Product Overview
The 12" x 24" weathered concrete coping stone is expertly crafted to safeguard wall tops and parapets from water intrusion. Its precision-moulded design features a single fall to direct rainwater efficiently, ensuring protection while maintaining a professional appearance. Made from dense concrete, it offers robust resistance to weathering and frost, ideal for parapets or boundary walls requiring one-sided drainage.
Product Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Product |
MOT Type 1 |
| Application |
Driveways, Patios, Road Sub-bases |
| Material Type |
Crushed Carboniferous Limestone/Granite |
| Size |
Bulk Bag |
| Weight |
800kg |
| Sales Unit |
Bag |
| Density |
1700kg/m3 |
| Product Standard |
SHW Clause 803 / BS EN 13242 |
| Grade |
40mm down to dust |
| Colour |
Shades of Grey to Brown |
| Status |
Non-Returnable |
Features & Benefits
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Single weathered profile: Facilitates controlled rainwater runoff to prevent pooling.
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Durable construction: Dense concrete ensures long service life and structural integrity.
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Protective function: Shields against moisture penetration into wall cores and mortar joints.
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Smooth finish: Provides a consistent surface suitable for painting or natural presentation.
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Easy installation: Simple to lay on mortar with clear alignment for consistent fall direction.
Applications
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Garden and boundary walls: Ideal for protecting and finishing mid-width masonry walls.
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Parapet tops: Prevents rainwater absorption into upper wall structures.
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Decorative features: Enhances appearance with a neat, symmetrical edge.
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Retaining walls: Offers a durable cap to prevent weather-related deterioration.
Installation Guidance
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Preparation: Ensure the wall surface is level and clean from debris.
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Bedding: Place on a full bed of mortar, aligning falls for proper water runoff.
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Jointing: Maintain consistent mortar joints or seal with a waterproof compound as specified.
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Finishing: Smooth excess mortar and check for uniform alignment.
Compliance & Performance
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Material standard: High-strength concrete complies with BS EN 771-3.
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Water resistance: Designed for controlled one-direction drainage.
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Durability: Resistant to frost, rain, and environmental exposure.
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Color stability: Natural concrete tone weathers evenly.
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Important note: Allow adequate mortar curing before exposure to heavy rain or frost.
FAQs
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Q: Can this be painted?
A: Yes, the smooth finish is suitable for both painted and natural presentations.
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Q: How does it handle frost?
A: It's resistant to frost, making it ideal for external applications.
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Q: What is the recommended mortar type?
A: Use a suitable mortar that complements outdoor masonry projects.
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