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Granite adds to farmhouse charm

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
November 18, 2006
Dynamic Blue granite with a honed finish completes the look of rustic elegance for a kitchen addition to a private residence in Basking Ridge, NJ
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Granite and travertine upgrade kitchen design

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
November 18, 2006
Natural stone was a must for the homeowners of a private residence in Upland, CA, when choosing materials for their new upscale kitchen
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Personalizing a living space with stone

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
November 18, 2006
The owner of a private residence in Eugene, OR, carefully hand picked the stone products used in her home's interior design - creating a warm environment that is reflective of her and her husband's taste and personality
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The need for environmental safeguards

November 18, 2006
While the rapid growth of the granite industry in recent years has been an economic boon for a host of new fabricating shops, it has also placed many of these operations at risk of severe economic penalties if they fail to invest in proper environmental controls. And of course, failure to invest in these controls also endangers employee health and welfare.
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Using stone and ceramic tile for a healthy building environment

Arthur Mintie
November 18, 2006
A young student has problems breathing when he is in school. He experiences itchy eyes, a runny nose and a constant headache. When he is not in school, he does not experience any of these symptoms. A young mother goes to work everyday and comes home feeling lethargic; she gets plenty of rest but she is always tired, but just during the week when she is at the office. When she travels, she cannot understand why she is not as tired as when she is not traveling. She reasons to herself that she should be more tired when traveling. These types of stories are becoming more commonplace. In many cases, these types of symptoms point back to “sick building syndrome.”
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“Going Green” can mean more green in your pocket

Fred Hueston
November 18, 2006
There are several steps that can be taken in the stone fabrication sector to market natural stone as an environmentally friendly building material
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Landmark expansion relies on natural stone

Michelle Stinnard
November 18, 2006
The Headquarters 2 Project for the International Monetary Fund in Washington, DC, included extensive use of limestone and granite
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A model business for slab fabrication

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
November 18, 2006
After running a successful slab fabrication operation in Sacramento, CA, for nearly four years, the owners of US Granite decided to open a second shop in Reno, NV, to further expand its production capacity
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Tapping an expanding marketplace

Michael Reis
November 18, 2006
A new facility - Stone Interiors, Inc. in Boonton, NJ - has been established in the ever-growing New York metropolitan area
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An outdoor expression in stone

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
November 18, 2006
Stone architecture was implemented in the design of the Segundo Dining Commons plaza on the campus of the University of California at Davis to dress up the area and provide an inviting place for students to gather and socialize
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