CSIA Advanced Fireplace building
CSIA CEUs awarded
7-T, 2.5-C&S, 2.5-H&S, 4-B (16 CEUs total)
Overview
This 6-day course begins with repairing existing fireboxes and smoke chambers. However, the bulk of the class will be building a firebox and smoke chamber, layout and building a brick face with an arched opening and a hearth extension. Participants will build the firebrick PriorFire. This is a very intensive advanced class that will help you take your skills to the higher level.
TOPICS COVERED
TOPICS COVERED
Brief fireplace history
Code requirements
Firebox design
Laying out the firebox
Smoke chamber construction
Building a brick face with an arched opening
Joint finishing
Best practice construction techniques
Tools of the trade and their use
COURSE PRICING
$2,125.00
Primary Registration:
$2,075.00
1st Additional Person:
Every Other Additional Person:
$2,205.00
Long pants, closed-toe shoes, gloves, eye protection, dust musk, ear protection
If driving to the course, please bring the following masonry tools. If you are flying, there are masonry tools available to borrow. Please just be sure to clean them well when finished!
Brick trowel 10”-11”
2’ and 4’ levels
Pointing trowels
Concave jointer
Duster brush
Brick hammer
Brick spacing rule
What you’ll need…
Hotels do not provide transportation to the facility, and CSIA is unable to issue shuttle service in Richmond, Indiana. Please plan accordingly.
The closest airport is the Dayton International Airport.
An included lunch is served everyday.
Travel
We look forward to seeing you in class!
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Contact us with questions
Contact us with questions
Taylor Hendricks
Education & Learner Coordinator