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    Stone Blocks

    Stone Blocks

    Stone Blocks Freight

    About this Product

    Stone Blocks require careful freight shipping to ensure durability and safety. Use robust packaging, proper padding, and palletized stacking to prevent damage during transit. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Granite, marble, or limestone (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 10,000 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction, landscaping, or monument building
    • NMFC Code: 24105 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Stone Blocks are best shipped via freight with secure, padded packaging and palletized stacking. UNIS handles heavy, fragile materials with proper lifting techniques and space requirements, ensuring safe and efficient transport.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft (15ft x 13.33ft) storage area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding (cardboard/foam) for fragile blocks. Train personnel in proper lifting techniques. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure secure access controls.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage (48" x 40") is ideal for organization. Shelving units with adjustable heights recommended for smaller blocks.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft loading dock and 8ft door with 9ft clear opening. Maintain 6ft clearance for forklifts. Ensure level, weight-supporting floors.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and packaging requirements. Optimize space utilization to reduce handling expenses.

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