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More than three decades of craftsmanship

May 01, 2012
Michael Reis
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After establishing itself in the Vitória region of Brazil nearly 35 years ago, Vitória Stone has expanded into full-scale slab production, and it stresses the need for quality in all areas of its operations


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Embracing technology at all stages of production

May 01, 2012
Jennifer Adams
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In a little more than a decade, Atlas Marble & Granite in Newark, NJ, has progressed to become a state-of-the-art digital shop, which has increased efficiency and distinguished it from its competitors


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Vitória Stone Fair has its best showing in years

May 01, 2012
Michael Reis
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Taking place from February 7 to 10, 2012, in Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil, the Vitória Stone Fair saw a significant rise in activity on the show floor


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Making a commitment to the industry

May 01, 2012
Michael Reis
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Despite trying economic times in recent years, Decolores Marmores e Granitos do Brasil has made substantial investments in its company, which have it well equipped for the future


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Bath remodel sets the style of a future home redesign

May 01, 2012
Jennifer Adams
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Considerable thought was given before selecting Calacatta Gold Select marble as well as other trim pieces and finishes for a guest bath renovation, as the homeowner plans for this to jumpstart an entire home remodel


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Limestone provides 15th-century Italian style

May 01, 2012
Karissa Giuliano
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The Kappa Sigma fraternity house in Austin, TX, ties in the unique aspects of the brotherhood’s history with a local charm


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New product offerings at Cevisama 2012

April 02, 2012
Jennifer Adams
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Held annually in Valencia, Spain, Cevisama — the International Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings Exhibition — celebrated its 30th edition from February 7 to 10, 2012.


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Reflecting on current kitchen and bath trends

April 02, 2012
Jennifer Adams
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With kitchens and baths still cherished spaces among homeowners, designers are finding that their clients are taking their investment seriously, and they are willing to spend on premium stone and tile products


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Irish Rail project is an environmental first

April 02, 2012
David Hughes
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Clad in natural stone, the Train Drivers Facility Building for Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland, is the first certified ultra-low energy building ever developed for a railway company in the world


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Building a new campus landmark with regional stone

April 02, 2012
Jennifer Adams
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Wissahickon Schist and Vermont slate are among the regional materials used in the design of the David L. Kurtz Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, PA


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