2019 Designer Education Series – General Stone
Event Date:
September 27, 2019
Event Time:
9:30 am
Event Location:
Mountain Valley Stone, Inc.
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The course is presented by Mountain Valley Stone, Spec Mix and Delta Stone Products Inc.
This series will be worth:
4.5(AIA/CEU) and DOPL credits ( 1 Core and 3.5 Professional) or self report ASLA credits.
The presentation includes a tour of the Mountain Valley Stone quarry, a tour of the Delta Stone Products fabrication plant, an installation demonstration, and a fantastic Barbecue lunch.
There will be a $50 credit card hold to sign up for the class. Your card will only be charged if you sign up but do not attend.
At the completion of the course, you will be able to:
- Identify the composition and general properties of the quartzitic sandstone being quarried.
- Explain the general operations involved in quarrying quartzitic sandstone.
- Explain the various fabrication methods involved in the production of quartzitic sandstone products.
- Explain the installation options of both full bed depth veneer stone and natural thin veneer.
- Identify the shop drawing and cut ticket process involved in ordering architectural stone.
- Identify the sawing and cutting processes for limestone, sandstone and granite in which the stone is changed from quarry block material into architectural stone.
- Identify the strengths and limitations of both full bed depth veneer stone and natural thin veneer.
- Identify the environmental, fiscal and ecological advantages to using natural stone in the stead of their man made equivalents.
- Demonstrate the proper installation of natural architectural stone.
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