Ask any seasoned tile setter why a tile installation fails, and you will get answers ranging from poor setting techniques to defective materials or tile.
For AstraZeneca's “Parklands†office building in Cheshire, England, a combination of Burlington slate and York limestone were used to provide a sleek, modern look
Scheduled to take place from October 7 to 10, 2004, the 39th edition of Marmomacc will once again provide a forum for members of the stone sector to meet as well as learn about the role of natural stone in architecture
Held last May in Carrara, Italy, the 2004 edition of CarraraMarmotec attracted visitors from around the world, who toured the fairgrounds as well as the numerous quarries and stoneworking plants around the region
In order to keep up with the ever-changing needs of installers, companies are constantly generating new products to help with the preparation and installation of stone tiles as well as kitchen countertops and undermounted sinks
The Natural Stone Council carried a major presence at the American Institute of Architect National Convention and Expo, with a large-scale booth housing a full spectrum of stonework.
Although Indian stone exports to the U.S. have increased by 650% over the past 10 years, the major players from the early days have gone in very different directions over the past decade.