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Raines, Phillip

 
9780806927619: SIMPLE STONESCAPING

Sinopsis

It will be the first book you'll want on stonescaping--a simple "learn to do it yourself" guide to superb projects beginners can handle with professional results. There's guidance on developing a layout, drawing a plan, choosing tools, mixing mortar, jointing, excavating, providing drainage, and improving aesthetics. Pictures present magnificent stones for your consideration, from granite to marble to quartzite--along with advice on buying, cutting, and placing them. Outstanding projects include a variety of walls; columns; a paved walkway; patio, archway, stone pond, or steps.

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Acerca del autor

Phillip Raines has been a mason and contractor for over 25 yeas, designing and building patios and walls of stone, brick, and block. His ornamental Victorian chimneys have received national attention and have been awarded for excellence in design and construction from the Brick Institute of America.

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It will be the first book you'll want to own on stonescaping--a simple "learn-to-do-it-yourself" guide to projects anyone can handle with professional results. Whether on a simple rock-marked path or in a sturdy retaining wall, stonework provides lasting beauty. And working with stone can be easy! From creating the design to preparing the site to pouring concrete, this is the information you'll need to get started.

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9781402706110: SIMPLE STONESCAPING

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ISBN 10:  1402706111 ISBN 13:  9781402706110
Editorial: Sterling, 2003
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