Porticos first originated from ancient Greece and has influenced many cultures. Traditionally seen in the western world as a sign of wealth and grandeur, modern stone porticos can completely transform the look of the property, and even increase its market value!
Amber Valley Stone has designed their porticos in such a way that they can be built into your design, you can add them after your build is complete or even years down the line.
Amber Valley Stone has several options for your portico, each portico design allows width and height adjustment to suit your requirements.
They also offer the option of 2 or more columns, half columns, even balustrading on top and a wet cast paving / flooring if required!
• Semi Dry Portico (Non-Structural) – This portico design is non-structural and will require a secondary support by the way of a steel frame. AVS can supply this within our package or supply detailed drawings for your fabricator to supply.
• Semi Dry Portico (D Lug Option) – This portico design comes with non-structural architrave components, a concrete ring beam is to be cast behind to secure units in place. Columns are load bearing and do not need any additional support.
• Wet Cast Portico (Structural) – With this option there are less pieces to fit, our architrave beams are reinforced coupled with solid and load-bearing columns there is no need for secondary support.
• Wet Cast Portico (D Lug Option) – This portico design comes with non-structural architrave components, a concrete ring beam is to be cast behind to secure units in place. Columns are load bearing and do not need any additional support.
All porticos are supply only, packaged, and wrapped for safe transport to site. If you require assistance with the installation, please contact Amber Valley Stone. They will be more than happy to provide you with some installation company contact details.
Not sure which specification you require? or would like to discuss your portico requirements? Get in touch with Amber Valley Stone today, and find out how their team of experts can assist with your project.
For further information or to forward your enquiry please contact Amber Valley Stone on 01773 540707 or info@ambervalleystone.co.uk