Fred, I am very interested in the up coming school for inspector class. Can I get a few references of past attendees? Thank you. Kris Dr Fred wrote: > Yes, there will be a certification test on Friday. Call me if you have > any questions 828 301 9796 > > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Kris Dougherty > <kris@marblefloorsandmore.com <mailto:kris@marblefloorsandmore.com>> > wrote: > > After the class will one be certified stone and tile inspector? > Kris > > Dr Fred wrote: > > the schedule of classes is at www.thestoneandtileschool.com > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com>. my next class is in > April, look under stone inspection > > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Kris Dougherty > <kris@marblefloorsandmore.com > <mailto:kris@marblefloorsandmore.com> > <mailto:kris@marblefloorsandmore.com > <mailto:kris@marblefloorsandmore.com>>> wrote: > > When is the next class and where? > Kris > > Dr Fred wrote: > > this is an epoxy terrazzo floor restored with a > sustainable > polishing method..NO CHEMICALS where used. > here is another > > > > Ill be discussing this method in an upcoming seminar as > well > as my inspection class. > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:29 AM, John Freitag > <jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com> > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com>> > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com> > > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com>>>> wrote: > > Stu, > > I always approach epoxy terrazzo the same > as cement based > terrazzo. In most cases the terrazzo installer diamond > grinds the > floor up to 80 to 120 grit. In many cases they are using > diamond > plug in their equipment. These diamond are usually most > aggressive > than the diamond we use in the restoration business. > > The process I use on terrazzo both cement > based and epoxy are > listed below. > > 1. If floor is coated with a wax or terrazzo > sealer I > strip > the floor using a goo d alkaline based stripper. > > 2. If the floor has never been in a natural > polished > condition, I start with a 50 grit resin diamond, > this will > guarantee to remove any scratch patterns left behind > from the > installers. > > 3. I continue to hone up to 400 or 800 > depending upon the > color of the terrazzo. If the terrazzo is a light > color I > stop at > 400, if the stone is black or green or dark colors I > stop > at 800 > > 4. I then polish the floor with 5X polishing > powders > > 5. Then depending upon the finish I want I may > do light > application of crystallization ( which is an > approved method of > polishing from the Terrazzo Institute ) > > on cement based terrazzo you can do > another process. > > 1. Strip the floor if necessary. > > 2. Diamond grind from 50 to 220 > > 3. Apply a concrete densifier pour on terrazzo and > gkeep the > surface wet for 45 minutes, then vac off the excess. > > 4. Apply a thin application of the densifer > using a > finish > mop , do not leave any excess on the surface. > > 5. Allow the mopped on densifier over night > > 6. Hone 400,800 7. Then > crystallize the finish the floor and the > cement will > both polish and the shine and finish will be > outstanding If you need additional > information , please advise > > John E. Freitag > > President/Director > > The Stone and Tile School > > Office 407-567-7652 > > Cell 407-615-0134 > > jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com> > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com > <mailto:jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com>> > <http://jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com > <http://thestoneandtileschool.com> > <http://thestoneandtileschool.com>> > > > schoollogo > > www.thestoneandtileschool.com > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > > > *From:* > rosen.stuart@gmail.com <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com> > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com>> > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com> > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com>>> > [mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com> > > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com>> > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com> > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com > <mailto:rosen.stuart@gmail.com>>>] > > *On Behalf Of *stuart rosen > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 24, 2010 5:12 PM > *To:* Restoration and Maintenance > *Subject:* [sccpartners] epoxy terrazzo > > Hi All, > > Have to do a epoxy terrazzo job next week. Curious as to > what are > some of the techniques used by others. > > We find a starting point with diamonds and go wet to > 3500g > on our > lavina, clean it up and call it a day( or in some > cases a > couple > of days!) > > Any info would be great. > > > > -- Regards, > Stu Rosen > 201-446-1200 > www.mbstone.com <http://www.mbstone.com> > <http://www.mbstone.com> > <http://www.mbstone.com> > www.stoneshine.com <http://www.stoneshine.com> > <http://www.stoneshine.com> > <http://www.stoneshine.com> > "A posse ad esse " > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Powered by http://DiscussThis.com > <http://www.discussthis.com> > > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or > change your > subscription preferences > > <http://www.discussthis.com/members/sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > > > Start a new conversation (thread) > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com>>> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Powered by http://DiscussThis.com > <http://www.discussthis.com> > > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or > change your > subscription preferences > > <http://www.discussthis.com/members/sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > > > Start a new conversation (thread) > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com>>> > > > > > -- Frederick M. Hueston PhD > www.stoneforensics.com <http://www.stoneforensics.com> > <http://www.stoneforensics.com> > <http://www.stoneforensics.com> > www.stoneandtilepros.com > <http://www.stoneandtilepros.com> > <http://www.stoneandtilepros.com> > <http://www.stoneandtilepros.com> > My New Radio Show www.thestoneandtileshow.com > <http://www.thestoneandtileshow.com> > <http://www.thestoneandtileshow.com> > <http://www.thestoneandtileshow.com> > Become a Stone and Tile Inspector..sign up for our next > class > which will be held in Orlando, FL, same week as Coverings > April 26-30 www.thestoneandtileschool.com > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > Many of my informational articles can be found at > www.thestonedude.blogspot.com > <http://www.thestonedude.blogspot.com> > <http://www.thestonedude.blogspot.com> > <http://www.thestonedude.blogspot.com> > > 888-314-9077 > 702-314-1017 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Powered by http://DiscussThis.com > <http://www.discussthis.com> > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or change your > subscription preferences > > <http://www.discussthis.com/members/sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > Start a new conversation (thread) > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com>>> > > > -- Marble Floors And More > Kris Dougherty > 3304 N Lindbergh Blvd. > Saint Ann, MO 63074 > Cell - 314.503.3062 > Fax - 314.298.1227 > > > -- Powered by http://DiscussThis.com > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or change your > subscription preferences: > > http://www.discussthis.com/members/sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > Start a new conversation (thread): > sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com>> > > > > > > > -- > Frederick M. Hueston PhD > www.stoneforensics.com <http://www.stoneforensics.com> > <http://www.stoneforensics.com> > www.stoneandtilepros.com <http://www.stoneandtilepros.com> > <http://www.stoneandtilepros.com> > My New Radio Show www.thestoneandtileshow.com > <http://www.thestoneandtileshow.com> > <http://www.thestoneandtileshow.com> > Become a Stone and Tile Inspector..sign up for our next class > which will be held in Orlando, FL, same week as Coverings > April 26-30 www.thestoneandtileschool.com > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > Many of my informational articles can be found at > www.thestonedude.blogspot.com > <http://www.thestonedude.blogspot.com> > <http://www.thestonedude.blogspot.com> > 888-314-9077 > 702-314-1017 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Powered by http://DiscussThis.com <http://www.discussthis.com> > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or change your > subscription preferences > <http://www.discussthis.com/members/sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > Start a new conversation (thread) > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com>> > > > -- > Marble Floors And More > Kris Dougherty > 3304 N Lindbergh Blvd. > Saint Ann, MO 63074 > Cell - 314.503.3062 > Fax - 314.298.1227 > > > -- > Powered by http://DiscussThis.com > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or change your > subscription preferences: > http://www.discussthis.com/members/sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > Start a new conversation (thread): > sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > > > > > > > -- > Frederick M. Hueston PhD > www.stoneforensics.com <http://www.stoneforensics.com> > www.stoneandtilepros.com <http://www.stoneandtilepros.com> > My New Radio Show www.thestoneandtileshow.com > <http://www.thestoneandtileshow.com> > Become a Stone and Tile Inspector..sign up for our next class which > will be held in Orlando, FL, same week as Coverings April 26-30 > www.thestoneandtileschool.com <http://www.thestoneandtileschool.com> > Many of my informational articles can be found at > www.thestonedude.blogspot.com <http://www.thestonedude.blogspot.com> > 888-314-9077 > 702-314-1017 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Powered by http://DiscussThis.com <http://www.discussthis.com> > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or change your > subscription preferences > <http://www.discussthis.com/members/sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > Start a new conversation (thread) > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > -- Marble Floors And More Kris Dougherty 3304 N Lindbergh Blvd. Saint Ann, MO 63074 Cell - 314.503.3062 Fax - 314.298.1227
