Description
Objectives
Learning Objective 1 – Describe types of stone and the quarrying, cutting, and finishing processes used on them.
- Identify the types of stone.
- Describe how stone is quarried.
- Explain how stone is cut and finished.
Learning Objective 2 – Identify the tools and devices used in stone masonry.
- Identify hand tools used in stone masonry.
- Identify power tools used in stone masonry.
- Identify lifting devices used in stone masonry.
- Identify fasteners and connectors used in stone masonry.
Learning Objective 3 – Describe how to estimate various types of stone.
- Describe how to estimate stone veneers.
- Describe how to perform stone volume estimates.
Learning Objective 4 – Identify stone installation techniques.
- Describe how to install stone using anchors.
- Describe how to install stone using mortar.
- Describe how to install adhered stone veneers.
Performance Tasks
Performance Task 1 (Learning Objective 3) – Estimate quantities of stone and stone materials.
