Remove Paint Without Harming Masonry
Removing latex, acrylic, or elastomeric coatings from masonry with Cathedral Stone Products’ process and products to prevent further damage.
Getting Hands-On with Our APT DC Chapter Friends
While the Hands-On and Happy-Hour are clearly the "fun" of the evening, the R&D Lab is always the favorite--especially if you're lucky enough to be here when our stonecutter and founder, Dennis Rude, is leading the tour.
Poured Concrete Problem-Solving on an Iconic 1960s NYC Skyscraper
In 1966, the 31-story I.M. Pei-designed residential structure at 505 LaGuardia Place was heralded for its Brutalist contemporary architecture and innovative poured concrete construction. But by the early 21st century, the New York City Landmark needed help.
Using Stains to Color Match Masonry Repairs On-Site [Demo Video]
Detailed steps and process of mixing a custom color stain to finish and match a masonry mortar repair/patch.
Onsite Mockups Lead to Superior Results at Castle Clinton
John G. Waite Architects brought Cathedral Stone Products in to assist with the preservation of Castle Clinton, a property with a fascinating history as the first US immigration station.
New Product: Masonry-specific Stain Kits
Each kit includes all the colors typically needed for your choice of masonry type.
Coming to America: How Cathedral Stone Brought Jahn Mortars to the US Restoration Market
I’d used a lot of different repair materials, but I’d never experienced anything anywhere near as good as Jahn Mortar.
Bond Strength: A Video is Worth a Thousand Words (and Tells Us Much More Than a Lab Test)
…but they also do so much more than a lab test in illustrating the initial bond strength and potential full-cure bond strength.