Custom Stone Carving Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect stone and discuss design requirements with the client
• Draft design sketches and confirm measurements on site
• Carve the stone using specialised tools and techniques
• Detail and finish the stone, including polishing and sealing
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £150 | £250 | Includes design consultation |
Labour per hour | £60 | £90 | Skilled stonemason rate |
Materials | £50 | £200 | Varies with stone type and quality |
TOTAL (most projects fall here) | £300 | £500 |
Time on Site
Most custom stone carving projects take 3–5 hours, although intricate designs may require additional time.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What experience do you have in custom stone carving and detailing?
• Can you provide examples or references from previous projects?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Provide clear design briefs and any inspirational images beforehand
• Ensure the work area is accessible and measurements are accurate
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