Further Details
Learners will be given an introduction to the repair and maintenance of dry stone structures and the workshops also covers health and safety topics including working alone and safe road side working.
Topics include Stripping out - removal of all stone from existing wall Sorting out -stone is sorted into size and shapes for reconstruction Setting out -set frames and string lines for correct dimensions prior to reconstruction Footings -organise and set footings is the first stage First lift -building stones are placed on top of footings up to knee height Through stones -placement to bond the wall together Second lift -smaller stones are used to the finished height of the wall Coping stones -both sides of the wall bonded together to give protection with a good finish
Guide price
375 + VAT |
