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Vacuum Dry-Pressed Brick Paving

Vacuum Dry-Pressed Brick Paving. Whitacre Greer Company. (800) 947-2837 info@wgpaver.com www.wgpaver.com.

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Vacuum Dry-Pressed Brick Paving

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  1. Vacuum Dry-Pressed Brick Paving Whitacre Greer Company (800) 947-2837 info@wgpaver.com www.wgpaver.com

  2. The Brick Industry Association is a Registered Provider with The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Systems. Credit earned on completion of this program will be reported to CES Records for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for non-AIA members are available on request. This program is registered with the AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product. Questions related to specific materials, methods, and services will be addressed at the conclusion of this presentation.

  3. Know the materials and methods used in brick paving systems including a discussion on lifecycle costs and ideas to improve adaptive reuse potential. Identify the various paver types and paving systems best practices. Learn how to select, specify and install these systems to achieve design goals while mitigating the effects on the site’s ecosystem. Identify areas in which clay pavers can contribute to sustainable environments through careful material selection and system design. Learning Objectives

  4. Pioneers in Clay Products

  5. OVER 100 YEARS of brick making tradition 50’s through the 80’s dry-press, face brick, refractory and extruded paving brick From 1993 vacuum dry-press pavers and firebrick continue to be produced at our Alliance, Ohio Plant Many high profile projects have used Whitacre Greer Pavers • Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, GA • Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, D.C. • Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, TN • Liberty Island, New York WG History

  6. Flexibility of size and color Tight dimensional tolerances Pavers are pre-sealed during packaging Resistant to freeze-thaw cycles Custom blending of standard colors at the plant 100+ year history of use Installer friendly Why Dry-Pressed Clay Pavers?

  7. Vacuum dry-pressed Genuine fired-clay Shale and clay Reduced to fine and dry material Manufacturing Process

  8. Steel molds in 400-ton mechanical presses 2000 degree kiln temperatures Mix of pavers and firebrick Manufacturing Process

  9. Product is graded and packaged Pavers sealed in bath of siloxanebreathable penetrating seal – products are VOC compliant Packaged with plastic bands and stretch wrap Manufacturing Process

  10. Custom Blending of Standard Colors • Project specific blends • Emory University Blend • Penn State Blend • Notre Dame Blend • Florida State Blend • North Shore Blend • Georgia Tech • Buckeye Blend Emory University Blend Packaging Georgia Tech Penn State

  11. Packaging - Project Specific Blends Georgia Tech 15% #30 25% #32 20% #33 15% #34 25% #36 Buckeye 80% #30 Cobble 10% #32 Cobble 10% #33 Cobble Penn State 33% #30 33% #32 33% #33 Emory University 35% #32 Str Edge 20% #33 Str Edge 10% #34 Str Edge 35% #36 Str Edge

  12. North Shore Blend Straight Edge Cobble Volunteer Blend 50%#52 Str Edge 50%#53 Str Edge #54 Str Edge Border

  13. All sizes are available in the full color palette. Some color/size variations are more readily available than others. Color Palette

  14. Classic – beveled with spacing lugs Straight edge Modular Old world cobbled Bevel without spacing lugs Kerf with spacing lugs Boardwalk with or without spacing lugs Permeable Boardwalk Permeable 4x8x2-1/4 Products

  15. 4 x 8 x 2-1/4 4 x 8 x 2-3/4 8 x 8 x 2-1/4 8 x 8 x 2-3/4 Classic 2-3/4-inch thick pavers are limited production items

  16. The Barns, Gladstone, NJ 36 Red Sunset Waterworks Mall, Pittsburgh, PA 43 Tangerine Saint Edwards Hospital Naperville, IL 50 Ivory 52 Majestic 53 Cimmerian

