This workshop is all about how to build and use guides for dry stone walling. We will show you different methods and materials to build batter frames for a variety of situations.
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Leaping the Level 2 Hurdle: Reprise #1–The Batter Frame
THE BATTER FRAME by Michael Murphy For guided practice register for 3.40 Stringlines and Batter Frames workshop, April 18. The batter frame may be made in various ways. Personal preference lets you lay it out either on plywood, on a wall, or on concrete with a chalk line or pencil. Economy grade spruce/pine/fir/ hemlock of…
Good batter frames keep a complex project on track
When working on complex projects with lots of angles and features having good batter frames and guides makes it possible for a large crew to stay on track and build efficiently. This video shows the results that can be achieved from good batterframe usage. As with any project much of the construction set up and…
Postponed: 3.40 Stringlines & Batter Frames Workshop (1 Day, Outdoor): April 18, 2020 (Dummerston, VT)
Proper set up and use of batter frames and string lines is a real challenge for many wallers. We continually hear from examiners that poor use of string lines is one of the biggest reasons that wallers fail certification tests. You will learn multiple ways to build frames and use string lines to improve the…
Successful Batter Frames & String Lines Workshop! (4/28/18)
String Lines & Batter Frames
What’s so Cool About Batter Frames?
Professional wallers build their walls with smooth even faces, and they do this while walling fast. Understanding the proper use of batter frames and string lines is what makes this possible. Check out the video series below to see a few of some of the tips and and techniques that will be shown in next…
Batter Frame Workshop (1 Day, Outdoor) – April 28, 2018 – Dummerston, VT
Proper set up and use of batter frames and string lines is a real challenge for many wallers. We continually hear from examiners that poor use of string lines is one of the biggest reasons that wallers fail certification tests. You will learn multiple ways to build frames and use string lines to improve the…
Batter Frames and String Lines: One Day Indoor
This workshop is all about how to build and use guides for dry stone walling. We will show you different methods and materials to build batter frames for a variety of situations. Participants will split up into small groups to practice various techniques. Learn tips and tricks for correctly using string lines and how to…
Batter Frame Workshop: One-day, Indoor
Proper set up and use of batter frames and string lines is a real challenge for many wallers. We continually hear from examiners that poor use of string lines is one of the biggest reasons that wallers fail certification tests. You will learn multiple ways to build frames and use string lines to improve the…