ARTO is known for making rustic and elegantly handmade ceramic and concrete tiles. Since ARTO’s products are made to order, ARTO can customize their tiles to their customer’s tastes. Not only are the tiles made in Los Angeles and their raw...

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Handcrafted Tile and Pavers for Enhanced Exterior Spaces

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Handcrafted ceramic and concrete tile and pavers pair design versatility with exceptional performance in exterior applications. Myriad shapes, colors, and finishes can be combined to create atmospheres from rustic to modern to eclectic. Presented here is an overview of handcrafted ceramic and concrete tile and pavers, their composition, suitable applications, aesthetic possibilities, performance and sustainability attributes, installation methods and applicable standards, and long-term performance considerations.

Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:

  • Employ handcrafted ceramic and concrete tile and pavers in exterior residential, commercial, and institutional projects to beautify spaces and encourage social interaction and recreation.
  • Recall the performance, health-and-safety, and sustainability attributes of ceramic and concrete tile and pavers that make them a sound choice for people and the planet.
  • Discuss the value of the Green Squared® sustainability standard and certification program and identify how ceramic and concrete tile and pavers may contribute to credits under LEED® v4.1.
  • Specify the appropriate ceramic or concrete product, finish, installation method, and maintenance program to ensure a safe, durable hardscape project that functions as intended.

Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.

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