Hobart stonemason duncan foster

Hobart stonemason duncan foster Stonemason and heritage builder
With the experience of over 1000 heritage projects and 40+ newbuilds

The rebuilding of one of hobarts oldest walls(very early 1800,s, in city .Re used origional stones where possible.About ...
05/09/2026

The rebuilding of one of hobarts oldest walls(very early 1800,s, in city .
Re used origional stones where possible.
About two metres,seen on right of photos could remain hopefully to last another decade or so.

Stone replacement is often necessary when a water and damp damage has been left  un attended.Always get an experienced h...
29/08/2026

Stone replacement is often necessary when a water and damp damage has been left un attended.
Always get an experienced heritage builder,install an airdrain if possible and not a quick fix injection when it becomes an issue.

UPDATE. Ready for the door,window and renderb,the construction and replacement of quoins back to origional is complete
26/08/2026

UPDATE. Ready for the door,window and renderb,the construction and replacement of quoins back to origional is complete

When presented with a 200 year old ruin to do a 50 % rebuild,the challenge was accepted.The client took many progress ph...
23/08/2026

When presented with a 200 year old ruin to do a 50 % rebuild,the challenge was accepted.
The client took many progress photos and has printed a book.
A great idea and grateful for his gift.

Buttress repairs and stabilization works complete
16/07/2026

Buttress repairs and stabilization works complete

Butress and roof repairs at St Marys Kempton.What a great community asset.A real example of community getting together.S...
06/07/2026

Butress and roof repairs at St Marys Kempton.
What a great community asset.
A real example of community getting together.
Such an intetesting cemetry

Now complete,ready for the window
23/06/2026

Now complete,ready for the window

Paint and cement render removal on heritage homes can be so satisfying.One of my favorites
12/05/2026

Paint and cement render removal on heritage homes can be so satisfying.
One of my favorites

The stunning All Saints gardens from 30 metres above hobart and Mount Wellington from the spire.Just one of Hobarts gems...
01/05/2026

The stunning All Saints gardens from 30 metres above hobart and Mount Wellington from the spire.
Just one of Hobarts gems.
Although a little scary up here

2 years in the off season,rebuilding the facade of the national listed Henry Jones IXL buildings.Over 70 pc of the stone...
24/04/2026

2 years in the off season,rebuilding the facade of the national listed Henry Jones IXL buildings.
Over 70 pc of the stones,individually taken out,replicated and replaced.
One of my favorites.
The last photo shows the difference in the new work and the old original stone (top few courses)

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