SC Stone Masons

Custom Stonework

There is no end to the creative ways you can use stone in your design. Let us help bring your ideas to life, so that you and your family can enjoy them for years to come!

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Stone Veneer

Stone veneer can be built to give the appearance of structural masonry. It is a versatile finish that can greatly enhance the beauty and value of your home or place of business. Though we usually work with "full" thickness veneer (4" - 8"), we can also install "thin" stone veneer (1" - 2.5") if requested.

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Stone Walls

"Dry" stone walls like this one are constructed without the use of mortar. They can be built with any type of stone, allowing for unlimited design possibilities. This wall was made using native New England field stone - the steps are reclaimed granite.

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Pool & Patio

Natural stone is an excellent choice for your pool patio. Travertine in particular stays cool enough to walk on during the hottest of summer days, and is naturally slip resistant, even when wet. This terraced Travertine patio features custom granite coping around the pool, and split granite steps at the transitions.

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Wood Fired Ovens

Baking the ultimate pizza is just one of the many things you can do in a wood-fired oven. Perfectly seared steaks, roasted chickens, vegetables, and of course hot, crusty bread are all just a lit match away. If you love to entertain, then it's time to up your game with your very own wood-fired oven!

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Fireplaces

Stone fireplaces are an elegant way to bring the outdoors in. With so many varieties of stone available, a custom fireplace can fit into any design, while adding a sense of permanence. This custom hearth is made from concrete, and is just one of the many hearth options available.

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Walkways

Un-cut fieldstone makes very natural walkways that blend into the surrounding landscape. This particular project incorporated large boulders into the walkway because it complemented the design of the home.

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Water Features

From elaborate cascades to small fish ponds, we can accommodate your desire to bring the soothing effects of a water feature to your space.

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Before & After

Love the drama of before and after shots? So do we! Check out our Gallery to see lots more of them!

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Contact Us

Currently accepting projects in the Columbia and Charleston areas of South Carolina - we are also willing to travel if the job is the right fit!

Stone Soup Blog

  • Wood Oven Diary….WaterTable installed.

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    I have been cure firing the oven between rainstorms, which have been frequent lately. I did manage to install and profile the cast concrete water table pieces. For those of you that may be thinking, ” Water table”?  I had only known that term as [...]

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  • Wood Oven Diary….Building the Dome!

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    So I need to catch up with the posting, we have lots going on, and with every spare moment going toward building, I find myself lagging behind with posts…a change of circumstances with this oven! Where was I…oh, right…the dome.  After laying out the oven [...]

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  • Readers Choice II…..Tools I Use For Mortar Work.

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    O.K.  First an apology to Sean, he asked for this a while back.  I am confident he knows about every tool I am about to show, I think he just wants to see what I use on the job!  Well Sean, here you go….a selection [...]

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  • Wood Fired Oven Update…Insulation Slab

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    Things have been busy around here! I hope you are enjoying the new website..bear with me as I learn how to use the new features and don’t forget the discussion forum is coming soon! I know I promised a readers choice next, and I swear…next [...]

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  • Welcome to the New and Improved Stone Soup Blog!

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    Welcome! After weeks of development, writing code and editing, we have finally launched our new site!  We’ve combined the Stone Soup blog with our Old World Stone and Garden website to make it easier to find us.  Things are still being tweaked and polished, so [...]

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  • Bye Bye Blogger, it’s been fun. WordPress, here I come!

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    Pretty cryptic title there, huh? My days are numbered here on Blogger and I’m really exited about the new website! Mellissa has been working hard redesigning our webpage and I really love how it’s coming out. We are developing a couple extra pages on there [...]

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  • Wood Oven Update….Structural Slab.

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    After the forms were placed and rebar tied, my next job was to make concrete for the structural slab. I made the concrete using a basic 3:2:1 mix by volume….3 parts stone, 2 parts sand and 1 part portland. Water is 1/2 part  with polymer [...]

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  • Wood Fired Oven Update…..bond beam and structural slab prep.

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    So now that the dry stonework is done, the next step is turning the top course into a bond beam, to support the cast concrete pieces that will be set on top of it.  My plan is to make two 3″ layers, the first overhanging [...]

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  • Readers Choice II

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    So, I just wanted to put up a quick post  for new Readers Choice viewers out there. I would like to know if there is any question about stone masonry or a related subject which you might want to see a post about. Really, anything [...]

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  • Wood Fired Oven Diary….Dry Stone Base Completed!!

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     Phew!!! FINALLY!!! After a long drawn out process, the base for the oven is done! Overall, I am pretty happy with it and now I can start on the next part of the build.  O.K. enough typing, here is the oven as of today. Lets [...]

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