Learn How to Install the Stonedek System

Use the contractor training course, for studying how to properly install the StoneDeks System.Once becoming familiar with the installation methods you can Take Our Quiz to earn a certificate for 1 CE of ICPI continuing education credit. In addition your company will be placed on our ‘Contractor Locator Page’. Completing the course and the quiz gives you ICPI CE credit, while also getting posted on our locator, for helping homeowners find your company when they are looking for a qualified installer.

CONTRACTOR TRAINING QUIZ

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Created on March 15, 2023

StoneDeks SYSTEM INSTALLATION QUIZ

Welcome to this Contractor Training Quiz, made for displaying your knowledge in the proper installation methods with the StoneDeks System and earning a spot on our 'Dealer & Contractor Locator' for generating more project leads. Start when you're ready and good luck!

1 / 15

Where do you secure the SilcaGrate if you have cut off the nail holes?

Use adhesive to glue to surrounding SilcaGrates

Toenail through the side of the SilcaGrate

B and D

Lock in with wedges

Screw through the bottom rib

A and B

2 / 15

How much less backfill do you use with Silca SoilGrid?

50%

10%

20%

40%

3 / 15

When using the StoneDeks System, what is the best way to extend the life of your deck?

Install an under-deck drainage system

Cover with aluminum flashing

Silca DeckTape

Cut kerfs in the joists

4 / 15

What do I do if I have an underdeck living space?

Use roofing sealer

Cover the deck with polyurethane

Use an underdeck drainage system

Put plywood down

5 / 15

True or False: The best method to install SilcaGrates on stairs is to cut-to-fit and support it on all four sides?

True

False

6 / 15

What can the StoneDeks System be used on? (Pick all that apply)

Balconies

Patios, Decks

Indoor Kitchens, Indoor Pools

Stairs

Raised Walkways, Tiered Patios

Docks, Pool Decks

7 / 15

What can be used to cut SilcaGrates?

Reciprocating Saw

All of the above

Table Saw

Circular Saw

8 / 15

Rocking/wobbly pavers occur from time to time after installing SilcaGrates. What is the best option to fix rocking pavers?

Use Silca DeckTape

Use shims

Lift stone and plane joist

Use appropriate adhesive on the back of the paver

9 / 15

True or False: The StoneDeks System can be installed over existing deck floor boards?

False

True

10 / 15

What is the preferred method for installing clean-cut, gauged pavers or natural stone pavers?

Use geotextile, spacers, and polymeric sand

Glue the pavers down to the SilcaGrates

Use two layers of geotextile, a layer of bedding sand, and a raised fascia board or stone

Use geotextile and polymeric sand

11 / 15

What is the preferred method for installing porcelain pavers?

Use SilcaMat, interior tile spacers, polymeric sand, and spot glue

Use geotextile, spacers, and polymeric sand

Use geotextile and a bedding sand

Glue the pavers down to the SilcaGrates

12 / 15

What is the preferred method for installing standard pavers?

Glue the pavers down to the SilcaGrates

Use SilcaMat, 2-dimensional spacers, polymeric sand, and spot glue

Use geotextile and polymeric sand

Use geotextile, spacers, and polymeric sand

13 / 15

What do you do to support areas where the SilcaGrate has been cut?

Reinforce with Silca DeckTape

Secure SilcaGrate to lumber with adhesive

Support any cut areas with wood blocking

Toenail screws through the SilcaGrate into the lumber

14 / 15

What kind of material can be installed?

Any paver with a minimum thickness of 3/4

Any paver with a minimum thickness of 1

Clay brick pavers only

Concrete pavers only

No!

Using two layers of geotextile landscape fabric in alternating pattern, ½” to 1” of bedding sand, and a raised fascia board or stone is the recommended installation method for ungauged pavers or natural stone.

15 / 15

What is the preferred method for installing ungauged pavers or natural stone?

Use SilcaMat, 2-dimensional spacers, polymeric sand, and spot glue

Use geotextile, spacers, and polymeric sand

Use two layers of geotextile, ½” to 1” of bedding sand, and a raised fascia board or stone

Glue pavers down to the SilcaGrates

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Thank you for your interest in becoming a StoneDeks™ System Dealer. The StoneDeks™ System is transforming the decking and hardscape industry with our innovative design, offering unlimited options to create a customized outdoor living environment using natural stone, concrete and brick pavers and porcelain pavers of all colors, shapes and textures. The StoneDeks™ System Dealer Program is specifically designed to increase your hardscape sales by equipping you with these vital tools:

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Initial purchase: 6-pallet minimum; 3-pallet
minimum for all reorders
Each pallet has 186 Silca grates totaling 372 sf
average size deck is 400sf to 500sf
First order prepay by Credit Card
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