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Podcast: The Construction Life
Episode: #672 Mastering the Art of Stereotomy with Fred Garceau: From Temples to Timber Frames
Description: Fred Garceau returns to The Construction Life Podcast to share his continued journey in mastering carpentry through the art of stereotomy. In this episode, Fred dives deep into his recent projects, including the successful completion of a praying monastery built for monks using intricate timber framing techniques.He also recounts the challenges and triumphs of restoring an old barn that defied gravity despite missing twelve critical braces, and provides a step-by-step insight into the stereotomy course he took to refine his craft. Fred discusses the valuable lessons he's learned since his last appearance on the show, his...