Ian Cramb
Art of the Stonemason
Art of the Stonemason
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Ian Cramb, a fifth-generation stonemason, shares his expertise in restoring historic stone structures in his DIY manual. It covers stone types, cutting, and mortar mixes for walls, foundations, and buildings.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 184 pages
Publication date: 01 September 2021
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Ian Cramb, a fifth-generation stonemason, has written a comprehensive do-it-yourself manual for homeowners, masonry contractors, and restoration specialists. Drawing on his fifty years of experience in the craft, Cramb has covered restoration techniques for historic structures in the U.S. and Britain. The book delves into various types of stone, stone-cutting methods, and traditional mortar mixes for walls, foundations, and buildings.
Ian Cramb's expertise in masonry is evident in his detailed explanations and illustrations. He provides step-by-step guidance on restoring historic structures, from identifying the types of stone used to selecting the appropriate tools and techniques. The book also includes tips on preserving the integrity of historic buildings while incorporating modern materials and technologies.
Whether you are a homeowner interested in preserving the character of your historic home or a masonry contractor seeking to expand your skills, this manual is an invaluable resource. It offers a wealth of knowledge and practical advice that will help you achieve the best results in stone restoration and preservation.
In conclusion, Ian Cramb's "Stone Restoration: A Do-It-Yourself Manual" is a must-read for anyone interested in preserving and restoring historic stone structures. With his extensive experience and expertise, Cramb has provided a comprehensive guide that is sure to be valuable to homeowners, masonry contractors, and restoration specialists alike.
Weight: 312g
Dimension: 177 x 234 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780811739801
Edition number: 2021 Edition
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