This session will elaborate on why and show you where to find the documentation needed to check more boxes than you might have realized were possible with natural stone. Most design teams already agree that natural stone is inherently a great solution for projects with green building goals. Combine these attributes with knowledge that the industry has committed to lowering impacts, being socially responsible, and aligning with green building programs. Natural stone is nearly complete as a building material in its natural state and has proven its durability over the centuries. Leave with a plan to maximize the value of quartzite to both your company and your customer.Īchieving Green Building Goals with Natural Stone We will also review ways to set expectations with customers to ensure successful installation and a happy client. During this session, we will discuss the geology, fabrication, and installation practices that provide the best product application of this natural material. With that beauty comes unique fabrication and installation techniques. Quartzite is a beautiful building material. Come away with a plan to confirm the geology of materials you are cutting and installing every time. Are you confident that the material you are cutting was correctly identified in the specification? During this session, we will perform basic stone identification techniques that will help you confirm materials before you start fabrication. One of the most important aspects of fabrication is knowing how a material will perform when cut. Learn how to ask focused questions to get the answers you need to ensure that products or machines perform as anticipated and will provide the expected results. Review basic color matching theory and seam finishing and gain a better understanding of how to utilize each seam on the jobsite.įabricator Trends Tour: New and Innovative Products from the MarketplaceĮxplore the show floor while learning how to best evaluate stone products and machinery. Learn how to perform each specific seam and answer related questions to each technique. This session covers three types of seams: gluing miters face down with clamps, gluing miters face up with tape, and deck seams & butt joints. What natural stone colors, textures, and finishes are trending this year? Join us as a panel of stone distributors discuss what natural stone is selling and how best to plan for your customers’ needs Learn how to effectively set expectations and diversify your offerings while expanding your customer base in this timely session. Don’t arrive expecting a PowerPoint presentation as this session is entirely focused on great discussion and responding to your questions. What is the current state of the natural stone industry? Learn first-hand how industry leaders and peers are addressing matters ranging from government regulation, competing product challenges, and forecasting market growth. Join us at Coverings to celebrate a successful show! Visit NSI in booth 4092 Save the Date: Coverings Happy Hour More info: To register and for more information, visit the Coverings website. Location: Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
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