Registration Open for Symposium on Dimension Stone Use in the Built EnvironmentRegistration is open for the Symposium on Dimension Stone Use in the Built Environment, to be held October 18, 2022 at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel (Louisiana, USA). The event is sponsored by ASTM committee C18 on dimension stone, in conjunction with the committee’s October standards development meetings.

Dimension stone is typically used in cladding and paving systems. The aim of the symposium is to facilitate a formal exchange among professionals in the dimension stone community on its behavior in the built environment, including areas like design, construction, and evaluation.

Topics will include, but are not limited to:

  • Physical and/or mechanical properties
  • Design
  • Evaluation and investigation
  • Durability
  • Maintenance
  • Restoration

To register for the event, or for more information, visit https://na.eventscloud.com/website/33140/c18-oct-2022-symp/.


Additional information is available from symposium chair Steven Naggatz, snaggatz@wje.com , or co-chair Charles Muehlbauer, charles@naturalstoneinstitute.org.


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The Symposia Operations Contact is Jennifer Buono, phone 610.832.9698, email symposia@astm.org .