Front Range Stone in Englewood, CO, Valley View Granite in Tremonton, UT, KBR Manufacturing of Cincinnati, OH, The Countertop Factory of Addison, IL, Andrew Lauren of San Diego, CA, and Andrew Lauren of Tucson, AZ, round out the latest stone fabricator shops leveraging the momentum of the Rockhead Group USA (RGU).
During the live-action demonstration and exhibit, sponsored by The Home Depot, master installers will build full-scale vignettes that incorporate materials from industry-leading tile and stone manufacturers, for the duration of the show from April 18 to 21, 2016 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
The group offers its own brands of premium countertops including Aventine quartz, Artisan stone collection granite and marble, Saratoga soapstone and Heritage wood.
Lackmond Stone has named Andrew Phillips, former branch manager of Direct Stone Tool, as territory manager, servicing customers and overseeing the company's sales strategies on the West Coast.
The company has a 3,500-square-foot showroom and a 9,000-square-foot warehouse in Nashville, TN, as well as a 1,200-square-foot showroom in Chattanooga, TN.
Bedrock Quartz is a three-generation countertop business catering to the Utah market. Owned by David Jorgensen and his three sons, Alan, Eric and Steve, the company has evolved from a laminate countertop shop to a natural stone and quartz surfacing operation, with an emphasis on quality and customer service.
The International Surface Event, a combination of StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas, Surfaces and Tile Expo, brought together stone and stone working technology, as well as tile and tile-setting products, along with carpet, wood and linoleum — all of it featured on one floor this year, compared to the two-floor design from previous years.
Presented annually at Marmomacc, the International Architecture in Stone Awards honor outstanding stone projects from around the world
March 1, 2016
Now in its XIV edition, the International Architecture in Stone Awards — a biennial prize for architectural works in natural stone — was once again presented during Marmomacc.