California Split Decorative Face Block – Black
California Split Decorative Face Block – Black
Premium architectural concrete block with textured split face, contrasting white aggregate, and bold black/charcoal coloration for contemporary construction and landscape applications.
Key Features:
- Bold black/charcoal coloration
- Striking white aggregate accents
- Textured split-face finish
- Approximately 8″ x 4″ x 16″ dimensions
- Heavy-duty concrete construction
- 2,500+ PSI compressive strength
- Weather and moisture resistant
- Class A fire rating
- Consistent sizing for precise installation
- Contemporary aesthetic appeal
Perfect for: Modern architectural features, contemporary landscapes, accent walls, commercial facades, and design-forward projects requiring dramatic visual impact with exceptional structural performance.
$12.00
California Split Decorative Face Block – Black
California Split Decorative Face Block – Black – Premium Architectural Concrete Block with Dramatic Charcoal Finish
Designer-grade split-face masonry unit featuring a bold black/charcoal coloration, textured surface, and striking white aggregate accents for modern construction and landscape applications requiring sophisticated visual impact.
Key Benefits
- Dramatic black/charcoal coloration
- Distinctive white aggregate accents
- Textured split-face finish
- Superior structural integrity
- Consistent dimensions
- Enhanced weather resistance
- Excellent sound absorption
- Contemporary aesthetic appeal
Technical Specifications
- Material: Concrete with contrasting aggregate
- Color: Black/Charcoal
- Texture: Split face with exposed aggregate
- Dimensions: Approximately 8″ x 4″ x 16″ (H x W x L)
- Weight: Approximately 30-34 lbs
- Compressive Strength: 2,500+ PSI
- Water Absorption: Less than 8%
- Fire Rating: Class A (ASTM E84)
- Application: Interior/Exterior
Perfect For
- Modern architectural features
- Contemporary landscapes
- Accent walls
- Commercial facades
- Upscale garden elements
- Fire pit surrounds
- Water feature backdrops
- Urban design projects
Installation Instructions
- Prepare level foundation with proper drainage
- Use quality masonry adhesive or mortar
- Maintain consistent 3/8″ joints for professional appearance
- Stagger vertical joints between courses
- Consider running bond pattern for maximum stability
- Cut with diamond blade wet saw when needed
- Allow for expansion in large installations
- Consider proper reinforcement for retaining walls
Pro Tips
- Contrast with light-colored mortar for dramatic joint definition
- Apply clear masonry sealer to enhance color depth and longevity
- Use targeted lighting to accentuate texture and aggregate detail
- Consider white or light-colored cap blocks for dramatic contrast
- Clean with gentle pressure washing if needed
- Avoid acid-based cleaners that may damage color
- Combine with complementary colored blocks for design accents
- Ideal for creating bold visual statements in landscape design
Keywords: black split face block, charcoal concrete block, decorative masonry unit, California face block, architectural block, exposed aggregate block, modern building material, designer concrete block
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