Pro Series | Patio Bluestone | Choosing Squares and Rectangles | Types of pattern stone | Grabo Tool

Mark Jurus - Hampstead Maryland, www.RockinWalls.com
Specializing in the Craft of Dry Laid Stone Construction!

Certified:
DSWA Instructor, Dry Stone Professional Waller
Level 2 Journeyman DSC - Dry Stone Conservancy US
Level 3 Advanced DSWA - Dry Stone Walling Association of Great Britain
BFA - Visual Communication Graphic Design MICA – Maryland Institute College of Art

. workshops www.RWTrainingCenter.com

Descriptions: In this video I cover some of the things I look for when picking out my pattern bluestone with natural cleft. I also show the 3 different types of bluestone available for pattern.

Pattern types and colors:
1) Natural Cleft
2) Sawn Thermal
3) Tumbled

Colors:
‐ Full range / Multi
‐ Premium / Blue-Blue

What to look for?
Thickness
Plating
Fracture cracks
Rough surfaces
Broken edges
Curved faces
Not Square
Saw marks on good face
Deep saw marks on bad face

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