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Features of the suitability assessment of marbled limestones. Part 2

Features of the suitability assessment of marbled limestones. Part 2

The rapid expansion of stone diversity today does not allow builders to accumulate experience in its use under various climatic and operational conditions. In such conditions, it is difficult to assess the quality of the stone and its suitability for stone cladding.

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Features of assessing the suitability of marbled limestones. Part 1.

Features of assessing the suitability of marbled limestones. Part 1.

Natural stone has been used by humans since ancient times for a variety of needs. The expressions "Unyielding as a rock," "Hard as stone," commonly used in everyday speech, testify to the recognition of the resilience and durability of natural stone.

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The Jubilee Fifth Forum of Facade Technologies in Moscow

The Jubilee Fifth Forum of Facade Technologies in Moscow

On February 25-26, the anniversary forum of facade technologies took place in Moscow. It can be confidently said that this event is one of the most significant in the professional community of facade market players in Russia and the neighboring countries.

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Facade finishing in the premium house "NV 9"

Facade finishing in the premium house "NV 9"

Our company presents to your attention - the Premium House NV 9, which is located on Nikolovorobinsky Lane within the Boulevard Ring of Moscow.

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Facade finishing at the residential complex "LIFE-Kutuzovsky"

Facade finishing at the residential complex "LIFE-Kutuzovsky"

Dear colleagues and visitors of our website, we are honored to present to your attention yet another project of our work.

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Photos of the residential complex "Marine Residence"

Photos of the residential complex "Marine Residence"

Dear colleagues, it hasn't been a week and we are lucky with the weather in St. Petersburg. We managed to take several photos of the Marine Residence on a frosty sunny day.

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Facade finishing in the elite residential complex "Morskaya Rezidentsiya"

Facade finishing in the elite residential complex "Morskaya Rezidentsiya"

Dear colleagues, allow me to present to you another project utilizing Jura Limestone from our company. This concerns the elite complex of residential and office buildings "Marine Residence." This facility is located in a prestigious area of St. Petersburg on Vasilievsky Island.

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Interior finishing of the residential complex "Kvartal 38 A"

Interior finishing of the residential complex "Kvartal 38 A"

For the third time, we can reach out to you – esteemed visitor, as part of our story about our completed projects in the field of interior finishing. Now we will talk about the well-known project "Quarter 38 A," where we shared how we supplied Jura Limestone.

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Finishing of the shopping center in Vladivostok "Kalina Mall"

Finishing of the shopping center in Vladivostok "Kalina Mall"

Hello again, dear visitors of our website. Continuing the topic of the use of Jura Limestone in interiors, we would like to present to your attention one of the largest shopping and entertainment centers in Vladivostok.

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Facade finishing of the residential complex "Mirozdanie"

Facade finishing of the residential complex "Mirozdanie"

Dear colleagues, we have gathered for you in our blog some recently completed facade projects made of Jura Limestone in the Russian Federation.

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Facade finishing of the residential complex "Balchug Viewpoint"

Facade finishing of the residential complex "Balchug Viewpoint"

Dear colleagues, we continue our series of narratives about the projects completed by JuraLimestone GmbH for facades in Russia.

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Facade finishing of the residential complex "Kvartal 38 A"

Facade finishing of the residential complex "Kvartal 38 A"

Dear colleagues, as part of our narratives on completed facade projects in Russia, we would like to draw your attention to the large residential complex "Kvartal 38 A".

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Finishing of the shopping center with Jura Limestone in Pushkino

Finishing of the shopping center with Jura Limestone in Pushkino

Dear colleagues and visitors to our website, in this article we would like to continue the topic of highlighting the features of completed projects. So far, we have published several projects of finishing with Jura Limestone for ventilated facades. In this presentation,

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New projects for facade and floor finishing

New projects for facade and floor finishing

We have posted new facade projects on our website. The section has been significantly improved, and now you can view almost all of our facade finishing projects that we have implemented in Russia and abroad in a convenient, visual format. We kindly ask you

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The specifics of using gray Jura Limestone

The specifics of using gray Jura Limestone

Dear colleagues! In the previous article, we discussed the difference in the use of light beige Jura marble for facades and interior finishing. In this article, we would like to focus on another representative of Jura stone, namely Jura limestone.

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The use of light Jura marble in exteriors and interiors

The use of light Jura marble in exteriors and interiors

Dear colleagues, it has been a while since we wrote anything new and interesting in the blog. There were objective reasons (a slowdown in economic activity due to the pandemic) and subjective reasons (the inability to personally participate in projects due to the ongoing restrictions).

