Pointing

Pointing is a way of filling in the gaps between the bricks or stones on the outside of a building so that the surface becomes sealed. Pointing is the Lime between the bricks or stones in a wall, cracks, bulges, crumbling pointing and damp patches mean trouble.

We have many skilled stonemasons in Edinburgh who have extensive knowledge to understand the best materials to use. We ensure that we match the original material and style of pointing.

Ashlar & Rubble Walls

Ashlar is in contrast to rubble masonry, which employs irregularly shaped stones, sometimes minimally worked or selected for similar size, or both. Ashlar is related but distinct from other stone masonry that is finely dressed but not irregular sizes.

Stone Chimneys

At some point in the life of your building, you are going to need an experienced and highly skilled stonemason to carry out your chimney repairs. Whether those repairs are small to extensive, we can help you maintain the integrity of your structure for many years to come. Whether you need a few stones replaced, have a loose pot or need a complete strip down and rebuild, we will treat your chimney maintenance with the same level of accuracy and skill.

Walls

Over time, walls will require repairs due to age, weathering, and knocks. This is just part of its ordinary lifecycle. We have decades of experience and the mastery needed to save your existing wall from decay.

Building a new stone wall takes great expertise, and as one of Edinburgh’s longest standing stonemasons, we have the know how to build your wall the correct way. We only use lime mortars in our building, pointing and restoration work.

Extensions

Building an extension takes great expertise and planning. Our Stonemason have completed many stone extensions & Stone masonry projects in Edinburgh and Lothians area, we have highly skilled and experienced stonemason’s who can cut and dress the stone to any size and shape requested. We only use lime mortars in our building, pointing and restoration work

Stone Paths

We can do profesional landscaping and stonemasonry to create high quality stone patios, walls, walkways and steps. We can use an architect landscaper to design the perfect garden.

Harling

One of the newest additions to our range of services, we also offer harling garden walls in a rough cast wall finishing, consisting of limestone and aggregate. Strong against the typical Scottish weather.