TAG has arranged a visit to The Stonemasonry Company workshop and Ketton Stone workshop for TAG Members only.

The Stonemasonry Company is very happy to have the TAG’s members visiting the yard to see their innovative solutions. The day will start at 10.30 am with a series of presentations including:

- Welcome and introduction of the design studio.
- The path of stone. From blocks to Form.
- A walk through the plant form gantry saws cutting to the final polishing by hand of a stair step.
- Mock up reviews.
- Vault, prototype for Large residential tower structure, Hybrid structure, steel and stone.
- Activities. Pre-tensioning of a column.
- CPD: Stone by default. How Structural Stone for Modern Building is implemented and the opportunities offered by reinforced and prefabricated stone elements.
- Surgery on stone specifications, stone use from spolia to prefabrications. A review of a case study using SMC solutions systems. How to integrate latest technologies in Traditional architecture.

A light lunch is provided.
Collection can be arranged from Train station in Stamford if necessary.
Participants will receive a certificate of attendance to this accredited CPD workshop.

In the afternoon, around 2.30 pm, the day will continue with the visit of the outstanding stonemasonry workshop, Ketton Stone, specialised in traditional load bearing structures of intense complexity and consistency.

Their architectural and structural masonry expertise serves a wide range of clients and some of the most eminent architects in the United Kingdom, including Quinlan Terry Architects, Francis Terry Architects, Porphyrios Associates, Craig Hamilton Architects and Eric Parry Associates to name just a few.

TAG members only, click here to book a free ticket.