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  • n  bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building

  • Enormous bluestone slabs form the walls and roof of Pentre Ifan, a bronze age burial chamber near Newport, South Wales, which has views of the sea in one direction and Carningli .
  • System Under Siege The grim bluestone jails of the 19th century have been replaced by clean, modern facilities.
  • Around the front doors, the facade is a riot of color, pattern and material: red granite topped by green, blue and yellow tiles, zigzags of terra cotta, bluestone squares and .
News & Articles

  • Carpenter's paint spill has homeowner growling
    Q A carpenter touching up some exterior wood dropped splatters of latex paint on my new bluestone tread (and cobblestone) front stairs. Grrrrrrr! I asked around and received conflicting information on how to remove paint. Should I pressure wash, use muriatic acid (what the mason said to use), scrape it off, use Goof Off? Not sure what route to take. Suggestions would be appreciated. I'm afraid ...
    June 21, 2013 - Pioneer Press
  • Speculative industrial project stirs in Euclid, as Northeast Ohio big boxes fill up
    Ray Fogg Building Methods aims to start construction soon on a 103,000-square-foot warehouse at Euclid's Bluestone Business Park. And tenants are absorbing major industrial vacancies in Cleveland's southeast suburbs.
    June 18, 2013 - The Sun Press
Quotes

  • Richard Harris in WalesOnline
    It is central to our ethos that we do not get people down here and expect them to stay in Bluestone,says communications manager Richard Harris. "Pembrokeshire is a beautiful place to live, but geographical peripherality has also meant the...
  • Alun Ffred Jones in BBC News
    Heritage Minister Alun Ffred Jones said: "As Bluestone approaches its first year of business, I'm delighted that we have recently been able to award William McNamara and the team a five-star holiday Vvllage status. This is testimony to the hard work...

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