Precast Concrete Pavers and Roof Deck Systems

Start Date

12/10/2024

End Date

12/10/2026

Description

Precast concrete pavers and roof deck systems enable designers to deliver on aesthetics and design objectives while achieving safety and durability requirements. Patented roof deck systems allow for the creation of safe and stable roof deck patios and green roofs that maintain sustainability requirements. This course examines the raw materials used in these systems, reviews the different finishes available, and discusses different paver applications and their methods of installation.

Distance Learning

Yes

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Parks & Recreation
Residential Design
Urban Planning & Design

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

1.0

Learning Outcomes

Explain how methods of pressing precast concrete pavers, such as hydraulic machine pressing or vibration compaction, contribute to the pavers’ superior performance, exceeding industry standards and ensuring users’ safety and an above-average life span of the products.

Identify different applications for pressed pavers to be either used on grade or incorporated in a roof deck system and describe unique locking down systems and their role in promoting safety.

Discuss the different installation methods available and which are recommended for certain installations.

Discover how customization of concrete pavers with color, finish, size, and thickness enables designers to achieve design and safety goals simultaneously.

Instructors

Rodney Dombrowski

Course Codes

Provider

AEC Daily Corporation

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