An anchor is a metal fixing that ties a stone panel mechanically to the wall so it can't fall if the mortar bond fails.
Above four storeys, anchoring or a dry facade system is required by code.
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What is stone anchoring, and when do you need it?
Mechanical fixing of facade stone — a safety requirement for tall buildings.
Esfahan Sang editorial
Published: July 12, 2026
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