California Split Decorative Face Block – Light Brown
California Split Decorative Face Block – Light Brown – Architectural Concrete Block with Natural Aggregate Texture
Premium split-face concrete masonry unit featuring a textured surface, warm light brown coloration, and exposed aggregate for decorative walls, landscape features, and architectural applications.
Key Benefits
- Natural split-face texture
- Warm light brown earth tone
- Exposed aggregate finish
- Durable concrete construction
- Consistent sizing
- Weather and UV resistant
- Excellent structural integrity
- Low maintenance requirements
Technical Specifications
- Material: Concrete with natural aggregates
- Color: Light brown/tan
- Texture: Split face with exposed aggregate
- Dimensions: Approximately 8″ x 4″ x 16″ (H x W x L)
- Weight: Approximately 28-32 lbs
- Compressive Strength: 2,000+ PSI
- Water Absorption: Low
- Freeze-Thaw Resistance: High
- Application: Interior/Exterior
Perfect For
- Retaining walls
- Garden borders
- Feature walls
- Outdoor living spaces
- Fire pit surrounds
- Raised planters
- Property dividers
- Commercial landscaping
Installation Instructions
- Establish a solid, level foundation
- Apply mortar or concrete adhesive between courses
- Maintain consistent 3/8″ joints for professional appearance
- Stagger joints in alternating courses for stability
- Use masonry saw for precise cuts
- Install proper drainage for retaining walls
- Allow for expansion joints in large installations
- Consider weather conditions during installation
Pro Tips
- Mix blocks from multiple pallets for color consistency
- Use masonry sealer to enhance and protect color
- Pre-plan cuts to minimize waste
- Consider complementary cap blocks for finished appearance
- Install geogrid reinforcement for walls over 3 feet
- Clean with soft brush and mild detergent only
- Use proper lifting techniques due to weight
- Allow 48 hours curing time before applying stress
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