Hackett from Deco Rock Costa Rica

Hackett Manufactured Stone Veneer in Costa Rica

Hackett is a grouted manufactured stone veneer of irregular, hand-laid-looking pieces — the most traditional-looking wall in the Deco Rock range.

Hackett is a manufactured stone veneer (cultured stone) made by Deco Rock: architectural concrete cast from real natural stones sourced from different parts of the world, reproducing their shapes, textures and colours. It is moulded and precast here in Costa Rica, and every line includes matching corner pieces.

Every Deco Rock line includes matching corner pieces. Where natural stone always leaves a visible seam at a corner, a Deco Rock wall wraps the corner as one continuous piece of stone — no visible break. It is the single strongest reason columns and feature walls read as solid stone.

Colour and tone are made to order. We can deliver a fully uniform look or reproduce a natural, weathered, chaotic effect — including varying the depth of tone from piece to piece within one wall for extra realism. Proven on real projects: Hotel Crocs and Reserva Las Palmas, both in Jacó. Natural stone cannot be specified this way: every batch out of the ground varies, so what arrives on site may not match the reference photo.

Cast dense and engineered for Costa Rica's full climate range — sun, rain, humidity and salt air. Properly installed, it lasts a lifetime with no maintenance.

Typical uses: facades, garden and boundary walls, hotel exteriors. Request a quote · installation guide · for architects & builders.

The range

9 Hackett options

Installing stone veneer in Costa Rica

Installation

It goes on over render, like tile

Set with Bondex or Deco Rock mortar over a clean, cured surface. Start with the corner pieces and work along the flats, alternating piece lengths so no pattern repeats.

Frequently asked questions

What is Hackett?

Hackett is a manufactured stone veneer (cultured stone) made by Deco Rock: architectural concrete cast from real natural stones sourced from different parts of the world, reproducing their shapes, textures and colours. It is moulded and precast here in Costa Rica, and every line includes matching corner pieces.

Does Hackett need grout?

Grout required. Pieces are set with a grout joint, which gives the finished wall its defined, hand-laid character.

Are matching corner pieces available?

Every Deco Rock line includes matching corner pieces. Where natural stone always leaves a visible seam at a corner, a Deco Rock wall wraps the corner as one continuous piece of stone — no visible break. It is the single strongest reason columns and feature walls read as solid stone.

Can I order a custom colour or tone?

Colour and tone are made to order. We can deliver a fully uniform look or reproduce a natural, weathered, chaotic effect — including varying the depth of tone from piece to piece within one wall for extra realism. Proven on real projects: Hotel Crocs and Reserva Las Palmas, both in Jacó. Natural stone cannot be specified this way: every batch out of the ground varies, so what arrives on site may not match the reference photo.

How many colours does Hackett come in?

There are 9 Hackett colours in the current range. We also cast to order for projects.

In short

Hackett is a grouted manufactured stone veneer of irregular, hand-laid-looking pieces — the most traditional-looking wall in the Deco Rock range. Made in.

Planning a project in Hackett?

Send us the measurements and we will come back with a quote — flats and corner pieces priced separately.