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Old 09-04-2011, 01:06 PM
bloodhound31
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Originally Posted by bluescope View Post
Thanks all for your comments .... lots of old homesteads around here are made of local Toodyay stone and they've been here a long time ( since the late 1800's ) so it could be the go ... I'll just have to learn how to build with it ... I'll probably go with a box steel frame on a poured slab though when the time comes.
TOODYAY STONE!! Wow, I remember that stuff! I paved my entire front and back pergolas and driveway with it...wonderful stone that splits so beautifully with the strike of a hammer. Slightly oily to touch and beautiful colours, especially when wet!
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