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Free Classes on Pervious Concrete
Pervious concrete is a major part the “green building” revolution. The EPA recommends it as one of the best and most environmentally sound ways to manage storm water without the need for retention ponds, swales and other costly features.
Prairie offers free classes for contractors who want to learn how to specify and place pervious concrete. The course includes:
- A live demonstration of how much storm water runoff this incredible material can handle
- Complete guide to proposing and specifying pervious concrete
- Ways to communicate benefits and cost savings to decision-makers
- A hands-on session showing you how to place pervious materials correctly
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Courses are held at LRM / Prairie Material , 1201 West Washington, West Chicago. Half-day session includes lunch.
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John Reed, Illinois Ready Mix Concrete Association
Lonny Terzo, Prairie Material |
Bonus: Get certified as a NRMCA Pervious Concrete Technician by taking the written exam offered at the end of this free course. (Certification is optional – you are welcome to join the class even if you don’t plan to take the test. If you will seek certification, you will pay an exam fee of $200, payable to Illinois RMCA.)
Classes are forming now. Contact Lonny Terzo at Prairie Material, 708.417.4804 or lterzo@prairie.com to register or find out more.
For more information about the NRMCA certification program click here
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