Building with Stone

Enhance your life with beautiful and durable stone structures.

With easy-to-follow instructions and an approachable style, master stonemason Charles McRaven guides you through a variety of building projects that include walls, dams, bridges, and more.

As alluring as a warm stone fireplace, McRaven's contagious love of materials and respect for careful craftsmanship captivates and inspires.

You'll discover the beauty that can be created with simple materials, honest labor, and concentrated patience.

Author: Charles McRaven
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Published: 01/08/1989
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.23lbs
Size: 10.92h x 8.58w x 0.56d
ISBN: 9780882665504

About the Author
McRaven, Charles: - 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.