Yes, stone is an excellent material for load-bearing walls when properly designed and constructed. Natural stones like granite, limestone, and sandstone have high compressive strength, allowing them to support significant weight in residential and commercial structures. Stonemasons carefully select, cut, and arrange the stones to distribute loads evenly, often using traditional bonding patterns or modern reinforcement techniques. Mortar or cement is used to secure the stones and maintain stability. Load-bearing stone walls are durable, fire-resistant, and resistant to weathering, making them a long-term investment for buildings. Proper construction ensures safety, structural integrity, and longevity. Whether for new builds or restoration of historic structures, stone load-bearing walls provide strength, aesthetic appeal, and sustainability compared to other building materials like brick or concrete blocks.