Articles Tagged with ''quarry''

Thin stone veneer brings Old World charm to Sonoma Valley

March 2, 2011
Nestled in the heart of California wine country is Ramekins Culinary School, Events & Inn, which opened its doors in June of 1998. Established as Sonoma Valley’s only learning facility dedicated to the education of the home cook, the 12,000-square-foot, two-story building is characterized by European style and Old World charm.
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A different concept in architectural stoneworking

March 2, 2011
Founded 12 years ago by a master stonemason, Rhodes Architectural Stone of Seattle, WA, specializes in the supply of three-dimensional architectural stonework for residential commercial and public institutions. The goal for each project is to tailor the stone selection to the specific needs of the individual client.
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Rock of Ages invests in future of Bethel White Quarry

January 27, 2011
Dating back to the 1800s, the Bethel White Quarry in Bethel, VT, is a staple among the sites owned and operated by Rock of Ages Corp. Currently, the quarry is undergoing an extensive development effort to maintain its long-standing history of high-quality production well into the future.
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Where do Brazilian "Exotics" come from?

September 30, 2010
A decade ago, I traveled to the famed Giallo Veneziano quarry in Brazil -- via helicopter -- and immediately counted it among the most interesting places I visited while doing this job.
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New York Quarrier Expands with Thin Stone Veneer

June 6, 2011
As a quarrier and processor of domestic stone since 2003, Chippewa Stone of Whitehall, NY, has grown its business by expanding into the thin stone veneer market.
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Brandy Crag Silver

July 5, 2011
Cumbria-based stone engineers, Burlington, has extended its palette of rich and welcoming stone colors with the addition of Brandy Crag Silver.
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American stone adds character at Marist College

July 5, 2011
The Ellen M. Hancock Technology Center at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY, is utilizing a blend of granite from the Adirondacks Mountains of Upstate New York.
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Limestone distinguishes new “hub” of Stanford Law School

September 1, 2011
The new William H. Neukom Building at Stanford Law School in California features an innovative application of French limestone


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Report from Europe

Holding its position as a worldwide leader
September 1, 2011
In business for more than five decades, Levantina remains a global reference for natural stone products


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Newsline: Marble Institute and Building Stone Institute to host Join Fall Study Tour

October 1, 2011
Marble Institute of America (MIA) and Building Stone Institute (BSI) have announced a first-time partnership between the two organizations in hosting a joint fall study tour from October 23 to 26, 2011. 


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Surfaces 2013 preview

Surfaces 2013 -- to be held in conjunction with StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas -- is slated for January 29 to 31 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. The show, which also includes an extensive educational program that will be held from January 28 to 31, provides a place for thousands of floor covering retailers, distributors, installers, architects, designers and builders from around the world to gather and view the latest products, get vital education, network with other floor covering professionals and conduct business.

More than 600 of the largest manufacturers and suppliers representing products in every major category, including carpet, tile, hardwood, rugs, laminate, resilient and stone, are expected to exhibit at the trade show. Hanley Wood, owner and operator of the exhibition, reports that they have many new exhibiting companies and returning ones who have expanded their booth size. Additionally, Surfaces 2013 will host more than 40 workshops, seminars and mini sessions led by industry experts in the fields of business, sales, marketing, installation and design. Attendees can earn AIA, NKBA, AIBD, IICRC and AIA/CES industry designation. Here is just a small sampling of some of the displays that will be present at Surfaces 2013.

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