Natural Stone Principles
Date: March 6, 2024
Time: 11:30am-2:30pm
Location: 13245 Sherman Way, North Hollywood, CA 91605
Speaker: Bre Covell, Pacific Shore Stones
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Description:
This one-hour course is your introduction to using natural stone as a building material. By reviewing the fundamentals of its formation and mineral composition, you will gain confidence in specifying this versatile material.
Let us open your eyes to the endless possibilities for these beautiful, durable, and valued natural stones.
Learning objectives:
- Discuss our innate connection to Mother Nature’s oldest building material.
- See the journey stone takes from quarrying, to fabrication, to final installation.
- Understand how mineral composition and formation determine stone type, fundamental properties, and applications.
- Be inspired by traditional and innovative uses of natural stone in the built environment.