Why Natural Stone Fireplaces Are Having a Moment
(and How to Do It Right) Walk into a Bay Area design firm right now and you’ll probably spot a sample on the table that wasn’t there…
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Techo-Bloc Pavers and Slabs Are Now at PBM: Here’s How to Choose the Right One
There is an exciting new product line at PBM – Techo-Bloc is now part of our lineup! If you haven’t come across…
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Stone Finishes and Textures Defined: How Surface Treatments Shape the Look and Performance of Cut Stone and Veneer
When you fall in love with a stone, you’re usually looking at two things: That second piece – the finish…
Choosing the Right Pavers for Bay Area Projects: A Practical Guide for Architects, Homeowners, Contractors, and Masons
Pavers are more than just a building block for a pathway or driveway; they manage water, carry loads, set the…
Maximizing Your Curb Appeal – An Investment for Now and for Resale
Canyon Creek Natural Stone Thin Veneer When it comes to boosting your home’s value, first impressions matter. Curb appeal doesn’t…
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Stone Guide
For over a century, Peninsula Building Materials has been the definitive source for high-quality natural stone. Our legacy is built…
Inside the Stone Journey – PBM’s Role at Estancia Madera in Santa Lucia Preserve
Located within the exclusive Santa Lucia Preserve near Carmel, California, the Estancia Madera estate is a showcase of meticulous stone…
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Flagstone Style Guide: Timeless Design with Natural Stone
Our complete Flagstone Style Guide has everything you need for your next hardscape project. Flagstone is one of the most…
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Small Spaces, Big Impact: Creative Ways to Transform Your Bay Area Yard with Natural Stone, Pavers, and Bricks
When it comes to Bay Area homes, we know that space is often at a premium. Whether you have a…
Top Exterior Design Trends for 2025: Mixing Materials for a Modern Look
In the Bay Area, homeowners embarking on a home remodel or landscaping project often think about these key points: Is…
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