Intro to Dry Stone Walling Workshop (2-Day) – Tennessee
March 14 @ 9:00 am - March 15 @ 5:00 pm
$400Two days give you more hands-on time to apply the basic principles. Spend more time working with batter frames and stringlines. Sleep on what you learn and come back to practice with guidance. Get exposed to basic stone shaping and stone splitting. Enjoy more time interacting with waller-teachers and getting answers to your questions.
Workshop Objective:
To provide a firm grounding in the basic principles of dry stone walling and a basic understanding of how to build a double-faced wall.
Learning Outcomes:
- You can state the five basic rules of dry stone walling.
- You can describe batter and the use of frames & lines.
- You can explain how to manage materials and your workspace.
- You can list safe working practices.
So you want to start learning about how to build dry stone walls. Or you’ve taught yourself a bit and want to check your understanding with professional guidance. Maybe you plan to build walls at home or maybe you want to educate yourself before hiring someone else to build a wall. Perhaps you are considering entering the trade or adding dry stonework to the portfolio of services you already provide as a landscape or hardscape contractor. Whatever your motivation and experience, an introductory workshop is the starting point for you, a prerequisite for almost all other Stone Trust workshops.
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