Split face like all our architectural units contain an integral water repellent.
Split face concrete block wall.
Split face architectural masonry units have an attractive natural rough stone appearance produced by molding two units together then splitting them apart after curing.
Because of the manufacturing process of a split face block no two units are exactly alike which offers aesthetic depth to building design.
Non standard versions are available in other sizes and styles for 3 to 5 each.
Split face concrete masonry units are a special class of decorative block that feature a rough stone like texture created by splitting the blocks during production.
The straight split face block retaining wall system provides clean lines for a wide range of retaining wall projects.
Smooth finishes are also available.
Our split face masonry can be used as a load bearing wall or as a veneer and it blends well with other architectural block finishes.
Concrete masonry provides a cost effective answer to a variety of essential building needs including structure fire separation architectural finish sound control and low maintenance.
For an attractive retaining wall with enduring performance the diamond product is the perfect choice.
Two blocks are molded as one large unit and a guillotine like knife splits the units apart and exposes the interior aggregates.
The problems seen with many split faced block buildings have been the result of water intrusion.
Splitface concrete blocks have a deep textured relief which gives depth to the unit while also exposing the inner aggregates.
The symptoms include water stains and bubbling paint on ceilings and walls warping and buckling hardwood floors water dripping from exterior wall outlets and light switch boxes musty smells and mold formation.
Splitface concrete blocks are available a variety of both common and specialty concrete block sizes.
Split face masonry is thermally efficient sound absorbent and fire resistant making it a preferred product in the construction of commercial projects such as theaters schools and municipal buildings.
This 8 wide load bearing block has a rugged natural texture on one side and is ideal for structural walls.
The price for standard units is about 3 each.
Description documents add a decorative touch to your construction project with this split face block.
Optional step and cap accessories provide even more design versatility.
Concrete block with split face has one smooth face and one fractured face.
This lends itself to customization through the use of different colored aggregates.
Often referred to as a concrete masonry unit or cmu a standard split face cinder block is 8 by 8 by 16 inches made of concrete and features a textured pattern on only one side.
Concrete masonry unit split face finish nitterhouse masonry split face cmu has a textured relief look that provides depth and dimension to each individual block while still demonstrating superior quality and durability.
This block is available in two different colors to fit with the design scheme of your project.
The rough surface adds dimension while discouraging graffiti when used for masonry walls.
