Classical Creations Twice-Weathered Apex Corner Piece
The Classical Creations Twice-Weathered Apex Corner Piece offers a practical and attractive way to complete the top of a wall while helping protect it from rain and the elements. Made to high-quality standards, these coping stones combine a smart, finished appearance with a functional design that helps direct rainwater away from the wall.
Twice-Weathered Design for Better Water Drainage
The twice-weathered profile slopes in two directions, allowing rainwater to run off both sides of the coping. This helps keep water away from the wall surface and provides a different drainage solution to once-weathered coping, which slopes in one direction and directs water to a single side.
Designed to complement a wide variety of property styles, the Classical Creations coping range provides a neat finishing touch to walls while helping to protect the underlying structure from water exposure.
Protective Drip Channels
Each coping is carefully manufactured and supplied with drip channels on both sides. These channels help prevent rainwater from running directly down the face of the wall, which can help reduce the risk of frost damage as well as the build-up of algae and moss.
For effective performance, it is recommended that the coping overhangs the wall by at least 30mm on both sides. This allows water to drip clear of the wall rather than running down the brickwork or render.
Available Sizes and Finishes
The Classical Creations Twice-Weathered Apex Corner Piece is available in three sizes and four finishes, providing 12 variants in total. The available finishes are Grey, Sandstone, Terracotta and Charcoal, so you can select a colour that complements your existing wall or creates a contrasting feature.
The 220 x 140 x 30/40mm size is available in all four finishes: Grey, Sandstone, Terracotta and Charcoal. The 425 x 280 x 30/40mm size is also available in Grey, Sandstone, Terracotta and Charcoal. For larger wall applications, the 465 x 380 x 50/75mm size is available in the same four finishes.
Practical and Stylish Wall Protection
Coping stones provide more than an attractive finishing detail. They help shield the top of a wall from rainwater, which can help protect brickwork and render from water-related damage. The twice-weathered design and drip channels work together to manage water run-off while maintaining a clean and professional appearance.
Suitable for a range of property types and wall structures, these coping stones are designed to withstand outdoor conditions while providing a durable finishing solution. With multiple sizes and finishes available, it is easy to choose an option that suits the dimensions and style of your project.
Key Features
- Twice-weathered profile allows rainwater to drain away from both sides.
- Available in Grey, Sandstone, Terracotta and Charcoal finishes.
- Available in three sizes, with all four finishes offered for each size.
- 12 size and finish variants available in total.
- Drip channels on both sides help direct water away from the wall surface.
- Helps reduce the risk of frost damage, algae and moss build-up.
- Recommended minimum 30mm overhang on both sides for effective drainage.
- Helps protect brickwork and render from rainwater exposure.
- Provides a neat, stylish finishing touch to walls.
- Crafted to high-quality standards for durability in outdoor environments.
Available Sizes
- 220 x 140 x 30/40mm - available in Grey, Sandstone, Terracotta and Charcoal.
- 425 x 280 x 30/40mm - available in Grey, Sandstone, Terracotta and Charcoal.
- 465 x 380 x 50/75mm - available in Grey, Sandstone, Terracotta and Charcoal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a twice-weathered coping stone?
A twice-weathered coping stone has a sloping profile that falls in two directions, allowing rainwater to drain away from both sides of the wall. This differs from once-weathered coping, which slopes in one direction and directs water to a single side.
Which finishes and sizes are available?
The Classical Creations Twice-Weathered Apex Corner Piece is available in Grey, Sandstone, Terracotta and Charcoal. Each finish is available in three sizes: 220 x 140 x 30/40mm, 425 x 280 x 30/40mm and 465 x 380 x 50/75mm, giving you 12 variants to choose from.
How much should the coping overhang the wall?
For optimum water drainage, Classical Creations recommends an overhang of at least 30mm on both sides of the wall. This helps rainwater drip clear of the wall surface and provides better protection for brickwork and render.
Important Note
Please note that the product information supplied also refers to 140mm x 600mm and 280mm x 600mm Twice-Weathered Apex Copings, which do not include drip channels as standard. These dimensions are not included in the 12 variants provided in the current variant list above, so please check the specific product variant before ordering.