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NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL

TIMELESSLY DURABLE GRANITE

CURBING PAVERS

VENEERS LANDSCAPING

Williams Stone Company, Inc. W TIMELESS GRANITE CURBING... S PRICELESS CUSTOMER SERVICE CURBING CURBING PAVERS Our Commitment to Customer Satisfaction Ever since Lester Williams and Verna Stone Historic split-top Granite PAVERS got together and sold their first piece of granite in 1947, the Williams Stone Granite Curbing for for WALKWAYS, PAVERS Company has been committed to provid- ing customer service that is as depend- Highway Construction patios DRIVEWAYS able as the granite we . And a long list of satisfied customers can attest to our AND Site Development and slope retention success in achieving that goal. More than half a century later, we are VENEERS an employee owned and operated company. That’s what drives our highly attentive cus- tomer service, expanding product line, time- less product quality and fair prices. It also motivates our environmental commitment seen in the giant wind turbine that powers our entire East Otis operation as well as LANDSCAPE inspires shipping all of our granite block via rail rather than truck. That philosophy is the same today as when we started the company. And it’s our promise that it will stay that way! SERVING Williams Stone Company offers a wide variety of vertical, Williams Stone Company

GRANITE sloped and bridge curbing in finishes, sizes, and detail com- offers both split cobbles and ARCHITECTS, ponents to complete any project as well as timely 72-hour thermal top dimensional delivery on most common curb types & sizes. pavers in four standard sizes: Chairman , ■ Vertical curbing: ■ Other components: ■ 4” x 4” x 4” durax straight & curved. straight & curved handi- ■ 4” x 4” 8” landscape GENERAL ■ Bridge curbing: straight cap transitions, vertical- ■ 4” x 5” x 9” regulation & curved, pre-drilled to-slope transitions, ■ 4” x 8” x 11” jumbo CONTRACTORS for anchors. block curb, square-back Custom sizes are available ■ Edge details: bull nose, 180° bull-nose ends. as special order. Standard & CURB SETTERS chamfer, buzzed, bev- ■ Finishes: sawn top & blocks are split with up to eled mountable. face, split top, thermal two sizes sawn, have square THROUGHOUT ■ Joints: standard, full, top & face, clean back, edges, are not tumbled, and angled, mitered. face. are sold by the ton. THE NORTHEAST ■ Inlet stones for catch basins: straight & UNITED STATES curved, single & double. WITH QUALITY ■ Sloped edging. ■ 90° Driveway corners. PRODUCTS, ■ Highway bounds: lettered & unlettered, TIMELESS SERVICE, drilled.

& FAIR PRICES The Williams Stone Company operation in East Otis, Massachusetts is fully SINCE 1947 powered by a 220-foot-tall, 600 kw wind turbine installed in 2009 VENEERS LANDSCAPE SUPPORT SPECIFY

