California Split Decorative Face Block - Black

Description

California Split Decorative Face Block – Black California Split Decorative Face Block – Black – Premium Architectural Concrete Block with Dramatic Charcoal Finish Designer-grade split-face masonry unit featuring a bold black/charcoal coloration, textured surface, and striking white aggregate accents for modern construction and landscape applications requiring sophisticated visual impact. Key Benefits Dramatic black/charcoal coloration Distinctive white aggregate accents Textured split-face finish Superior structural integrity Consistent dimensions Enhanced weather resistance Excellent sound absorption Contemporary aesthetic appeal Technical Specifications Material: Concrete with contrasting aggregate Color: Black/Charcoal Texture: Split face with exposed aggregate Dimensions: Approximately 4″ x 4″ x 16″ (H x W x L) Weight: Approximately 30-34 lbs Compressive Strength: 2,500+ PSI Water Absorption: Less than 8% Fire Rating: Class A (ASTM E84) Application: Interior/Exterior Perfect For Modern architectural features Contemporary landscapes Accent walls Commercial facades Upscale garden elements Fire pit surrounds Water feature backdrops Urban design projects Installation Instructions Prepare level foundation with proper drainage Use quality masonry adhesive or mortar Maintain consistent 3/8″ joints for professional appearance Stagger vertical joints between courses Consider running bond pattern for maximum stability Cut with diamond blade wet saw when needed Allow for expansion in large installations Consider proper reinforcement for retaining walls Pro Tips Contrast with light-colored mortar for dramatic joint definition Apply clear masonry sealer to enhance color depth and longevity Use targeted lighting to accentuate texture and aggregate detail Consider white or light-colored cap blocks for dramatic contrast Clean with gentle pressure washing if needed Avoid acid-based cleaners that may damage color Combine with complementary colored blocks for design accents Ideal for creating bold visual statements in landscape design

Key specifications

• Material: Concrete with contrasting aggregate.; Color: Black/Charcoal.; Texture: Split face with exposed aggregate.; Dimensions: Approximately 4 in x 4 in x 16 in (H x W x L).; Weight: Approximately 30-34 lbs.; Compressive Strength: 2,500+ PSI.; Water Absorption: Less than 8%.; Fire Rating: Class A (ASTM E84).; Application: Interior/Exterior.