Author: sslaadmin

19 Oct

Posted at 19:20h in Uncategorized

Standing Stone principle Brian Post worked with Seth Harris to build a traditional looking gateway to Pine Park in Hanover NH. The columns and wall ends were built with granite selected from the Fitzwilliam Granite quarry and customer shaped by hand. The walls were built with fieldstone gathered from Springfield VT. The walls feature a traditional coat top. Check out photos of the build below, @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5...

12 Oct

Posted at 15:36h in Uncategorized

Field Operations Manager:Standing Stone is a well-established design/build landscape architecture company located in Springfield, VT, and we’re expanding our team. We design, build, and restore custom stonework while focusing on traditional craftsmanship and building practices that last for generations. We’re seeking an experienced and reliable individual to fill an open position for Field Operations Manager. A great opportunity for the right candidate to join a stable...

02 Jul

Posted at 11:56h in Uncategorized

The training wall sped along to completion finishing the phase one work at Opus 40.  Making a nice set of copes for the 100' of wall and doing a thorough cleanup rounded out the project.https://youtu.be/gaN1Po9Ui7wUnfortunately the time-lapse footage of the completion of the low wall by the amphitheater had some technical gremlins and was unusable.    But you can see some...

21 Jun

Posted at 10:12h in Uncategorized

Phase 1 Concludes Phase 1 of the Opus 40 restoration concluded this week with the completion of the amphitheater wall and the new dry stone training wall.  The low wall wrapping in front of the amphitheater was rebuilt and then the worksite in the amphitheater was cleared of extra stone and swept clean.  The training wall was finished and coped, the...

03 Jun

Posted at 15:33h in Uncategorized

Rebuilding continues The Opus 40 restoration returned for the pen-ultimate week of phase 1 with a crew of 7 wallers.  This week the Tall wall by the Amphitheater was completed, and the work on the entance ramp was fully completed, bringing the end of this phase within sight!  This weeks crew was: Brian Post, Michael Weitzner, Seth Harris, Ben Maron, TJ...

17 May

Posted at 10:49h in Uncategorized

Rebuilding continues The Opus 40 restoration returned for week three, again with a crew of 7 wallers.  Building on last weeks experiance, walling continued at a fast pace.  As the wall heights increased staging setups were continually modified so the work could be done at a convenient height.  This weeks crew was: Brian Post, Michael Weitzner, Bryce Hollingsworth, Ben Maron, TJ...

17 May

Posted at 09:46h in Uncategorized

Rebuilding continues The Opus 40 restoration returned for week three, again with a crew of 7 wallers.  Building on last weeks experiance, walling continued at a fast pace.  As the wall heights increased staging setups were continually modified so the work could be done at a convenient height.  This weeks crew was: Brian Post, Michael Weitzner, Bryce Hollingsworth, Ben Maron, TJ...