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A beautifully crafted address stone is a lasting investment in curb appeal. Whether you’ve chosen a stone address block, stone house numbers, or a freestanding natural stone address marker, proper care ensures it continues to look pristine for years. Here’s your go-to guide for routine maintenance, seasonal checks, and simple repairs to keep your custom stone address plaques and stone mailbox numbers in top condition. 1. Regular Cleaning Frequency: Every 6–12 monthsTools & Materials: Soft-bristle brush, mild soap (pH-neutral), water, garden hose Remove loose debris. Gently brush away leaves, dust, and cobwebs from the stone surface. Mix cleaning solution. In a bucket, combine warm water with a few drops of mild, pH-neutral soap. Scrub gently. Use the soft-bristle brush to clean...

Your home's exterior says a lot about your style—and your address stone should match that same attention to detail. Whether your home features brick, natural stone, stucco, or siding, the right stone address plaque can add lasting curb appeal and practical visibility. But with so many architectural styles and materials out there, how do you choose the right fit? In this guide, we’ll walk through how to select the ideal address stone, stone house numbers, or natural stone address marker based on your home’s exterior material—and why Build-A-Stone makes it easier than ever to get a custom piece that blends seamlessly with your home. For Brick Homes: Go with Full-Depth Masonry Stones If your home is built with traditional brick,...

When it comes to displaying your house number, you have more options than ever—vinyl decals, metal numerals, plastic signs, painted-on numbers… the list goes on. But for homeowners who care about long-term durability, design cohesion, and curb appeal, there’s one clear winner: the cast stone address stone. Unlike stick-on numbers or mass-produced plastic plaques, a cast stone address stone offers a permanent, polished way to showcase your address—and it’s built to last. Here’s why more homeowners, builders, and designers are choosing stone address plaques over traditional alternatives. 1. Built to Endure Weather and Time Painted numbers fade. Metal rusts. Plastic warps. But cast stone address blocks are engineered to handle whatever the elements throw at them—rain, snow, heat, cold, UV...