Format: Video of Slides with Audio

Presenter: Mike Granatowski

This session will explore the variety of stone setting methods used for the installation of stone pavers for heavy vehicle and pedestrian traffic. You will discover that advancements in mortar and grout technology have improved application methods, reduced turnaround time, and improved the overall quality of paver and stone installations. Finally, you will learn how to identify the costs of both labor and material as it relates to each installation method. Learning Objectives Upon completion of this session, participants will be able to: ? Recognize the effects of heavy vehicle and pedestrian traffic on stone paver installations ? Explain how setting bed methods affect accelerated construction schedules ? Discuss traditional and current installation methods used for stone pavers Identify the costs (labor and material) of each installation method This session was designed for participants with an experience level of Intermediate or Advanced. Exhibits with Education (EE) Registration is Required.