GRANITE veNeers CLASSIC Granite 72-Hour Delivery Modern, Efficient, and cladding FOR SITE AMenities on Most Common innovative Curb Types & Sizes Manufacturing BRIDGES, WALLS, AND TO complement ANY Williams Stone Company maintains one Since it was founded in 1947, the Wil- of the largest inventories of standard liams Stone Company has continued to BUILDING FACADES LANDSCAPE DESIGN granite curbing, paving and landscape invest in the most advanced equipment products in the Northeast United States. available, making its production opera- This allows us to deliver most common tion in East Otis, Massachusetts one of curb types and sizes within 72 hours–the the most modern in the granite curb- right products at the right time to meet ing . These advances, com- your critical installation deadlines. bined with highly skilled operators and technicians, allow extremely efficient DOT-Approved production of both standard and custom Throughout granite products, superior quality, yet at extremely competitive cost. the Northeast It is essential when doing public work, that you be able to obtain products that WHY SPECIFY GRANITE? meet the standards for each state in Granite is timeless! It endures the most which you do business. Williams Stone rigorous environments for decades, even generations. It is so durable it can be Williams Stone Company fabricates split- and rock-faced Williams Stone Company supplies the Northeast’s archi- Company produces a wide variety of removed and reused, or reset when the in rises from 2-inches to 24 inches for use on tectural landscaping industry with a wide variety of site granite curbing and related items for amount of exposed curb decreases due retaining walls, bridge piers and bridge abutments. amenities. Their long-lasting natural beauty and rugged road construction and site develop- to road resurfacing. Veneers are durability will enhance the ambiance of any exterior set- ment, in standard and special finishes, available in all our ting. Coping stones, seat walls and custom shapes can be that are designed to meet all local, Granite is cost effective! While some- granites; colors designed to augment the overall design. state and municipal DOT specification times initially higher in price than come requirements in the six New England competitive materials, such as asphalt can be combined ■ Steps & states, NY, NJ, PA & DE. and pre-cast , numerous life- to provide a more landings interesting visual cycle studies have proved conclusively ■ Benches effect. Critical Installation that granite curbing lasts significantly ■ Posts longer and returns far greater value over Support SERVICES the life of the installation. ■ Bollards In addition to providing friendly, ef- Granite looks great! Granite is classic. ficient, order service and on-time ■ Wall caps Its decorative appeal lends authenticity delivery, Williams Stone Company’s ■ and timelessness to any installation. Pillar caps offers even more. ■ Property Our CAD techni- Granite is readily available! There are markers cians can provide granite within transport range detailed setting of most projects. plans keyed to Williams Stone Company is a founding labeled curbing member of the American Granite Curb to help assure that Producers Association. We strongly the installing con- encourage you to review the advan- tractor—be it a tages of specifying granite curbing over professional curb precast concrete at our web site: setter or other www.williamsstone.com/ subcontractor—has everything needed STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS granite2.php to do the job right the first time. Detail drawings for all our products may be downloaded at our web site: www.williamsstone.com/ detail_drawings.php GRANITE COLORS AND SURFACE FINISHES

BLUE SKY GRAY MOONLIT ROSE CHESTER GRAY Color: light gray; tightly grained, consistent in color Color: buff to light pink with infrequent black and Color: dark gray frequented with mild white waves; (variegated version has black and white waves); excep- white waves; tightly grained; exceptional splitting tightly grained showing sharp contrasts between finishes. tional splitting characteristics. characteristics. OLD BERKSHIRE Applications: ornamental curbing, dimensional stone- Applications: standard curbing, ornamental curbing, Applications: ornamental curbing, dimensional stone- Color: brownish gray to brown; large wavy grain. work, landscape and paving. dimensional stonework, landscape and paving. work, landscape and paving. Applications: wall stone and landscape.

SPLIT SPLIT rough finish rough finish created by created by hydraulic or hydraulic or shim splitting shim splitting

ROCK ROCK hand chiseled hand chiseled to add , to add relief, roughness, roughness, distressed finish distressed finish

HAMMERED HAMMERED interrupted, parallel interrupted, parallel markings provide markings provide a corrugated finish a corrugated finish

SAWN SAWN dull smooth finish dull smooth finish created by RESHOOT created by saw cutting saw cutting

THERMAL THERMAL slightly pebbled, slightly pebbled, sandpaper-like sandpaper-like finish created finish created Split Rock Hammered Sawn Thermal Polished by braising with by braising with Curb ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ a blow torch a blow torch Paving ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Veneer ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Landscape ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ POLISHED POLISHED smooth, reflective smooth, reflective finish created by finish created by Test reports are available for rubbing with rubbing with all individual types of Williams polishing abrasives polishing abrasives Stone Company granites. Williams Stone Company, Inc. 1158 Lee-Westfield Rd, East Otis, MA 01029 W Tel: (800)832-2052 Fax: (413)269-6148 S [email protected] www.williamsstone.com

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