ASTM Publication covers dimension stone.

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Available in print and as CD-ROM, ASTM Standards and Technical Material for Dimension Stone provides contractors and manufacturers with vital information on assessment and rehabilitation of existing dimension stone. It features 25 of the latest ASTM dimension stone standards plus 10 articles from ASTM special technical publication on use of dimension stone in building construction. Topics include marble, limestone, granite, quartz-based, and slate dimension stone as well as roofing slate.



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New Publication Available from ASTM International Covers Dimension Stone



W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., -A new publication from ASTM International, ASTM Standards and Technical Material for Dimension Stone, features 25 of the latest ASTM standards on dimension stone.

The compilation, which also includes 10 articles from an ASTM special technical publication on the use of dimension stone in building construction, provides contractors and manufacturers with vital information on the assessment and rehabilitation of existing dimension stone.

Topics covered in ASTM Standards and Technical Material for Dimension Stone include roofing slate, marble dimension stone, limestone dimension stone, granite dimension stone, quartz-based dimension stone and slate dimension stone.

ASTM Standards and Technical Material for Dimension Stone is available in both print (300 pages; hard cover 8.5 x 11"; stock # STONE10; ISBN: 978-0-8031-8409-1) and as a CD-ROM (stock # STONECD10; ISBN: 978-0-8031-8410-7) for $146.

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