Traditional Gallurese building · Stone & wood

Craft built to last generations

Construction and restoration in natural stone and wood: dry-stone walls, verandas, pergolas, wooden roofs, outdoor kitchens and barbecues. Handcrafted in the tradition of Gallura.

30+years of craft
100%handmade
Galluralocal stone
Dry-stone wall in Gallura granite with mountain view, Aglientu
Dry-stone wall in granite · Aglientu

For building done the right way in Gallura — in stone and wood — there is only one name

Not just any company, but a craftsman who masters both stone and wood. Solidity, beauty and respect for the Sardinian tradition.

The work

Everything built — in stone and wood

From traditional stone walling to verandas, pergolas and wooden roofs. Every project is unique.

Dry-stone walls

Traditional natural-stone walls without mortar. Boundaries, terracing and retaining walls that stand the test of time.

Stone kitchens & barbecues

Bespoke outdoor kitchens, ovens and barbecues in masonry. The heart of the garden, built to last.

Garden & outdoor spaces

Steps, paths, terraces and stone edging. We bring character and order to every outdoor space.

Restoration

Recovery of historic walls and Gallura stazzi, respecting the original technique and local stone.

Verandas & pergolas

Verandas, pergolas and timber structures for outdoor living, built to measure.

Wooden roofs

Roofs, canopies and timber structures, in the building tradition of Gallura.

How I work

From your idea to the finished wall

A simple, clear process — no surprises.

1

Contact

You write or call and tell me your idea.

2

Site visit

I come to see the place and take measurements.

3

Quote

You get a clear quote — no obligation.

4

Build

I build your wall, done to perfection.

Stone and wood

Two materials, one hand

The strength of stone and the warmth of wood: two Gallura traditions, the same craftsman.

Dry-stone walls, kitchens and stone restoration
StoneDry-stone walls, kitchens, restoration
Verandas, pergolas and wooden roofs
WoodVerandas, pergolas, roofs
Gallery

The work speaks for itself

A selection of completed work in Gallura — in stone and wood.

Restoration

From ruin to living work

Historic walls and Gallura stazzi restored with the original technique. Drag to compare before and after.

Wall after restoration Wall before restoration
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Before After

Same site: from the pile of stones to the finished wall.

The tradition

In Sardinia, stone has always belonged

From the nuraghi to the tancas and UNESCO recognition: the dry-stone wall is the soul of the Sardinian landscape. Today Giovanni is its keeper.

Discover the story
Giovanni Careddu at work in Gallura
About Giovanni

A life among the stones of Gallura

Giovanni Careddu grew up in Aglientu, where dry-stone walls have shaped the landscape for centuries. He learned the craft the old way: with his hands, beside those who did it before him.

Giovanni Careddu
Testimonials

The trust of those who chose me

Examples — to be replaced with real client reviews.

★★★★★

“Done with care and passion. The wall is beautiful and solid.”

The M. family · Santa Teresa
★★★★★

“Reliable and punctual. Recommended for anyone seeking a true craftsman.”

Marco P. · Arzachena
★★★★★

“He transformed our garden with granite steps and walls.”

Anna L. · Palau
Area served

Across all of Gallura

Aglientu and the nearby towns. Not sure? Get in touch.

Map of Sardinia highlighting Gallura in the north-east and Aglientu, home of Giovanni Careddu
AglientuSanta Teresa Gallura PalauArzachena Tempio PausaniaLuogosanto Trinità d'AgultuBadesi La Maddalena
Contact

Let's talk about your project

Tell me what you have in mind. I'll come and see the site and prepare a no-obligation quote.

+39 349 542 6681 giovanni@giovannicareddu.it
Aglientu (SS) · Gallura, Sardinia
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