OBERLIN, OH and CHESTERTOWN, NY – A total of seven companies were honored at the MIA+BSI Awards luncheon at TISE (The International Surface Event) for earning MIA accreditation in 2016. MIA accreditation for natural stone fabricators and commercial contractors recognizes those companies that meet the industry's highest standards for business activities, product knowledge, fabrication and installation.

Receiving the Natural Stone Fabricator credential:

• Accent Interiors (Murray, UT)
• Florida Custom Marble (Jacksonville, FL)
• Majestic Marble Import Ltd. (Concord, Ontario, Canada)
• Ontra Stone Concepts (Bridgeport, CT)
• ROCKin’teriors (Raleigh, NC)
• YK Stone Center (Denver, CO)

Receiving the Commercial B Contractor credential:

• Brekhus Tile & Stone (Denver, CO)

Mark Meriaux, MIA+BSI accreditation & technical manager commented, “2016 was an important year for the accreditation program. We are thankful for the companies that have invested time and effort into becoming accredited, and look forward to additional growth in 2017. We have several companies who are very close to completing the accreditation process, and we are working on expanding education and benefits for all who are involved in the program.”