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Building a stone faced wall

barry75 · 2008-05-19 15:21:58

Hi Lads Anyone ever have a go at building there own front wall?Plan is to stone face a block wall with limestone.I started the block work already but am a bit weary of doing the stone work myself.Anyone have any experience at doing this? Thanks Barry

19-05-2008 3:21pm

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barry75

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Hi Lads
Anyone ever have a go at building there own front wall?Plan is to stone face a block wall with limestone.I started the block work already but am a bit weary of doing the stone work myself.Anyone have any experience at doing this?
Thanks Barry

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#2 20-05-2008 7:56am

yop

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Contemplated it myself Barry but went against the idea as if I fupped it up it would look cat.
But with loads of patience and a keen eye I cannot see why you could not manage it.

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#3 21-05-2008 10:28am

De_man

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hi barry i tried it - made a complete mess & promptly gave up:)

imho don't try it, unless you're doing a very low wall, i.e. kerbing

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