Articles Tagged with ''stone industry leaders''

Stone Column: Valuing industry friendships

September 6, 2019

It only took me 23 years, but I finally made it out to visit the Indiana Limestone Belt. I’d have to say it was long overdue. A big “thank you” goes to my friend Todd Schnatzmeyer at the Indiana Limestone Institute who made my excursion possible, along with all of the companies that graciously welcomed me into their quarries and mills.

CSTD Column: From the Editor

June 19, 2019

For this issue of Contemporary Stone and Tile Design magazine, we take a look at stone used in architectural landscape and building stone applications, as well as some creative uses of quartz surfacing.

What to know about the Use Natural Stone campaign

Conceived in 2016, the Use Natural Stone campaign has created a significant impression with its website, www.usenaturalstone.org, which is a valuable resource for homeowners, architects, designers, builders and remodelers to learn about the qualities and benefits of natural stone

Jennifer Richinelli

September 28, 2018

Two years ago, what started as an idea among stone industry professionals has flourished into a well-driven campaign with a sole purpose – to promote the use and benefits of natural stone above all other alternative building materials.

Projections Reveal Nonresidential Construction Spending to Grow

AIA releases latest Consensus Construction Forecast

August 8, 2018

Construction spending is projected to grow through 2019, according to a new consensus forecast from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).

Architects Stand Ready to Respond During Hurricane Season

June 12, 2018

With the beginning of hurricane season, AIA's Disaster Assistance Program stands ready to respond to areas affected by disasters.

Anatolia Tile & Stone pledges $1m to Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital

March 30, 2018

On Tuesday, March 27, Anatolia Tile + Stone pledged $1 million to Mackenzie Health Foundation’s $250-million Exceptional Care Belongs Here campaign to help build and equip the new Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital and advance surgery services at Mackenzie Health.

Bedrosians COO and President Diana Kelly

Introducing Bedrosians’ New COO and President Diana Kelly

March 29, 2018

Owners of Bedrosians® Tile and Stone, founded in 1948 and now one of the largest independent tile and stone importers, distributors and manufacturers in the United States, have named Diana Kelly the company’s new COO and president.

North Carolina Stone Summit

You’ve probably heard a lot lately about how to calculate the profit for each job you produce. You likely have production benchmarks based on square footage since it’s the most common production metric in the industry. Come learn how focusing on these metrics can hurt your profitability and what to do about it.

Washington Stone Summit

Join us for "Taking Your Organization to the Next Level," a session dedicated to transforming your business practices. Discover strategies for setting clear agendas, encouraging participation, and driving actionable outcomes. Learn how to foster collaboration and communication, ensuring that every meeting enhances productivity and contributes to your business goals.

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