If you are adding multiple courses of concrete block on top of the stone, I would give serious consideration to using a special bond-beam concrete block as the top course.

Concrete blocks are prefabricated materials primarily used for constructing walls. Similar to bricks, these blocks are stacked together and bonded with mortar, typically composed of cement, sand ...

Precast concrete flower bed edging stones are easy to install. Lay out the shape of the bed with a rope or garden hose, then use a flat-blade spade to make a trench.

I live in a very common home here in Florida. Most are built from concrete block. Twenty years ago, a room was added to the home and the rear exterior concrete block wall became an interior wall ...

I got a good deal on some industrial-duty steel shelves that I plan to install in my garage. The mounting instructions call for screwing or bolting the shelves to a concrete floor and wall, but ...