"Good Business Partners Are Hard To Find!"
What People Are Saying About Rock & Water Creations
"I have attended several other seminars on water feature construction. This is, by far, the most informative and has the most realistic product. (I was especially) very happy with the informal conversational format."--Jody Mason, Artistic Gardens, Inc.
"The beauty, detail and versatility of these (GFRC) rock features is unsurpassed. As a contractor, with over 20 years experience, I have never been so impressed with a product or application. It truly exceeds all expectations."--Steven Brock, Bay Area Pools
"I try to run my company as lean as possible and I'm skeptical of trade seminars, (however) this has been the most value per dollar on education I've ever spent! You'll leave feeling you learned from the best (since) they have a combined knowledge base of over 50 years! If you succeed, they succeed."--Boyd Goodsell, Precision Contracting, Inc.
"Very informative, especially to those who previously only used natural stone. Very clear instructions as to finishing and detailing of assemble panels."--Carey Dupuis, Acadia Moon Designer Landscapes and Aquatic Gardens.
"I knew I still had things to learn, but your class demonstrated techniques I've never encountered before! Great class, well organized and very well presented!--Erik Kinkade, www.RockAndWater.com, Author of "Artificial Rock Waterfalls: Rock Making Techniques For The Professional And The Hobbyist"
"After 15 years of pool and waterfall construction (in Hawaii), there were many new ideas learned."--Mick Chavez-Pardini, Kai Pono Builders, Inc.
"Doug and I appreciate all the help you (Rodger Embury), Mike (Pupa) and the rest have given us.
Good business partners are hard to find! Thanks again."--Doug Harrison and Frank Treadaway, www.SuburbanOasis.com
"I will recommend the seminar to anyone in the trade. The information given out in one day would take years in the field (to learn) at many times the cost!"--Ron Grijalva, Blue Haven Pools
"From my 25 years of experience in the field of pool and landscape construction, this is by far the best application of artificial material around. I would even put this against REAL rock! Would I recommend the training to my competitors? No I wouldn't, but I would highly recommend (the material) for all my clients to use!"--William Whitt, Forward Motion Pool and Landscape.
"Very informative (seminar). I always learn something at every seminar I attend (but) today I've learned more about installing and coloring artificial rock than I ever thought. I have attended similar seminars, but both Rodger (Embury) and Mike (Pupa) are so generous with both their time and knowledge. I look forward to future business together!"--Chuck Baumann, Pres., Creative Environments, Inc. (www.CreativEnvironments.com, Genesis 3 Member)
"Please pass on my sincerest gratitude to Rodger, Mike and your whole team. Their generosity in sharing all that they have learned over the years is refreshing in this competitive world. I left inspired to create and deliver exceptional rock features to our clients. Keep up the good work."--Jon Altemus, Designer, Creative Environments, Inc.
"Informative! Good techniques! Great hands-on opportunities!"--Ed Leahy, H2O Plus Ponds
"Great ideas! Great information! I have been in the pool business for 25 years...with this stuff its a new day!"
--Bob Campana, The Vintage Company
"The class is excellent for bringing you up to speed on one of the growing technologies in water features. I'm amazed how realistic you can make the rocks!"--Vance Willis, Backyard Oasis Pools, Inc.
"Very informative! Hands-on instruction was impressive. Instructors were professional, yet relaxed. Made communication easy. Took time to explain details others would have overlooked. We walked away with much info on staining, embossing and proper technique in general. Worth the trip (from Louisiana) hands down! No matter how much the know, or how long they've been in the industry, (other professionals) will learn something here that can prove to be very valuable. (The seminar) was an absolute pleasure!"--Arthur Lahman, Custom Rock Creations.
"I just wanted to thank your team of professionals for the excellent job you all did putting the training on for the group. Professionals who pride themselves on their work would be excited about a product such as this and appreciate the training provided."--Ric Williams, Superintendent of Grounds, University of California Santa Barbara.
"Very educational! I came knowing nothing about water features and learned all the facts. Very knowledgeable staff and great workbooks filled with information."--Henry Sanchez, Gables Pool & Spa, Inc.
"Fantastic! This has been one of the best-spent days in the last 10 years! An excellent class; I feel lucky to have been part of (it)."--Dave Moore, Westlake Builders
"I would recommend (the class) to others so the level of quality construction techniques could be learned and the standard of water features would become the norm and clients can know (there is) an alternative to the Flinstone-look of faux rocks."--Tim Selna, Stone Creek Landscapes
"Very informative with info that will help (us) build upon our knowledge with quality first."--David Bryant, Hydro-Dynamic Services
"Very good quality of instruction in a relaxed environment! Very usable information expressed in terms anyone can understand. The best thing I learned? That I can do this!! You're doing a great service to help today's contractors!"--Casey Hahn, KCH Electric
"I don't see rocks anymore...just dollar signs! Everything (about the seminar) is great. I'm really happy! (Attending the seminar is) the best move I've made in over five years."--Rod Lykken, Rock & Waterscape
"Greetings from Wisconsin! Just a note to let you know that we finished our rock display in our store. It looks awesome! I can't believe how easy it was. I also want to thank you again for a great seminar, a great product, and excellent service!"--John Kubiak, Kubiak Swimming Pools
"I thought (the class) was very informative as well as inspiring. I am amazed at how real 'fake' rocks can look."--Mark Brandner, Cameo Pools
"Thought-provoking (regarding) the unlimited potential for use of the product."--John Moffett, Sycamore Construction
"I would recommend this seminar to anyone who is interested in diversifying their business with a product that is versatile and profitable"--Jeff Matthews, Distinctive NatureScapes
"Very informative! (The seminar) instills confidence and excitement to tackle even the biggest jobs. It's instruction with humor...and tons of experience. Well done!"--Rod Russell-Ides, Gardens of Rod Russell-Ides
"More than just informative, (the seminar) stimulates the mind to possibilities."--Gary Sergianni, Imagiscape, Inc.
"Your insight into how to approach the construction scheduling of events removes the guesswork and provides a solid foundation of information, problem-solving awareness, coordination, execution of layout and application of coloring."--Raoul Zwick, Pooltown Artisan, Inc.
"The coloring technique for the product is just amazing. The seminar overall is very informative."--Theo Burgin, Burgin Kunst Felsen
"(The class was) very informative! It seems to be relatively easy compared to real rock."--Jeff Graham, Ultimate Backyard Living
"This is the best 'rock' seminar I've ever attended! I think you guys do a great job of both teaching and making it fun to be here."--Brad Terry, BKT Construction
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