Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents The toolkit of a stonemason does not include a hammer and tongs. Stonework is a craft with a long and storied history. Stonemasons work with stone to fix up or create new structures like sculptures or bridges. Stonemasons are experts in working …
Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Natural stone is what you’ve settled on for your renovation. The fieldstone or granite, the site, and the furnishings may have all been mutually agreed upon. What’s the deal with contractors and businesses using different examples? Stone, or a hard nonmetal mineral, …
Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Bricks, stones, marbles, granites, concrete blocks, tiles, and the like are all held together in masonry with the help of mortar. Sand is bonded together to make mortar. Binding can be accomplished with cement, lime, dirt, or another substance. The material and …
Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Few people at home become skilled masons. It’s common for homeowners to hire professionals for masonry work but not for drywall, electrical, plumbing, or painting. DIY stonework may be both stimulating and rewarding. In addition to the gratification of a job well …
