Case Studies: Using Natural Stone in Landscape Architecture (2023)

Course Details

CEUs: 1.0

Course Code: AD163

Non-Member Price: $50.00

Member: FREE

Design Community: FREE

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Natural Stone Academy

With so many building materials on the market today, what makes natural stone the best material for your application? Join us as a group of design and industry professionals discuss why they chose natural stone for their commercial projects in a series of award-winning project case studies. During this session, we will discuss why natural stone is the premier choice for commercial applications in cladding, interior and exterior art installations, and public spaces. We will also share tools to avoid and solve challenges that can be associated with these complex applications. Come away with a plan to incorporate more natural stone into your design portfolio. Leave inspired with best practices and creative inspiration to expand the use of natural stone in your portfolio.

Learning Objectives:

  • Examine attributes of natural stone, such as durability and longevity, that allow it to outperform other building materials for exterior sitework applications.

  • Learn how Owner/Architect/Contractor teams benefit by working together and creating innovative designs that result in quality, successful projects.

  • Find out how the sustainability of genuine natural stone connects us with our planet and its future.

  • Create a plan for expanding the use of natural stone in your design portfolio, offering your organization and clientele the opportunity to incorporate a recyclable material created by mother nature.

    This course has been approved for CEU credit through the following organizations:

  • AIA: NSISE67-OD, 1 LU|HSW
  • IDCEC: CEU-120839, 5.1, 0.1 HSW CEU
  • LACES: NSISE67-OD, 1.0 HSW PDH