Dry Stone Walling
Dry Stone Walling in Weston Super Mare
Dry Stone Walling
We deal with restoration, and repair of traditional dry stone walling. We also design and build any required garden feature, the possibilities are endless
Dry stone walling & features
Dry stone is a very adaptable material and offers advantages in design, flexibility, strength, durability and beauty. It is very environmentally friendly and needs virtually no maintenance. Dry stone has many benefits over mortar walls with improved drainage and often outlives a mortar wall.
What are dry stone walls ?
Dry stone is a building method by which structures are constructed from stones without any mortar to bind them together. Dry stone walls are stable because of their unique construction method. A dry stone wall is able to settle in on it's self gaining strength as the wall gets older. Because no mortar is used frost can not damage the structure.
There are also many environment benefits: a dry stone wall provides a valuable micro climate for plants, animals and insects, many varieties of plants find it an ideal habitat to grow and thrive in.