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Paving Workshop, LIVINGSTON - 1 day

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Venue:
The Landscape Academy ⠀
Date:
31 Oct 2024
Location:
Unit 7d Barrowmore Enterprise Estate Barnhouse Ln, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7JA
Opening times:
9:00am - 4:00pm

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1 DAY PAVING WORKSHOP SEMINAR

This course has been developed to provide delegates the opportunity to understand paving construction in a relaxed and welcoming environment. The course combines theory, practical demonstration training to provide attendees with in-depth knowledge to fully understand the installation requirements for Natural Stone and Porcelain Paving to industry standards. We’ll also be discussing the new BS7533-102 which applies to domestic projects, due out soon. 

 

The 1 Day Paving Workshop Course includes:

This 1 day training programme combines theory and practical demonstration training to ensure the learner has a full understanding of the installation methods required for each stage of Natural Stone and Porcelain Paving construction. The attendee will gain:

  • A comprehensive knowledge of health & safety requirements for site, working with dangerous equipment and professional & compliant working practices to ensure the safety of yourself and others.
  • An understanding and in-depth product knowledge of Natural Stone and Porcelain products and consideration for their applications
  • Full understanding of selecting the correct materials to meet specifications and industry recommendations
  • Full understanding of sub-base requirements for Natural Stone and Porcelain Paving products to meet industry standards
  • Full understanding and knowledge required to set and calculate appropriate fall rates for Natural Stone and Porcelain Paving products to meet industry standards for surface water run-off
  • Understand mortar mixes, bedding layer and bridging bonds in preparation of the installation of paving
  • Full understanding of the requirements and legality of cutting products using machinery
  • Understand joint sizing for both sawn and riven Natural Stone & Porcelain products, the use of jointing compounds and various techniques for the products
  • Practical demonstrations of paving installation to industry standards with Q&A throughout
  • Full understanding of the aftercare and maintenance requirements for Natural Stone & Porcelain Products to provide clients
     

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Lunch and refreshments are included.

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