SPRING 2008 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS AND SCHEDULE
A - ADVANCED BRICKLAYING (Basic bricklaying experience necessary)
Students will demonstrate advanced bricklaying techniques, increase leveling and plumbing skills, practice building columns, piers, and pilasters. They will also build a permanent project in the community. Sign up online.
DATE & TIME: |
Tuesdays 4/1 - 6/3
6:00pm - 9:00pm |
COST: |
$400.00 |
BL - BLOCKLAYING
This course covers materials, mortar mixtures, estimating, and basic laying techniques. The student will learn to lay 8" blocks, glass blocks, and retaining wall blocks. Practice walls will be built. Sign up online.
DATE & TIME: |
Wednesdays 3/27 - 5/29
6:00pm - 9:00pm |
COST: |
$400.00 |
S - STONELAYING
Students will learn different stone wall styles, types, patterns, and bonds. They will build flat stone walls using the dry stone method and field stone walls using mortar. Sign up online.
DATE & TIME: |
Thursdays 4/3 - 6/5
6:00pm - 9:00pm |
COST: |
$400.00 |
BUNKHOUSE OPTION
A one week course is offered to church groups interested in developing building skills to be used in the mission field. Groups of 8 or less may stay on the premises in the bunkhouse. View photos of our bunkhouse.
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