The Use of Terracotta and Faience in Modern Buildings

Description

This seminar provides an overview of terracotta and faience and will give you a sound, basic knowledge of how this material can be used in the construction industry. It will help you to understand the following topics:

- Looks at the design and production of faience

- General fixing and installation information

- Explanation of different forming methods

- Summary of glazing – techniques, technical information and scope

- How extrusion is different from hand production

- The sustainable benefit of faience/terracotta