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Feature Articles

Maintaining quality through technology

Staying on the forefront of new technology, Myrtle Beach Granite and Marble Inc. remains an active stone fabricator of the Myrtle Beach region of South Carolina.

by Alexis Fisher


Maintaining a well-rounded stone operation

With 11 showrooms throughout Chicagoland as well as a state-of-the-art stone fabrication facility, Marble Tech Inc. of Crystal Lake, IL, has shown serious growth in all aspects of its business.

by Jennifer Adams


Coverings 2010 returns to Orlando

With the largest exhibit of stone and tile in the U.S. and an in-depth seminar program, Coverings is set to take place from April 27 to 30 in Orlando, FL.


The “microshop” is born

When properly equipped with today’s technology, small fabrication shops can produce the same amount with less manpower, and it is possible to profitably operate a “microshop” with just an owner and a helper.

by Scott McGourley


Working with recycled countertop materials

In this question-and-answer session, Cosentino explains how fabricators can work with its ECO line of countertop materials, which features 75% recycled content.


Is your workplace safe?

Most accidents in the stone fabrication shop are avoidable when an operation develops a culture of safety and prevention.

by Daniel Samaniego


Sandstone and limestone form distinctive courthouse design

The new facility for the New Mexico Court of Appeals in Albuquerque features a facade of sandstone and limestone -- giving it a dignified presence while reflecting the warm tones of its surroundings.

by Jennifer Adams


New Liverpool landmark is defined by Jura limestone

Slated for completion next year, the new Museum of Liverpool in the U.K. is being clad with a striking facade of Jura limestone from Germany, featuring geometric panels that were custom cut to form an intricate pattern.

by Michael Reis


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