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Building with Stone

Paperback , 192 pages
ISBN: 9780882665504 (0882665502)
Published by Storey Publishing
$17.95(US) $21.95(CAN)

Table Of Contents

Introduction: The Stones Remain

Chapter One: Stone as a Building Material

Chapter Two: Acquiring Stone

Chapter Three: Tools for Stonework

Chapter Four: Drystone Work

Chapter Five: Mortared Stone

Chapter Six: Building a Stone Wall

Chapter Seven: Corners, Buttresses, Intersecting Walls

Chapter Eight: The Arch, Lintel, Keystone Span

Chapter Nine: Gates, Windows, Doors

Chapter Ten: Building a Barbecue Pit

Chapter Eleven: Stone Fireplace

Chapter Twelve: Laying Flagstone

Chapter Thirteen: Root Cellar

Chapter Fourteen: Stone Bridge

Chapter Fifteen: Stone Dam

Chapter Sixteen: Springhouse, Well House

Chapter Seventeen: Stone House

Chapter Eighteen: Stone Barn

Chapter Nineteen: Restoration

Glossary

Index

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