How to build a dry-stacked stone wall
Dry walls rely on fit.
6 steps →How-to guides
Stonemason How-To Guides
Step-by-step guides to common stonemason tasks: the practical side of the job.
Common stonemason tasks
Step-by-step overviews of tasks stonemasons perform regularly. Use them to understand the job, prepare for training or refresh your memory.
How to repoint a historic stone wall
Wrong mortar damages old stone.
6 steps →How to split stone with hand tools
Splitting shapes stone.
6 steps →Before you practice
Learn every core task
Our Stonemason training walks through these procedures and more, alongside vocabulary, safety and career-launch lessons.