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Random and Vertical Walling Techniques
Here we have an opportunity to move away from standard coursed horizontal walls and apply the same fundamental principles to random stone placement and vertical stone placement.
$ 620Stone of Arc provides the following for all course types:
- An appropriately qualified instructor
- Tools, safety glasses, and sun protection
- Lunch and refreshments
- A certificate of completion
- Course information booklet
- Access to ongoing project support
Useful information:
- All courses run from 9:30AM-4:30PM for 2 days unless otherwise stated
- Please bring a hat, water bottle, gloves and strong footwear (preferably steel-toed)
Course includes:
- The fundamental principles and applied construction techniques
- Safety, set up, and tool use
- Applying the principles to random stone placement
- Applying the principles to vertical stone placement
- Stone selection and shaping requirements
- Practical completion of structurally sound random and vertical walls
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Accommodation Details
Rustic Onsite Accommodation
A range of rustic onsite accommodation is available from double/triple rooms to camping (all with shared bathroom).
Four rooms are available, 2 double and 2 twin/triple
All rooms come with aircon, heating, linen and amenities.
A basic continental breakfast is included for all overnight guests.
Extended visits welcome
There is much to enjoy in the surrounding area including bush walks, cycle trails, kayak trails, fishing, and cave exploration to name a few.
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