Inside the 2000 square foot facility are two massive 5 ton cranes used in moving raw materials and completed sculptures throughout the shop. A 5 foot diameter diamond saw with a 15 ton capacity turntable is used in roughing in sculptures and fine cutting of stone. This area and is used for core drilling, diamond polishing and pre-testing all water features prior to their shipment. A series of dust extraction arms that are used to remove all dust from the carving areas are located where all the fine carving takes place. In the fabrication area equipment is available for all shop and sculpture fabrication needs. The central area is used for mock ups of projects as well as raw material setup and staging.
Cooled by hundreds of feet of limestone beneath the building and heated by a radiant heating system Walt’s professional facility combines state of the art technology with the precision and unparalleled methods of Old World sculpting techniques.