⚙️ Module 1 — Machine Basics
Planetary vs. Single-Head: Which Machine Is Right for You?
The first decision new contractors get wrong — and why it matters more than they think.
Reading Machine Specs: RPM, Head Weight & Coverage Rate
What the numbers actually mean and how to compare machines before you buy.
Pre-Operation Inspection: What to Check Before Every Job
The 10-minute walkthrough that prevents 90% of job site problems.
💎 Module 2 — Diamond Tooling
Metal Bond vs. Resin Bond: Understanding Your Grit Sequence
The tooling decision that determines whether your finish is smooth or full of scratches.
Reading Concrete Hardness: Mohs Scale in the Field
How to test hardness on-site and match your tooling to what you're grinding.
When Your Diamonds Stop Cutting: Diagnosis & Fix
Glazed segments, wrong bond, wrong grit — and exactly what to do about each one.
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Maintenance, Polishing Process, and Advanced Mastery modules — plus downloadable guides and new content monthly.
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