What Is Sawn Bluestone

A sawn finish, explains Edwards Slate and Stone, is a bluestone tile that has been left in its original finish after the first cut. This type of finish tends to look more jagged and rough as the marks from the sawing process can often be seen on the stone. Sawn bluestone is characterised by a light shade of blue-grey.

Are there different types of bluestone?

There are three primary types of bluestone finishes that are currently sold for residential and commercial use. Thermal Bluestone – This type of bluestone is most commonly used for driveways, pathways, walkways, sidewalks, patios and decks where the surface needs to be non-slip.

What is honed bluestone?

As a black and blue natural stone, Bluestone Honed is a classic choice for bathrooms, floors, walls, BBQ areas, tiles and the great outdoors. Known for its medium grained dark and heavy rock look, it appeals to our sense of tradition and therefore reliability while effortlessly blending with the new.