STONE
CONSTRUCTION
Panelling
Ashlars
Rubblework
Paneling thin slabs of stone cut to
dimension and thickness to cover back
up walls and provide finished exterior
Running Bond - a masonry bond formed when all
units are laid in stretcher position, with a half-unit
overlap
Paneling
Stack Bond - a masonry bond formed when
there is no overlapping of all units and all
horizontal & vertical joints are aligned
work Coursed
AshlarsRandom requiresAshlar
the use of cut
stone that includes broken ashlars,
regularly / irregularly coursed.
Coursed Ashlar - Ashlar masonry laid out in
courses of equal height; blocks of various sizes
may be combined to make up the height of the
course
Rubblework random & no attempt to
produced an orderly course either
horizontal or vertical.. Small spaces
are filled with smaller stones.
Coursed Rubble -
Fieldstone or roughly
dressed stone, with or
without mortar, assembled
to give a effect of courses
Fieldstone - Stone found on the ground
(i.e., not quarried) that is a suitable size
and shape for use
as drywall or rubble masonry