Dark Red Aswan Granite for Facades: 2026 Specification Guide
Why Use Dark Red Aswan Granite for Facades?
Dark Red Aswan Granite for Facades is a strong choice: it provides durable ventilated façades and rainscreen cladding with the durability and heritage character of Egyptian stone. Very low water absorption and high strength let granite façades withstand sun, rain, and freeze–thaw for decades with minimal maintenance. Sourced factory-direct from Egyptian Granite by EG, it pairs technical performance with competitive, mill-direct pricing.
Specify Dark Red Aswan Granite for your facades project.
Benefits of Dark Red Aswan Granite for Facades
The stone delivers durable ventilated façades and rainscreen cladding, with proven resistance to scratching, heat, and weathering. Its very low water absorption and high compressive strength suit demanding facades use, while the natural colour brings a distinctive, premium look. See where else it performs on the applications page.
Recommended Finishes for Facades
For facades, a honed, flamed, or bush-hammered finish typically works best. Very low water absorption and high strength let granite façades withstand sun, rain, and freeze–thaw for decades with minimal maintenance. Explore the full range of surface options on the finishes page and we will advise on slip resistance and aesthetics for your specification.
Sizes, Thickness and Specification
Dark Red Aswan Granite is supplied as slabs (2 cm and 3 cm), calibrated tiles, and full cut-to-size tailored to your facades layout. Standard finishes, edge profiles, and treatments are confirmed per order with a material test certificate. Browse the full catalog of colours in the Egyptian granite catalog.
How to Order Dark Red Aswan Granite for Your Project
Send your required sizes, thickness, finish, quantity, and destination port, and our export team will prepare a factory-direct quotation. Mixed containers across colours and finishes are welcome, with FOB and CIF options and full export documentation.
Request Dark Red Aswan Granite for Facades
Tell us your sizes, thickness, finish, and quantity for a fast, factory-direct quotation.
For independent technical standards on dimension stone, see the Natural Stone Institute.
Dark Red Aswan Granite for Facades — FAQ
Is Dark Red Aswan Granite good for facades?
Yes. Dark Red Aswan Granite offers durable ventilated façades and rainscreen cladding with very low water absorption (around 0.1–0.4%) and high compressive strength, so it performs reliably in facades applications indoors and outdoors.
Which finish is best for facades?
For facades, a honed, flamed, or bush-hammered finish is usually recommended. Very low water absorption and high strength let granite façades withstand sun, rain, and freeze–thaw for decades with minimal maintenance.
What thickness should I use?
2 cm and 3 cm are the standard thicknesses; 3 cm suits heavier-duty or unsupported spans, while 2 cm is common where a substrate supports the stone. We confirm the right specification for your facades project on request.
Can you export Dark Red Aswan Granite for my project?
Yes. Egyptian Granite by EG ships Dark Red Aswan Granite factory-direct from Egyptian ports worldwide, cut to size for facades, with ISPM-15 packing, secure loading, and full export documentation.
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