The success of any stone reconstruction relies heavily on the specification and the application of the stone repair mortar. If you are a specifier or applicator of stone repair mortars, this workshop is designed especially for you. This workshop program is dedicated to hands-on activities involving stone patching.

U.S. Heritage Group is pleased to introduce the latest formulation breakthrough in mortar repair technology, which was years in the making.

This workshop delivers straightforward strategies for matching Indiana Limestone, Lake Superior Red Sandstone, Brownstone and Terra cotta using Heritage Restoration Mortar.

This workshop will help you better understand:

• Stone Deterioration Causes
• Properties of Stone
• Avoid Color Matching Mistakes
• Stone Consolidants
• Quality Control: Specifying Mock-ups
• Stone Reconstruction
• Cast Stone from Molds
• Stone Carving Basics
• Matching Limestone
• Rockface & Ashlar Finishes
• Deteriorated Stone Removal
• Cleaning Neutralizing Salts
• Stone Reconstruction Project Case Study

Authorized Installer Cards will be presented to applicators and AIA/CES Completion Certificates distributed to architects at the conclusion of the workshop.

Workshop graduates are listed on the U.S. Heritage Group website to receive project referrals. For special architectural rates and group discounts, please call Bruce Petersen at 773-414-5486.

Prerequisites: None

Credits: Provider No. H438: AIA/CES (15) HSW Learning Units

Price: $749.00