April’s Northern Slate Faux Stone Siding
Northern Slate
April’s Northern Slate Faux Stone Siding
April Ecker upgraded the exterior of this commercial storefront with Northern Slate faux stone siding using GenStone panels. By wrapping the lower facade beneath the windows, the stacked stone profile adds texture and visual weight that balances the vertical metal cladding above. The cool grays... Expand full text
April’s Northern Slate Faux Stone Siding
April Ecker upgraded the exterior of this commercial storefront with Northern Slate faux stone siding using GenStone panels. By wrapping the lower facade beneath the windows, the stacked stone profile adds texture and visual weight that balances the vertical metal cladding above. The cool grays and subtle charcoal tones of Northern Slate give the building a modern, polished look that fits naturally into the surrounding streetscape.
Adding stone siding to a commercial exterior can transform a flat facade into a more architectural design. The layered stone pattern introduces depth and contrast while helping define the building’s base. By running the panels across the storefront and around the entry, the project creates a cohesive upgrade that makes the space feel more inviting and professional.
GenStone’s lightweight panels allowed for efficient installation along long wall sections and precise cuts around doors and windows.
Expert tip: Use GenStone’s matching paint kit to touch up any cut or exposed panel edges to maintain a consistent stone appearance after installation.
Why GenStone
GenStone panels provide the look of natural stone with less weight and faster installation. Designed for both residential and commercial applications, they’re durable, low maintenance, and backed by a 25-year warranty. With realistic textures and easy installation, GenStone makes it simple to elevate exterior spaces with confidence.
