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Building Stone Walls

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-217

Contributors

By Charles McRaven

Formats and Prices

On Sale
Jan 11, 1999
Page Count
32 pages
Publisher
Storey
ISBN-13
9781580172653

Price

$4.99

Price

$6.99 CAD

Format

Format:

  1. Trade Paperback $4.99 $6.99 CAD
  2. ebook $3.99 $4.99 CAD

This item is a preorder. Your payment method will be charged immediately, and the product is expected to ship on or around January 11, 1999. This date is subject to change due to shipping delays beyond our control.

Enhance your landscape with an elegant stone wall that will stand the test of time. 

With this helpful 31-page booklet, readers will learn: 

  • How to choose different types of stone
  • Best practices for working with and moving stone
  • Which tools to use for cutting and shaping


A materials list, step-by-step instructions, and illustrated diagrams for not one, but two different types of stone walls, are also included. With everything you need to know about preparing for, designing, and building your own stone wall, this bulletin is your complete guide to adding a beautiful new structure to your yard. 


Charles McRaven

Charles McRaven

About the Author

Charles McRaven is a stonemason and blacksmith, nationally known for building and repairing dozens of stone structures and log homes. He has written extensively on stone, including the books Building with Stone and Stonework, and articles for Country Journal, Fine Homebuilding, and many regional magazines. He lectures and conducts workshops and private courses in stone construction. Charles lives in Virginia.

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