  17. French Lick, IN 30 Clear Red 32 Antique 33 Dark Antique 34 Mulberry 36 Red Sunset

  18. Rhinos Stadium, Rochester, NY 30 Clear Red

  19. Great American Ball ParkCincinnati, OH 30 Clear Red 32 Antique 42 Cinnamon 43 Tangerine

  20. Indianapolis, IN 54 Chocolate 52 Majestic 53 Cimmerian

  21. Market StreetMinerva, OH 30 Clear Red 32 Antique 36 Red Sunset

  22. Atlantic Promenade Georgia Tech 30 Clear Red 32 Antique 33 Dark Antique 34 Mulberry 36 Red Sunset

  23. The Meadows at Lake Saint Louis 52 Majestic 53 Cimmerian 54 Chocolate

  24. Riverwalk at Port Imperial West New York, NJ 41 Caribbean 42 Cinnamon 43 Tangerine

  25. 4 x 8 x 1-1/2 4 x 8 x 2-1/4 4 x 8 x 2-3/4 8 x 8 x 2-1/4 8 x 8 x 2-3/4 6 x 12 x 1-1/2 6 x 12 x 2-1/4 Straight Edge 2-3/4-inch thick pavers are limited production items

  26. Bethesda Terrace, Central Park New York 32 Antique

  27. Ross Heart Hospital, Ohio State University Columbus, OH 36 Red Sunset

  28. 3-5/8 x 7-5/8 x 1-1/4 3-5/8 x 7-5/8 x 2-1/4 Smooth and textured finishes Designed for mortared installations with 3/8-inch joint Modular

  29. Hays Landscape Architecture StudioSt. Clairesville, OH 37 Fireflashed

  30. Retail ShopsSmyrna, GA 37 Fireflashed

  31. All Whitacre Greer Pavers are available cobbled 6 x 9 x 2-1/4 6 x 6 x 2-1/4 6 x 3 x 2-1/4 6 x 9 x 2-3/4 6 x 6 x 2-3/4 6 x 3 x 2-3/4 Old World Cobble Private Residence Tampa, FL 50 Ivory 52 Majestic 53 Cimmerian 54 Chocolate 2-3/4-inch thick pavers are limited production items

  32. Hampden-Sidney College, Hampden-Sidney, VA 30 Clear Red 32 Antique Palmetto Bluffs Town Center, Bluffton, SC 32 Antique 34 Mulberry 36 Red Sunset

  33. Chippewa Lake Residence, OH 50 Ivory 52 Majestic 53 Cimmerian

  34. Private Residence, PA 30 Clear Red 41 Caribbean 32 Antique 33 Dark Antique 36 Red Sunset

  35. Private Residence, Chicago, IL 32 Antique 36 Red Sunset

  36. 4 x 8 x 1-1/2 4 x 8 x 2-1/4 4 x 8 x 2-3/4 Bevel w/o Spacing Lugs 2-3/4-inch thick pavers are limited production items

  37. 4 x 8 x 1-1/2 4 x 8 x 2-1/4 4 x 8 x 2-3/4 Kerf Pavers 2-3/4-inch thick pavers are limited production items

  38. Private Residence, OH 50 Ivory 52 Majestic 53 Cimmerian

  39. 2-1/4 x 9 x 2-1/4 2-1/4 x 9 x 3 3 x 9 x 3 Available with or without spacing lugs Boardwalk 3 x 9 x 3 Boardwalk Pavers are limited production items

  40. Queen MaryLong Beach, CA Custom Colors

  41. Private ResidenceNorth Canton, OH 30 Clear Red 34 Mulberry

  42. Valley Crest Companies, Calabasas, CA 50 Ivory 52 Majestic 53 Cimmerian

  43. Marriott Hotel Oakbrook, IL 52 Majestic 53 Cimmerian 54 Chocolate

  44. Marion Street Mall Oak Park, IL 36 Red Sunset

  45. Dowman Drive - Emory University Atlanta, GA 32 Antique 33 Dark Antique 34 Mulbery 36 Red Sunset

  46. Versant Soleil Mont-Tremblant, PQ 50 Ivory 52 Majestic 54 Chocolate

  47. Permeable Pavers Detail provided by ICPI.org

  48. Permeable Pavers Detail provided by ICPI.org

  49. Permeable Pavers Detail provided by ICPI.org

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