Articles by Jennifer Adams

Latin America:<br>Mexican travertine brings life to office design

September 18, 2001
Combined with a more subtle Portuguese limestone, Durango Rojo Imperial red Mexican travertine - supplied by World Wide Stone Corp. of Phoenix, AZ - gave a unique and vibrant look to the West Ridge office building in San Diego, CA.
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Re-emerging U.S. Stone Industry<br>Securing future success

September 18, 2001
Luck Stone Corp. of Richmond, VA, believes that understanding its customers' needs and educating them on stone products will prove beneficial to its business for years to come.
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Stone combination provides three distinct looks

September 18, 2001
Light Roman travertine and two varieties of granite created a classy backdrop for an upscale car dealership in Houston, TX.
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Specialized Stoneworking:<br>'Stone carpet' projects an image of sophistication

September 18, 2001
When stepping into the lobby of the Westin hotel in Indianapolis, guests are greeted by a 21- x 24-foot "stone carpet," which was fabricated using waterjet technology
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A mountaintop retreat in stone

September 18, 2001
Because of high altitude conditions, implementing the design of the Sundeck Restaurant atop Aspen Mountain in Colorado proved quite a feat for those installing its stonework.
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Re-emerging U.S. Stone Market<br>New plan for a 60-year-old quarry

September 18, 2001
Now under new ownership, National Quarries in San Marcos, CA, has plans for significant investments in technology to boost production capacity and annual sales.
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Revitalizing a city with stone sculpture

August 21, 2001
Two varieties of Cold Spring Granite were an essential ingredient in "spicing up" the downtown area of Minneapolis, MN.
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Conjuring a feeling of warmth with Vermont slate

August 21, 2001
For the flooring in the new sanctuary at The Church of the Apostles in Atlanta, GA, Vermont natural green slate provided durability as well as an inviting atmosphere.
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Natural stone ties the old with the new

August 17, 2001
Warm shades of granite and marble were chosen for an addition to a private residence in Cooksville, MD, to maintain the appearance of an aged farmhouse.
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Slate creates a regional environment

August 17, 2001
For the Chancery for the People's Republic of Bangladesh in Washington, DC, Burlington's Broughton Moor and Elterwater slate were used for their natural green coloring.
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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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