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Maximum Sizes for Cast Stone

Maintain lengths within a slenderness ratio of 15:1 in order to avoid cracking during handling and from future wall settlement. Also bear in mind, the tolerance for bowing and warping equals length/360.  

Maximum sizes for Trim Stone

Thickness Length 
2″-1/2″30″ 
3″ 45″ to 48″
4″ 60″ to 72″
5″ 75″ 
6″ 90″ 

Read more about stone sizes, click here for a Technical Bulletin on this subject.  

For more about cost and shape limitations, click here.
Weight of Cast Stone is about 144 lbs per cubic foot.