European Stone Masonry

Resources

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Links to articles, shopping & learning.

Articles/Press

Fabricator Focus: European Stone Masonry - Stone Business Magazine

How To Recognize Quality Stonework - Joe Valles

Building A Stone Patio That Lasts - Joe Valles

A Bridge To Sigh For - The News & Observer

Video

How To Repoint Masonry Joints - 5 minute demonstration by Joe Valles

Green

New! North Carolina C&D Material Trader - buy, sell, trade or donate salvaged or surplus reusable building materials. It works like an online classified ad and is free to use.

Plants for stone wall niches from Carolina Gardener Magazine

FAQ

More information on Artisan Fireplaces, patios and European Stone Masonry

Links

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Traditional Building and Period Homes - articles on historic restoration, renovation and traditional style new construction

Building Stone Magazine - articles, news, ideas and trends in building stone design

Dry Stone Conservancy - a look at the rich history of dry stone construction and recent preservation efforts

Repointing Mortar Joints In Historic Masonry Buildings - National Park Service brief

Building a Rumford Fireplace - Jim Buckley

Shopping

Charles Luck Stone Center - Wake Forest, NC

The Stone Center of Carolina - Durham, NC

These stone steps were built with 5" risers to accommodate small dogs.

Fireplaces Walls Portfolio