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Stone Cladding Options – Mountain Architects – Hendricks Architecture Stone Foundation, Stone Walls Garden, Stone Construction, Stone Cabin, Stone Wall Design, Stone Retaining Wall, Building Stone, Dry Stone Wall, Stone Masonry

Stone has been used throughout history on buildings of many styles as a cladding material. Until relatively recent times it was used for structural applications in foundations and wall construction. In modern construction, stone is used primarily as a cladding option to cover less attractive structural substrates. Stacked stone isn't a good structural material. It can support a lot of weight, but because it is difficult to reinforce with steel, it is notoriously bad at surviving earthquake…

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Diy Stone Wall, Cheap Foundation, Foundation Building, Home Foundation, Building Hacks, Design A House, Dry Stack Stone, Stacked Stones, Window Cornices

We design a house from the inside out and engineer a house from the top down, but we build a house from the ground up. What are the most environmentally sensitive, durable materials? [Editor's note: Robert Riversong, a Vermont builder, continues his 10-part series of articles taking design and construction to what he sees as radical or "root" concerns. Enjoy--and please share your thoughts. – Tristan Roberts] 5. Foundations – it all starts here: how do we begin?

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