S4E12 Are We Stone Masons Yet?
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The project faces initial delays due to rain but resumes as conditions improve. The team learns masonry skills while installing natural stone veneer, focusing on quality control and various techniques. They discuss mortar mixing ratios for optimal strength and workability, create a wooden jig for support, and utilize specialized tools for cutting stones. As completion approaches, they reflect on their progress and future projects.
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