This 1-Day course focuses on the climate conditions of Florida whether and their effects on stucco over time.
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| TOPIC | DESCRIPTION OF TRAINING | |
|---|---|---|
| 8AM - 10AM | Stucco Envelope Failures, their causes and cures | Photographs and case histories of building envelope failures from improper plan details, product specifications and installation procedures. |
| 10AM - 10:30AM | Break | Break |
| 10:30AM - 12PM | Stucco Codes and Regulations | Understanding Florida’s Code requirements, ASTM C-926 and C-1063, and Sealed Stucco System Code approvals. |
| 12PM - 1PM | Lunch Provided | Lunch Provided |
| 1PM - 2PM | Understanding coatings and coating applications | Different types of coating base materials, preparing a stucco wall for coating application, applying coatings, measuring mil thickness. |
| 2PM - 2:30PM | Sealants | Understanding different sealants, use and application of sealants, tooling and 3 point adhesion, backer rods and their uses. |
| 2:30PM - 3:15PM | Break | Break |
| 3:15PM - 4PM | Weather Resistant Barriers | Energy code requirements for air and moisture barriers, Types of weather resistant barriers and vapor barriers, effect on stucco curing |
| 4PM - 4:30PM | Flashings | Integration of weather resistant barrier and roof/wall flashings, Integrating the flashings with the stucco system, balcony, deck and wall flashings and terminations |
| 4:30PM - 5PM | Hands on Flashing Construction | Students will prepare and build mock flashing details for typical stucco interfaces and terminations. |