The Complete Guide to Building With Rocks & Stone

The Complete Guide to Building With Rocks & Stone Stonework Projects and Techniques Explained Simply

REVISED 2nd Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

This totally revised book will walk you through the process of developing, planning, and implementing a stone building project. You will learn about the common types of stone, where natural stone is found, and how to gather your own fieldstone. You will learn how to use stone, where to acquire it, and how it is cut, sold, and used in various projects. You will learn what tools you need, how to start working with dry stone, how to work with mortared stone, and the correct way to pour and mix cement. You will learn how to build stone walls, mailboxes, and fireplaces. You can enhance your backyard with a stone patio, arch, rock garden and more.

Book information

ISBN: 9781620230152
Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc
Imprint: Atlantic Publishing Group
Pub date:
Edition: REVISED 2nd Edition
DEWEY: 693.1
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 400g
Height: 155mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 20mm