What is a window lintel ?
A window line is an aesthetic element placed above a window opening. It provides a stylish and finished look to the facade. Window lintels are often coordinated with the style of the home and enhance the architectural character.
Why a window lintel in natural stone ?
A window liner in natural stone is often chosen for the following reasons:
1. Aesthetics and authenticity
- Visual harmony: Natural stone lintels blend perfectly with traditional or classic architectural styles. They give an elegant, authentic look and can be coordinated with masonry.
- Historical use: In historic buildings and restorations, natural stone is often used to preserve the original appearance.
2. Sustainability
- Weatherproofing: Natural stone is highly resistant to weathering such as rain, frost and UV radiation, making it long-lasting without significant wear and tear.
- Wear resistance: The material retains its character and appearance even after decades.
3. Maintainability
Natural stone requires little maintenance. It can be easily cleaned and remains resistant to erosion and discoloration.
