Abstract:In this paper, the common Ming and Qing official style architecture in northern China is taken as the research object to introduce the masonry methods of traditional architecture. The content includes commonly used stone types, selection methods and common tools. Stone processing surface name, various techniques, surface processing requirements and stone processing general procedures, stone handling, lifting and installation methods. At the same time, it also introduces the structure, construction method, proportion relation, detail techniques and size, material performance and specification of the foundation, door stone, sill stone, baluster, step, wall, ground, stone arch and other parts.