stone veneer Frequently Asked Questions
1. What makes J&N Stone different from other stone veneer brands?
J&N Stone combines the look of natural stone with consistent, tested performance. Our products are manufactured to strict standards, independently lab-tested, and offered in 125+ profile and color combinations. We back that with hands-on support for homeowners, builders, GCs, estimators, and designers—so you’re never guessing about coverage, installation, or suitability for your project.​
2. Where can J&N Stone veneer be used?
Our stone veneer is designed for a wide range of projects: single-family homes, custom builds, multi-family communities, commercial buildings, interiors, and outdoor living spaces. It can be used on framed walls with proper backing, masonry walls, and many remodel applications when installed per our guidelines.
3. Do you offer turnkey installation or material-only?
We can support projects either way.
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Turnkey: We handle takeoffs, material supply, delivery, and installation through experienced crews—one point of contact, one schedule, one accountable partner.
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Material-only: For builders and masons with their own labor, we supply the stone, accessories, and technical support you need to install confidently.
4. How do you support general contractors and estimators?
We help GCs and estimators with clear product data, straightforward coverage information, and responsive pricing support. On larger residential, multi-family, and commercial jobs, we can assist with takeoffs, value-engineer options, and product selections that balance design intent, budget, and schedule.
5. What support do you offer for architects and designers?
We work closely with design professionals to match the right stone profile, color, and pattern to each project. We provide technical data, installation details, and guidance on transitions, corners, and trim so the design you envision can be built efficiently in the field. Need help matching a concept image? We can recommend comparable J&N Stone options.
6. Can homeowners work with J&N Stone directly?
Yes. Homeowners are welcome to browse our profiles and colors, request samples through a dealer or contractor, and contact us with questions. For installation, we can either coordinate with your builder/GC or connect you with local professionals who are familiar with our products.
7. How consistent are the colors from one job or phase to another?
Stone veneer has natural variation built in, but we control our mixes and color processes for consistent appearance across lots and project phases. For larger or multi-phase projects, we recommend planning your orders with us in advance so we can help maintain consistency from building to building.
8. What kind of maintenance does J&N Stone require?
Under normal conditions, J&N Stone veneer is low-maintenance. Routine care typically means gently rinsing dirt or debris and avoiding harsh chemicals or high-pressure washing that can damage the surface. If you have a specific concern—like de-icing salts, irrigation overspray, or coastal conditions—we can recommend best practices for your project.