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AEC Daily Corporation

AEC Daily is one of the largest providers of continuing education (CE) to the Construction, Architectural, Interior Design and Engineering communities. Complimentary courses are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with automated credit reporting to numerous organizations across the United States and Canada. Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers and other Construction Professionals rely on AEC Daily to maintain their accreditation and keep them up-to-date with new products and technologies.
  • Contact: Sule Benavides | Client Services Coordinator
  • Phone: (877) 566-1199.
  • Email: sbenavides@aecdaily.com
  • Website: https://www.aecdaily.com

  • Course Description: AEC Daily: Solid as a Rock: Constructing Engineered Natural Stone Retaining Walls

    ONGOING

    Humans have been building successfully with natural stone for thousands of years, but there are still some misconceptions about dry-stacked stone retaining wall construction. This course addresses these misconceptions and introduces best practices for wall design and construction, the Federal Highway Administration and Associated Rockery Contractors guidelines and laboratory testing standards, and many key natural stone facts and sustainability attributes. It concludes with a number of illustrated case studies.

    ONGOING

    INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION

    Learning Objectives:

    Override the misconceptions regarding natural rock retaining walls when designing them.

    Utilize the correct quality design and construction standards for rock retaining walls.

    Identify the correct testing protocols to ensure long-term wall performance and stability.

    Specify the correct type of dry-stacked stone retaining wall for various purposes.

    Design dry-stacked natural stone retaining walls that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

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