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Durability of facade stone for exterior finishing

Durability of facade stone for exterior finishing

For more than 3 years, JuraLimestone GmbH has been actively participating in the construction market of the Russian Federation. Primarily, we focus on facade projects, although we can already boast two completed interior projects. These are: Shopping and Entertainment Center "Pushkino-Park"

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Durability of natural stone

Durability of natural stone

For more than 2 years, JuraLimestone GmbH has been operating in Russia. We can say that we are still at the very beginning of our journey. At the same time, we have gained interesting and unique experience participating in projects, both on building facades and in interior finishing. We have already b

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Facade Forum in Moscow

Facade Forum in Moscow

Our manager for the CIS countries participated in the II Facade Forum - Building Skin Russia 2018.

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Beautiful Houses 2017 Exhibition

Beautiful Houses 2017 Exhibition

The representative of JuraLimestone (Germany) participated in the exhibition "Beautiful Houses-2017" at KROKUS-EXPO from October 26 to 29. This exhibition is the most well-known exhibition in Russia for materials for construction and finishing in private homes.

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Light limestones in the cladding of building facades

Light limestones in the cladding of building facades

In modern architecture, among the variety of facade materials, light-colored limestones hold a prominent place, possessing certain advantages compared to other natural stone materials: relatively low cost, good

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International Stone Exhibition in Verona

International Stone Exhibition in Verona

From September 27 to 30, 2017, JuraLimestone presented itself at the international stone exhibition in Verona with a new stand. A bright and open space with a floor made of Jura Limestone and contrasting slabs of dark shell limestone. At the main corner of the stand, a high...

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Quality control of Jura marble

Quality control of Jura marble

At the stone processing plant, products are made from blocks in the form of stone cladding, architectural and construction details, or construction and road elements.

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Buy natural stone from the quarry

Buy natural stone from the quarry

The stone, extracted from the quarry in the form of blocks, is sent for processing at the stone processing plant. At the plant, various components are manufactured from the blocks. According to Russian regulatory documents, products made from natural stone are classified

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Frost resistance of natural stone

Frost resistance of natural stone

Frost resistance of building materials, particularly natural stone, usually refers to its ability to withstand multiple cycles of freezing and thawing in a saturated water state without visible signs of destruction and without

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Selection of stone for cladding works and quality control of the manufacturing of components

Selection of stone for cladding works and quality control of the manufacturing of components

The use of natural stone by humans in architecture was initially associated with a subconscious appreciation of its solidity, durability (strong as a rock). With the development of art, the color of the stone began to take center stage in its use.

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Limestone stone and its properties

Limestone stone and its properties

Shell limestone is a sedimentary rock and belongs to the so-called zoogenic formations. It consists of the remains of organisms that died millions of years ago: shells, carapaces, eggshells, etc.

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Natural Stone Exhibition in Moscow

Natural Stone Exhibition in Moscow

The representative of Jura Limestone (Germany) in Russia participated in the MosBuild/WorldBuild Moscow 2017 exhibition from April 4 to 7. MosBuild is the largest exhibition in Russia for construction and finishing materials.

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Defects and quality assessment of Jura Limestone

Defects and quality assessment of Jura Limestone

Since we are interested in beige limestones, let's consider the obvious signs of poor quality stone of this type of rock.

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Layers of Jura Marble

Layers of Jura Marble

A brief overview of the nomenclature of Jura marble by JuraLimestone GmbH (quarries Petersbuch, Lohmannshof, Kaldorf, Eckertshofen).

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Beige limestone for facade cladding

Beige limestone for facade cladding

Natural stone has been used by humans since ancient times for a variety of needs. Phrases like "hard as stone" and "unyielding as a rock," commonly used in everyday speech, testify to the recognition of the strength and durability of natural stone.

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Jura Marble – flooring for high-traffic areas

Jura Marble – flooring for high-traffic areas

Jura Limestone is a popular marbled limestone that has been used for many decades around the world as flooring in both private villas and in high-traffic areas – airports, shopping centers.

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Quarries for the extraction of natural stone Jura Limestone

Quarries for the extraction of natural stone Jura Limestone

JuraLimestone GmbH, part of the construction holding STO AG, owns 9 quarries of Jura limestone. A special quarry of this stone is located in the area of Petersbuch, near the city of Eichstätt in Germany, which was also developed by the company Neumeyer &

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Jura Limestone - history

Jura Limestone - history

Who among us does not know the famous series of blockbusters by Steven Spielberg "Jurassic Park," where one of the main characters is a tyrannosaurus predator, cloned from a drop of blood of a prehistoric mosquito. However, to be precise, this predator and its

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