color and texture pages there are examples of each, as well as a general written description. Ventura Cast Stone, Inc is one of the most respected architectural precast, GFRC and cast stone companies based in the greater Los Angeles, California area. Unlike most companies, we are licensed, bonded, have general liability, workers compensation insurance, we have our own experienced installers and are recognized for our high quality craftsmanship, for finishing projects on schedule and within budget. We take pride in our work and our ability to relate to and relieve the concerns of the homeowner, architect, and contractor.

"Green Building" at Ventura Cast Stone our green precast, cast stone and GFRC products are 100% recyclable and are made from natural sands, cement and specialized aggregates.

At Ventura Cast Stone we are committed to helping you build green, sustainable projects. Our green GFRC products have been specified and used on several LEED� Certified Projects.

The following information will help you determine how our green GFRC products can help you attain your LEED� certification and contribute toward the performance of the building.

For projects seeking "NAHB Voluntary Model Green Home Building Guidelines" Ventura Cast Stone GFRC offers:

2.7.1 Products that contain fewer resources than traditional products (Our products are mostly made with 3-4 materials and natural integral coloring pigments)

2.1.5 No additional finish resources to complete onsite application (No staining, painting, sealing or surface coatings needed)

2.8.1 locally available materials (Our natural materials are mostly mined within 30 miles of our plant)

For projects seeking USGBC LEED Certification Ventura Cast Stone green GFRC may contribute up to 27 points toward LEED certification. See below.

Low toxicity raw materials: Cement, sand, glass fibers natural coloring pigments and water ( We can also use waterproofing additives)

Durable, stain resistant, long lasting materials reduce replacement, maintenance and repair

Our green GFRC is supplied integrally colored with standard textures to eliminate VOC's during painting (Our products come in 10 standard integral colors)

We can also use recycled aggregates such as recycled concrete, recycled water, and fly ash.

To achieve our sanded finish, we use natural sand and water which is used like sandpaper to remove the smooth cement surface and expose the aggregates, we also re-use the by-product of

We like green GFRC because it produces a very lightweight and durable material that is easy to install. The end product is very strong and may be installed as thin as 3/4" which is practically impossible to do with any other concrete or cementitious material.