Fake stone designed to look like real stone that hasn’t been worked. 🤭🤢🤮
Here’s the mockup for our winter project at a private location north of Kingston. We have a 35’ fireplace to build, and a pretty grand bake oven in collaboration with @alex.stovemaster. The granite was sourced from New York via @champlai
More swag from @ironcladgraphics. We used woven patches for a tidy look on our hats and toques. Modelled by the man mountain @yorkshiremanincanada2
With our heritage scope completed, scaffold was removed from the South facade of @theroyalhotelpicton last week. In the end, every arch and pilaster was dismantled and rebuilt, damaged Limestone sils received Dutchman repairs, and we installed hand-b
Colour-coordinated mixer and mortar box. So hot right now #masonry #construction #bricklaying #baileybroomfactory #edgewaterstonemasons
One of the great things about this trade is getting to know people and watching them develop personally and professionally. Its been a great pleasure working with @nickname_mike over the past 2 years, and as he embarks on his next adventure, we wish
On to the final phase of work @theroyalhotelpicton. Full rebuild of all segmental arches, dismantle and replacement of all pilasters and a full repoint with pozzolanic lime mortar. We are looking forward to the many unique challenges ahead. #royalhot
#brick and #stone veneer @theroyalhotelpicton in #princeedwardcounty. This clay brick from the Netherlands was combined with local Limestone to recreat the East facade of this historic landmark. #masonry #stonemasonry #picton #craftsmanship #heritage
Same fireplace.. two different mantle options. Whats your preference? #fireplace #limestone #stonemasonry #stonework #masonry #rumford #craftsmanship #custom #ygk #kingston_on #edgewaterstonemasons
Help this guy, he’s lonely! We are looking for 1-2 masons with heritage experience to join us for some new challenges and interesting projects this season. We have a solid group of people and look forward to adding more skill and passion to th
Current repointing project on an interesting carriage house conversion in #picton #pec #princeedwardcounty Note the sketchy individual snooping around the back of the truck #stonemasonry #carriagehouse #repointing #conservation #architecture #craftsm
Well that’s (almost) a wrap for 2018. Our scaffold is enclosed on the East wall of the @theroyalhotelpicton and ready for a Limestone foundation veneer and 30,000 heritage bricks from the Netherlands. We will be tucked away inside for most of t
Here’s a quick plug for our friend Tim Soper who designed and built these custom leather bags for our chisels. Tim is a cabinet maker by trade who also makes incredible leather goods (if you’re lucky enough to find one). These bags were h
It’s that time of year. If you need gear for your team or clients, talk to Julian or Alina @ironcladgraphics. Always top notch products and service #swag #edgewaterstonemasons #ironcladgraphics #ygk #apparel
Our first major project in 2010 was construction of the Veteran’s Memorial Walls in Kingston, ON with my good friends @yorkshiremanincanada2 and @daveis1. The Indiana Limestone monument honours the sacrifices of local men and women who lost the
Good morning Kingston #sydenhamunited #ygk #kingstonontario #stonemasonry #kingstonlimestone #architecture #heritage #heritageconservation #sunrise
Cutting out bricks for a new opening at the #royalhotel in Picton. It’s weird that more people don’t want to do this for a living... #masonry #picton #princeedwardcounty #edgewaterstonemasons #brick #craftsmanship #restoration #stonemason
#stonemasonmatt in action with some stylish headgear for @theelmcafe
It’s a great, great day for a parapet rebuild #royalhotel #princeedwardcounty #brick #heritage #heritageconservation #masonry #brickwork #picton #eraarchitects #brancharchitecture #edgewaterstonemasons
When I was a kid, I walked by this building almost every day. Even when it went through hard times, there was a sense that it’s history was not all written. Last fall we started working with the @theroyalhotelpicton team on restoration of the h