TROW And HOLDEN (USA) 12 oz Veneer Thin Stone Bushing Hammer
• SKU: HTSV12BH
• Brand: Trow & Holden Company (Made in the USA)
• Availability: In Stock / Express Shipping Available
Perfect your natural thin stone veneer projects with the TROW And HOLDEN (USA) 12 oz Veneer Thin Stone Bushing Hammer (SKU HTSV12BH). Proudly manufactured in Barre, Vermont, this specialized, ultra-lightweight masonry hammer is explicitly designed for the precise hand-working, high-spot reduction, and finish-dressing of natural thin stone veneers (typically under 2 inches thick). By pairing a compact chassis with premium tungsten carbide-tipped faces, it offers stonemasons, tilers, and hardscapers an agile finishing tool that outlasts ordinary steel alternatives.
🛠️ Key Product Features
• Precision Carbide Bushing Configuration: Built with ultra-durable tungsten carbide inserts to maintain sharp texturing points longer, preventing the premature dulling common in standard steel hammers.
• Agile 12 oz Ultra-Lightweight Head: Provides unmatched control, swinging dexterity, and precision impact. Perfect for fragile veneer backings, thin slate, flagstone, and light architectural trims where heavier hammers risk cracking the material.
• Flawless High-Spot Leveling: Engineered specifically to clean up uneven backs, dress exposed edges, erase saw marks, and deliver a clean, stippled texture that ensures maximum mortar adhesion.
• Ergonomic 12-Inch Shock-Absorbing Handle: Fitted with a robust hickory wood handle that dampens high-frequency recoil, reducing wrist fatigue during extended detail work.
💎 Why Choose the 12 oz Veneer Thin Stone Bushing Hammer?
When working with thin veneers or manufactured dimensional stone, excessive force is your enemy. The HTSV12BH hammer profile provides the finesse required to work right up to raw stone boundaries without shattering the workpiece. Its multi-point carbide bushing face acts as a localized texturing system—allowing you to dress down high ridges, square up tight joins, or quickly introduce a rustic finish to sawn stone faces while preserving the structural integrity of thin stock.
Technical Specifications:
• Head Weight: 12 oz (approx. 0.34kg)
• Face Type: Multi-Point Solid Tungsten Carbide Bushing Matrix
• Handle Specs: 12-Inch (30cm) Genuine Hickory Wood Handle
• Optimized Applications: Veneer face texturing, dressing thin stone edges, smoothing sawn faces, and mortar bed prep.
• Stone Compatibility: Thin Slate, Quartzite Veneer, Manufactured/Natural Stone Slabs, Marble, and Architectural Limestone.
⚠️ Manufacturer Best Practices (Carbide Tool Care)
• Flat Striking Surfaces Only: This precision tool is engineered to strike stone surfaces flatly. To maximize carbide longevity, avoid striking the hammer on off-angles or using it to drive steel chisels, pins, or other metal masonry tools.
• Controlled Deflection: Bring the toothed face down square with the surface of the stone to work down high spots evenly and prevent uneven strain on the outermost teeth.


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