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Once you have chosen which type of stone you will be using for your home project, you will need to decide what type of finish...

Stones are an important material used in the development of solid foundations both for road surfaces and buildings. There are a variety of stones required for different purposes, each having their own strengths for their ideal application. For permeable paving or porous paving solutions, a combination of stones and rubber resin is required.

Quarries up and down the country and extensively open mined to extract vast quantities of this useful material.

Here is a video on how to build a stone wall: