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The complete guide to masonry & stonework. -- 3rd ed.
p. cm.
Includes index.
At head of title: Black & Decker.
“Poured concrete, brick & block, natural stone, stucco.”
Summary: “Includes traditional techniques for laying concrete, as well
as new materials and techniques, such as tumbled concrete pavers,
acid-etching for colored concrete slabs,and important green paving
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1. Stonemasonry. I. Black & Decker Corporation (Towson, Md.) II.
Title: Complete guide to masonry and stonework.
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The Complete Guide to Masonry & Stonework
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NOTICE TO READERS
For safety, use caution, care, and good judgment when following the procedures described in this book. The Publisher
and Black & Decker cannot assume responsibility for any damage to property or injury to persons as a result of misuse
of the information provided.
The techniques shown in this book are general techniques for various applications. In some instances, additional
techniques not shown in this book may be required. Always follow manufacturers’ instructions included with products,
since deviating from the directions may void warranties. The projects in this book vary widely as to skill levels required:
some may not be appropriate for all do-it-yourselfers, and some may require professional help.
Consult your local Building Department for information on building permits, codes and other laws as they apply to
your project.
   Contents
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The Complete Guide to
Masonry & Stonework
36
44
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Gallery of Masonry & Stonework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
POURED CONCRETE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Concrete Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
56
62
Preparing a Project Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Setting Concrete Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Concrete Piers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Poured Footings for Freestanding Walls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Poured Concrete Walkway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
72
Concrete Steps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Entryway Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Poured Concrete Slab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Round Patio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Poured Concrete Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
80
94
Poured Concrete Retaining Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Cast Concrete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Kitchen Countertop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
BRICK & BLOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
100
Brick & Block Basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Dry Block Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Block Retaining Wall. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
Outdoor Kitchen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Brick Barbecue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
110
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   Contents
(Cont.)
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Brick Planter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150
Brick Pillars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152
Brick Archway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156
Brick Wall Veneer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160
Mortared Brick Patio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164
164
170
NATURAL STONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Natural Stone Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
Dry Stone Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182
Mortared Stone Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184
182
Stone Retaining Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188
Arroyo (Dry Streambed) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194
Stone Firepit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .198
Mortared Flagstone Patio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .202
Flagstone Garden Steps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206
194
198
Rock Garden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .212
Stone Moon Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .214
Cobblestone Paver Patio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218
Sandset Flagstone Patio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226
Pebbled Stepping Stone Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232
214
219
Zen Garden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .234
DECORATIVE MASONRY FINISHING. . . . . . . . 239
Stamped Concrete Finishes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .240
Acid-stained Concrete Patio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242
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