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Basic Curbing Training
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The Curb Depot founder, Ryan Wolfrath, takes you on a full day of curbing, so you can learn how it works from the ground up. Learn the right way to prep, mix, pour, and seal your curb.
General Basic Curb Training
The Harpten Curbing Machine Overview
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- The Harpten curbing machine’s features
- How to get the most out of your Harpten curbing machine
- Ensuring a fast, easy job with The Harpten
Curbing Trailer Overview
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- The curbing trailer’s features
- How to get the most out of your curbing trailer
Bed Edger Overview
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- How to properly operate a bed edger machine
- Advanced tips and tricks for a bed edger machine
Full Customer Spray Down
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- How to run a spray down with your client
- Listening to your clients’ wants and adapting based on that
- Communication skills and techniques for working directly with clients
Spray Down & Design Tips
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- How to determine a spray down design
- Giving your customer multiple options
Resealing Pro Tips
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- How to properly reseal your curbing
- Advanced resealing tips and tricks
St. Louis, Missouri
Basic Curb Training Job #1
Lesson #1
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- Creating your curb’s shape & design
- Trenching
- Operating a sodcutter
- Mixing concrete
Lesson #2
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- Finding the right concrete consistency
- The best mixing ratio
- Prepping for extruding
- Putting the cable in the machine
- Starting the extruding process
- Sliding the machine
- Troweling
- Lining up the end of your curb with the start of your curb
Lesson #3
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- Planning out a curb design
- Cutting and pulling sod
- Putting the cable into the plunger
- Mixing
- Adjusting the height of the curbing machine
- Pouring and extruding
- Troweling
- Applying release
- Rolling
- Removing slag
- Texturing
- Stamping
Lesson #4
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- Curb touchups
- Extruding
- Adjusting curb placement
- Troweling technique
- Stamping hand placement and technique
- How to get an even texture
- Fixing imperfections and mistakes
- Creating different types of styles and designs
Lesson #5
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- Removing excess release
- Sealing the curb
- How to create an end to the curb
- How to create a tree circle
- Detailing
- Curbing from start to finish
Lesson #6
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- Deciding on a design
- Giving the homeowner multiple options
- Finding control joints as a starting place
- How to start a spray out
- General spraying tips
- Creating good flow within your design
Appleton, Wisconsin
Castle Stone Basic Curb Training
Full Lesson #1
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- Planning out a curb design
- Cutting and pulling sod
- Putting the cable into the plunger
- Mixing
- Adjusting the height of the curbing machine
- Pouring and extruding
- Troweling
- Applying release
- Rolling
- Removing slag
- Texturing
- Stamping
Full Lesson #2
In this lesson, you’ll learn about:
- Planning out a curb design
- Cutting and pulling sod
- Putting the cable into the plunger
- Mixing
- Adjusting the height of the curbing machine
- Pouring and extruding
- Troweling
- Applying release
- Rolling
- Removing slag
- Texturing
- Stamping
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