1 Installing metal siding on a decent-sized home can cost $10,000, according to HomeAdvisor. 2  With seamless siding materials, the installation costs can go up to $15,000, especially if they are the stainless steel types.
Masonry is the building of structures from individual units, which are often laid in and bound together by mortar; the term masonry can also refer to the units themselves. The common materials of masonry construction are brick, building stone such as marble, granite, travertine, and limestone, cast stone, concrete block, glass block, and cob. Masonry is generally a highly durable form of construction.
2. a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies. 3. a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls. Familiarity information: CORNERSTONE used as a noun is uncommon. Dictionary entry details.