Splitting the stone Marking arrises Knocking off excess with pitching chisel Flattening face with stone hammer Ready to be laid Separate stone laid on either side of wall then fill in middle using shrapenal from knocking up stone Pour hot lime slurry into the middle...
Working on whin built properties in the Scottish Borders I have found that the depth of the stone used, especially on the front of buildings, tends to be fairly thin in some places. This can create problems if not properly maintained using natural lime mortar.For...
