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Installation Guides & Education

The following resources are designed to help architects, general contractors, installers and design professionals alike in the specification and installation of Quality Stone Veneer, Inc. products.

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Installation GuidesClip System™ Installation Guide

A complete comprehensive installation guide for Clip System and Lambris products. 

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Installation GuidesNational Concrete Masonry Association's NCMA Installation Guide 5th Edition

Download the National Concrete Masonry Association's guide to installing manufactured stone veneer. The Fifth Printing of the 5th Edition of this guide reflects the latest, state-of-the-art recommendations and detailing options for successful MSV installations in compliance with ASTM C1780.

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Installation GuidesSolutions for Repairing Loose or Fallen Stone - Mortar and Wire LathStone pieces can from time to time become loose or come off the wall entirely, especially in high traffic areas where stone is bumped into. This is common and normal and can be remedied easily by following our attached repair procedures.VIEW
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SpecificationsClip System™ Detail Drawings - PDFDownload Clip System specific detail drawings and cross sections. PDF & DWG Files available. View
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SpecificationsClip System™ Detail Drawings - DWG AutoCAD®Download Clip System specific detail drawings and cross sections in DWG Format. Clip System DGG files are provided for AutoCAD® users.View
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SpecificationsStandard Stone Detail Drawings - Mortar and Wire Lath Installation Details - PDF

Installation detail drawings for a mortar and wire lath, direct application of Quality Stone Veneer products. For the most up to date for requirements in your area, reference the NCMA Installation Guide.

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NewsKey Changes to the 2021 International Building Code: A Summary of Drainage Plane RequirementsRead a quick summary stating the code changes referenced in the 2021 International Building/Residential Codes in relation to stone veneer underlayment and a 3/16" minimum drainage space requirement.Read More
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NewsNew International Building Code Drainage Plane Requirements for Stone Veneer SystemsAs of 2021 International Building/Residential Codes state new requirements for inclusion of a Drainage Plane behind stone veneer systems.Read More
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NewsInternational Residential/Commercial Building Code Drainage Plane Current Requirements Handout

As of 2021 International Building/Residential Codes state new requirements for inclusion of a Drainage Plane behind stone veneer systems. Download a quick guide to these requirements, and how the Clip System is designed to exceed these requirements.

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Installation GuidesClip System™ Underlayment Details

View Clip System underlayment details for installation and material clearance requirements. 

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Technical InformationICC-ES Evaluation ESR-3151

Quality Stone Veneer's ICC-ES Evaluation Report ESR-3151 including High-Velocity Hurricane Zone Certification.

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Product LiteratureFree AIA Accredited Lunch & Learns

Quality Stone Veneer offers a free AIA accredited Lunch and Learn presentation for architects, builders and design professionals. Click to request a presentation.

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Quality Stone Veneer is a certified American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Provider.

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