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In the field of modern building exterior decoration, the selection of exterior materials directly affects a project’s cost control and long-term value. As a new type of Imitation Stone Coating, Natural Stone Coating is gradually replacing traditional dry-hung stone and becoming the preferred solution for building exteriors, thanks to its unique product properties and significant economic advantages. In this article, Limeijia Coatings, a source manufacturer of coatings, will reveal how Natural Stone Coating achieves better comprehensive benefits with lower investment from three dimensions: cost structure, construction efficiency, and long-term maintenance.  

1. Initial Cost: Natural Stone Coating Has Obvious Advantages Over Stone  

The comprehensive unit price of dry-hung stone is as high as $84–$330 per square meter (including the steel frame structure), while the complete process of Natural Stone Coating (primer + middle coat + topcoat) only costs $12–$25 per square meter. Natural Stone Coating has a light self-weight (4–5 kg per square meter) and does not require additional structural reinforcement, further saving hidden costs. For projects sensitive to budgets, this gap directly determines the feasibility of the solution.  

2. Construction Efficiency: Construction Period Reduced by More Than 50%  

Dry-hung stone requires the construction of keels and block-by-block installation, resulting in a long construction period that is highly affected by weather conditions. Natural Stone Coating adopts mechanical spraying; after the base treatment is completed, the construction can be finished in 2–3 days, making it especially suitable for rush projects. Its seamless and integrated feature also avoids the hidden danger of water seepage at the joints of stone materials.  

3. Long-Term Economy: Significant Advantages in Maintenance Costs  

Although dry-hung stone has a long theoretical service life, in actual use, it is prone to partial falling off due to rusted hangers and water seepage at joints. Renovation requires the demolition of the entire wall. By regularly recoating the topcoat (approximately $3 per square meter every 5 years), Natural Stone Coating can extend its service life to 15 years. Local damages can be accurately repaired, resulting in lower life-cycle costs.  

4. Risk Control: Dual Protection for Safety and Environmental Friendliness  

Accidents of stone falling occur frequently, and some stone varieties have radioactive risks. Natural Stone Coating is a water-based and environmentally friendly material with strong adhesion, earthquake resistance, and crack resistance, making it particularly suitable for earthquake-prone areas and high-rise buildings.  

Natural Stone Coating reproduces the luxury texture of stone with natural colored sand and achieves a balance between cost and performance through cutting-edge technology. Choosing Natural Stone Coating is not only an economic decision but also a long-term consideration for building safety and sustainability.  

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