{"product_id":"canto-rodado-granada-empedrado","title":"Granada cobblestones for pebble paving","description":"\u003cp\u003eA veined stone that does not go unnoticed. Granada cobblestones are a biotite gneiss in green, ochre and white, with veining that shows above all in the sawn finish. For projects that want distinctive pebble paving, with nuances that change with the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a biotite gneiss in green, ochre and white, with veining, in the form of natural stone cobbles, supplied in 3 finishes: whole, sawn and sawn tumbled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNatural colour:\u003c\/b\u003e its ochre green tone comes from the stone itself, with no pigments to wear off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e3 finishes of the same stone:\u003c\/b\u003e combine them to set apart walkways, edges or borders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVery durable:\u003c\/b\u003e well-bedded pebble paving lasts for generations and can be repaired in sections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor private customers and professionals:\u003c\/b\u003e courtyards and entrances, as well as projects by architects, local councils and landscapers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShipping included in the price:\u003c\/b\u003e crates of up to 1,200 kg with transport included in the price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable finishes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ekg\/m²\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003em² per crate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrice\/m² (VAT incl.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80-120 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e€94.89\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSawn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120-200 × 60-100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e135\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e€181.19\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSawn tumbled\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120-200 × 60-100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e135\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e€201.34\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate sizes in millimetres (for whole cobbles, largest diameter; for the rest, base × height). As natural stone, every piece is different.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhole:\u003c\/b\u003e traditional pebble paving: the cobble is set on edge, packed tight, leaving a textured surface for courtyards, entrance halls, edges and paths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSawn:\u003c\/b\u003e the cobble is cut across the top to leave a flat surface that is comfortable to walk on; the best choice for squares, pedestrian streets and urban settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSawn tumbled:\u003c\/b\u003e sawn and then tumbled: a flat surface with softened edges and the look of worn stone, ideal for renovation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcavate and compact the base well; for vehicle traffic, lay a concrete slab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpread a mortar bed or, in light pedestrian areas, a sand bed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed the cobbles with a rubber mallet: whole cobbles driven in on edge and packed tight; sawn and split cobbles with the visible face up, levelled with a straightedge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill the joints with mortar (rigid paving) or sand (flexible paving).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the surface before the mortar hardens and allow it to cure before opening to traffic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVetonek tip:\u003c\/b\u003e if you choose sawn, vary the orientation of the cobbles: the veining shows best when it does not all run in the same direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFormat and shipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the crate of up to 1,200 kg; the m² in each crate depend on the finish and are shown in the Packaging option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping is included in the price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnloading at the destination must be done with mechanical equipment (forklift, crane or loader), as each crate weighs over a tonne.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePaving guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/construccion\/empedrado-canto-rodado-guia\"\u003eCobblestone paving: a guide for patios, streets and squares\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/construccion\/canto-rodado-entero-aserrado-partido\"\u003eWhole, sawn or split cobblestones: which finish to choose\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/construccion\/como-colocar-empedrado-canto-rodado\"\u003eHow to lay cobblestone paving step by step\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/construccion\/piedras-empedrado-colores-combinar\"\u003eNine paving stones: colours and how to combine them\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/construccion\/empedrados-tradicionales-espana\"\u003eTraditional cobbled streets of Spain: from Granada to Valldemossa\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/piedra-para-empedrado\"\u003ePaving cobblestones collection: all stones and finishes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Granada finish should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis stone is supplied whole, sawn and sawn tumbled. Sawn cobbles leave a flat, comfortable surface, the best for high-traffic areas and urban settings; the sawn tumbled version gives a more aged look; whole cobbles are traditional pebble paving set on edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many m² and kilos are in each crate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt depends on the finish: between 8.5 and 9 m² per crate, always up to 1,200 kg, with a consumption of 130 to 135 kg\/m². The exact figure is shown in the Packaging option and in the finishes table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many m² do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasure the length by the width of each area, add up the areas and add 5-10 % for piece selection and finishing. Divide the total by the m² per crate of the chosen finish and round up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is it laid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mortar bed (or sand in light pedestrian areas) is spread over a well-compacted base and each cobble is bedded with a rubber mallet: whole cobbles are driven in on edge, and sawn and split cobbles are laid with their visible face up, levelled with a straightedge. The joints are then filled and the surface is cleaned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for cars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, cobblestone paving is a traditional surface for streets and driveways. For vehicle traffic, lay it on a concrete slab with a mortar bed and mortar joints, never on sand alone, and confine the perimeter well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it withstand outdoor use and frost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is natural stone designed for outdoor use. In frost-prone areas, installation is what matters: a sloped base to drain water, mortar suitable for outdoor use and well-filled joints, with no gaps where water can collect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMortar or sand joints?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMortar for rigid paving with vehicle traffic or heavy footfall; sand (or stabilised sand) for light pedestrian areas and gardens, where a permeable, easy-to-repair surface is wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does the tone vary, and can I combine it with other stones?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs natural stone, each cobble has its own colour and veining, and there may be differences between crates: mix pieces from several crates when laying. 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