Just wanted to remind everyone that there is only 17 days left for the discount on the inspection seminar. I have several signed up and will be cutting it off at 10 students. Im getting ready to blast this out to the public and wanted to give our members a chance before I do.  If you have any questions about this class give me a call at 828-301-9796
 
 
Hey everyone,, October is coming up fast and I wanted to make sure I left room for our partners. I will be offering a deep discount for our partners for my stone inspection class.  The normal price is $2500 for the week long class but if you sign up within the next 30 days I will offering you  a $500 discount. I expect this class to fill up fast and I am going to limit the number of students. Don't miss out I will only be offering this class once this year.  Here is some info on the class and as always feel free to call me with any questions.
 
Stone and tile inspection services are in big demand due to increase in use of both tile and stone. Unlike carpet inspections that can be as low as $75 per inspection, the average stone and tile inspection is in excess of $1,000.00. Learn how you can enter this lucrative field.
 
Everything you need to become a Certified Marble and Stone Inspector
The Stone and Tile Inspection Course
for The Stone Forensics certification
This class covers all aspects of stone inspection including:
--The geology of stone and marble
--Identification of stone and marble
--Quarrying techniques that affect the final product
--Production:  The production of tiles and slabs
--Fabrication and installation requirements
--Physical and chemical testing
--Diagnosis of problems
--Stone restoration including refinishing and polishing
--Filling and tile replacement
--Grinding and polishing
--Stain removal
 
      AND
 
o        Troubleshooting
        
o        Lippage
 
o        Bleeding
 
o        Staining and stain repair
 
o        Water rings
 
o         Field repairs
 
...and other tricky stone situations
The marble and stone inspection certification covers all aspects of marble and stone such as limestone, granite, terrazzo, slate, onyx and quartzite and their use in flooring and other applications. This includes stone restoration, fabrication, polishing, burnishing and repairing. As well as how to evaluate installations, understand crack propagation, and troubleshoot failures and problem solving. Problems such as efflorescence, subfluorescence and lippage are covered. The use and choice of grout, mastic, epoxy, slip membranes, crack suppressors and support and underlayment systems are included. This class or course is approved for certification; certification is necessary to becoming a third party inspector or expert witness.
 
Instructors - Location
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INSTRUCTOR/S: Fred Hueston
CAMPUS/LOCATION: Las Vegas

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Frederick M. Hueston PhD
www.stoneforensics.com
www.stoneandtilepros.com
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Become a Stone and Tile Inspector..sign up for our next class in October 2009 (only one class per year is offered) www.thestoneandtileschool.com