Portland Steps July 01
The 5 steps to owning your own Portland Stone Steps
As a homeowner it's easy to become tired of looking at the same old worn set of steps every day. Owning your own Portland Stone Steps could be just the…
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Treating Portland Stone Steps
Your home is a reflection of you and your precious Portland stone steps are no exception. Considerable amount of time, thought, planning and money has gone into treating your home…
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The History of Portland Stone
An introduction to Portland Stone Portland stone is one of the most iconic building materials used in London, and indeed is popular across all of Britain and the rest of…
Caring for your stone steps this winter
Caring for your stone steps this winter
Stone steps are beautiful and can enhance the beauty of your lawn. During the summer and spring, the steps really seem to pop against the bright green of the grass.…
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Yorkstone Basement Steps… Before & After!
WHY CHOOSE YORKSTONE? Hewn from quarries in the North of England, mainly in Yorkshire itself, a range of natural colours are found in different areas. Yorkstone has a dense property,…
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Repair and Installation of Portland Stone Steps: How hard is it?
When it comes to the installation of Portland Stone Steps, it's only natural to worry about the time it will take and the cost it will incur. As industry leaders…
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Hand Crafted Portland Stone Fireplaces
Why you need a hand crafted Portland Stone Fireplace Aside from the fact that people generally clad together around the fireplace to be warm; there is a certain aura brought…
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The Portland Stone Suppliers of London
As The Portland Stone Suppliers of London, we only source stone from local quarries in the UK and because of this, Portland Stone Steps have been able to supply and…
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Stone Steps In London
Portland Stone Steps is the industry’s leading supplier and fitter of stone steps in London. We offer a wide range of quality, locally sourced stones quarried exclusively on the Isle…
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Why Yorkstone steps are the right choice for your home
What is Yorkstone? Yorkstone is a term that can cover a huge variety of sandstone, but in order to qualify as true Yorkstone, it needs to come from quarries in…
Portland Copings
Bespoke Portland Stone Copings: The Right Choice for You
Adding stone copings to your building is an architectural choice that pays dividends. Not only does it provide strong protection to your wall and boundary surfaces, it also makes for…
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Portland Stone or York Stone?
General construction boom is coming to NJ over the upcoming two years. It is promising to have the most memorable consequences.
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Traditional London Stone Front Entrance Steps
The history of Traditional London Stone Front Steps London is a wonderful place to live and visit. From the Thames River to the London Bridge, to the wonderful food, London…
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Why Portland Stone for your entrance steps?
London is a great and flowing city with over 2,000 years worth of rich history – and historic buildings. Many of those historic buildings features a beautiful, decorative inviting set…
Basement Steps
Three Things to Consider When Planning Your New Basement Steps
Basement Steps In London London is well known for many things. From Big Ben to the Loddon Bridge, visitors come from all over the world to experience everything London. One…
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Cleaning your Portland Stone Steps
Cleaning your Portland Stone Steps You have taken the time to detail your Portland stone step project. You covered every conceivable choice. Where you would place them, how wide they…
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Why Choose Reclaimed Yorkstone?
Yorkstone has long been a favourite material for building not only in London but across the country. Reclaimed Yorkstone is one of the most sought-after building materials there is. Why…
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A PASSION FOR NATURAL STONE (Musings of a Self Confessed Stone Fanatic)
I have been working with natural stone for over fifty years, and over that time, have developed an absolute passion for the look, feel, taste and smell of the various…
Thresholds
The Landscape Designer and Thresholds
Article courtesy of The Landscape Libary In recent years, The Landscape Designer and Thresholds has become more and more common issue for home owners to demand that their patio paving…
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The Landscape Library
A bit of a different article to kick start the year... our dear friend Alan Sargent has just launched his latest initiative called: The Landscape Library! What is The Library…
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Understanding Natural Stone Paving Step Materials – Alan Sargent
Understanding Natural Stone - Article written by Alan Sargent Natural stone, when used for the production of steps, has to pass many different ‘tests’ to ensure that the right…
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How Limestone is formed
What is Limestone? Limestone is a sedimentary rock, which means it was formed from the pile up of small rock particles that have been gathered by pressure. Coral, oysters, shell,…
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Portland Stone Steps has been accepted to join the PGCA!
The PGCA The PGCA brings together highly experienced and well qualified individuals to form an umbrella group for the previously disparate specialist industry, said Alan Sargent who is the founder…