Cast Stone School

Our Cast stone and precast concrete columns and products are molded, hand cast onsite as are our, precast columns, balusters and pool coping.
Many of our projects are in Santa Barbara including Santa Barbara sandstone look-alike columns, Palm Springs columns, Beverly Hills precast columns, Malibu columns and Orange County, California columns.
Cast stone and precast concrete installation projects are also regularly undertaken in Palm Springs, Orange County, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica including precast concrete columns, in Malibu, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties.
Each precast innovations piece is carefully hand laid into special reinforced molds and hand finished after removal
Many of our recent projects are cast stone in Ventura County and precast columns in the City of Santa Monica, and precast columns in Beverly Hills California.
Our products consist of concrete Santa Barbara columns, architectural precast Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara stone balusters, sandstone designs and our own concrete design window/door trim, Los Angeles, California simulated stone columns, concrete balustrade, our own concrete design precast balusters. Also cast stone window & door trim, our own sandstone design and concrete pool coping, precast wall caps or concrete wall caps in the Malibu area.
We have many precast columns and sandstone designs of many kinds installed in the Los Angeles area, including precast in Malibu, Haddonstone, California precast, Adriatic precast, APS precast, napa stone,Studio Cast, CDI, ventura cast stone precast innovations Beverly Hills precast columns and Los Angeles precast columns.
We use a fineline with precast innovations when making Santa Barbara precast products and Santa Barbara sandstone columns including Beverly Hills precast.

We have many colors and textures to choose from in our cast stone and precast concrete line.

Join us at our cast stone and precast concrete seminar.

Learn everything there is to know about manufacturing cast stone and glass fiber reinforced concrete at our precast seminar, from the conceptual drawings, to mold making, to mixing the raw materials, then hand laying or spray coating the material into molds. Learn these manufacturing techniques direct from our staff here at our plant.

Personally developed and led by Jerry Griffiths, the Advanced Cast Stone and GFRC Training is comprised of an intensive hands-on program as well as cast stone seminar modules on design.

Participants will learn the principles of good concrete design, the techniques to implement them, advanced mold-making, and the trade secrets of Regency Precast's many texture finishes.

Each team of participants will craft a personally designed profile from scratch; each design includes features and techniques discussed throughout the program.

This intensive, 5-day program is held at our 5,000 s.f. Fabrication Studio, Regency Precast working concrete shop. The advanced cast stone and GFRC training is conducted by professional instructors who possess real-world experience in the precast concrete business. Participants will learn complex mold-making and will complete an advanced-level cast stone and GFRC concrete program.

What will I learn in the Advanced Cast Stone and GFRC Training?

Learn original design techniques and methods from our highly experienced staff.

At the center of this program, you'll gain the need-to-know, secrets and details for designing and crafting beautiful, high-end cast stone and GFRC precast profiles.

Learn the fundamental principles of planning and design from Jerry Griffiths.

With a solid understanding of design, attendees will be prepared to transform concrete from the humble material of sidewalks and highways into high end columns, balusters, door-window trim, pool-wall coping and much more.

Learn the secret art of Cast Stone and precast manufacturing.

Working with Jerry and his experienced instructors, attendees will learn the tips, techniques and methods that have made Ventura Cast Stone the unparalleled leader in Cast Stone concrete design, craftsmanship, and education.

Learn to build an advanced-level, concrete profile from start to finish.

Working in small groups, you'll build a complex, concrete project under the guidance of our Instructors. All instructors possess extensive hands-on, professional experience in the design, fabrication, and marketing of Cast Stone and GFRC.

Learn the trade secrets for creating our Cast Stone finish.

This high-end finish developed over 20 years ago has been the cornerstone of Regency Precast's success in the cast stone and precast concrete industry, without requiring any additional finishing after de-molding.

Who should take the Advanced Cast Stone and GFRC Training?

The 5-day advanced cast stone seminar is recommended for the concrete professional looking to expand his/her portfolio of skills and experience to confidently work in the high-end market and design community and start a business of their own.

Participants should know the fundamentals of making concrete or have attended our 1-day Concrete Essentials Workshop. Back-to-back scheduling of the 1-day concrete workshop and 5-day advanced training are available. Please review the current workshop and training schedule below.

Spend the time with other professionals, like yourself, experienced in construction and who approach the training with a serious enthusiasm about expanding their skills and craftsmanship.

INVESTMENT : 5-DAY ADVANCED TRAINING

Our Cast stone and precast concrete columns and precast innovations products are molded, hand cast onsite.
Many of our projects are in Santa Barbara including Santa Barbara sandstone look-alike columns,Haddonstone,California precast,Adriatic precast,APS precast,napa stone, Studio Cast,CDI,ventura cast stone Palm Springs columns, Beverly Hills precast columns, Malibu columns and Orange County, California columns.
Cast stone and precast concrete installation projects are also regularly undertaken in Palm Springs, Orange County, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica including precast concrete columns, in Malibu, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties.
Each precast innovations piece is carefully hand laid into special reinforced molds and hand finished after mold removal
Many of our recent projects are cast stone in Ventura County and precast columns in the City of Santa Monica, and precast columns in Beverly Hills California.
Our products consist of concrete Santa Barbara columns, architectural precast Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara stone balusters, sandstone designs and our own concrete design window/door trim, Los Angeles, California simulated stone columns, concrete balustrade, our own concrete design precast balusters. Also cast stone window & door trim, our own sandstone design and concrete pool coping, precast wall caps or Haddonstone,California precast,Adriatic precast,APS precast,napa stone, Studio Cast,CDI,ventura cast stone concrete wall caps in the Malibu area.
We have many precast columns and sandstone designs of many kinds installed in the Los Angeles area, including precast in Malibu, Beverly Hills precast columns and Los Angeles precast columns.
We use a fineline with precast when making Santa Barbara precast and Santa Barbara sandstone columns including Beverly Hills precast.

We have many colors and textures to choose from in our cast stone and precast concrete product line.

We manufacture architectural precast, and cast stone, the closest product to real limestone possible. Our architectural precast is a beautiful product, and comes in 10 colors and 5 textures, also we are the only California company offering real vintage cast stone and we are proud of it, it is our flagship product. Cast stone has a smooth sand like texture and is perfect for pool coping as it is non slip and is cooler to the touch than GFRC architectural precast. Utilizing state of the art techniques and materials, combined with old world craftsmanship our architectural precast columns, lightweight architectural precast columns, GFRC columns, pool coping, historic restoration parts and other architectural precast products are not massed produced without any character in a factory, as most other companies manufacture them. Our product is hand cast or sprayed in our own original textures and designs based on the classical formal cast stone profiles of England, Italy and Southern France, and the informal precast concrete stone profiles of the Mediterranean We offer a design service and can design your project from scratch or from your plans. Our variety of textures and colors is unsurpassed by anyone, hand-finished, with a choice of 5 incredible textures, some unseen before and 12 standard colors.
On the color and texture pages there are examples of each, as well as a general written description. Regency Precast Inc is one of the most respected architectural precast, GFRC and vintage cast stone companies based in the greater Los Angeles, California area. Unlike most companies, we are licensed, bonded, have general liability, workers compensation insurance, we have our own experienced installers and are recognized for our high quality vintage cast stone craftsmanship, for finishing projects on schedule and within budget. We take pride in our work and our ability to relate to and relieve the concerns of the homeowner, architect, and contractor.