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First SFA Workshop of 2019 attracts largest crowd-to-date

First SFA Workshop of 2019 attracts largest crowd-to-date

Heather Fiore, BNP Media
Heather Fiore
August 12, 2019

The first Stone Fabricators Alliance workshop of the year, hosted by James Donaire of Perfection Connection Marble & Granite, Inc., attracted the largest crowd in the history of the organization’s workshops. Around 200 people attended the event, which was held from June 20 to 21.


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Two-piece McNuggets

August 12, 2019

If you’ve been in this industry for any length of time, chances are you’ve been to more than a few trade shows and seminars. Looking back at all that invested time, what do you really remember? How much of that information have you used to improve your business?


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Neptune Pool at Hearst Castle in San Simeon, CA

Preserving an architectural treasure

The marble tile of the Neptune Pool at California’s historic Hearst Castle was renovated with a complete system from Custom Building Products
August 9, 2019

The Neptune Pool at Hearst Castle is located on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean above San Simeon, CA, this iconic marble pool was inspired by the stunning location and equals the extravagant architecture of the castle itself.


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Pokarna Limited follows a path of growth

Pokarna Limited follows a path of growth

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
August 9, 2019

Recognizing the demand in the market for premium stone products and services, Gautam Chand Jain, chairman and managing director, established Pokarna Limited in 1991. In the 28 years since its origin, the company has grown to become one of the largest exporters of finished granite in Asia.


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Laura Grandlienard, of Rockin’ teriors

Challenges with stone installations

Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
August 1, 2019

Stone World spoke with Laura Grandlienard of Rockin’ teriors in Raleigh, NC, about challenges she and her company face while installing stone


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TAB India

TAB India shows dedication to people and the environment

TAB India continuously looks to be an industry leader in stone, its employees and the environment
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
August 1, 2019

Since the beginning, TAB India’s goal isn’t to be the second best or the third best, it is to be the best in everything they do. TAB India does everything it can to create the best materials, create the best working environment and be the best in renewable energy.


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Beckhart water treatment system

What fabricators should know about water treatment systems

August 1, 2019
Stone World asked representatives from several manufacturers of water treatment systems to discuss the latest technological advances of this type of equipment and how a fabrication shop benefits from recycling water.
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Rocksolid Surfaces: Being efficient

Under new ownership, Rocksolid Surfaces makes strides in efficiency to keep up with customer demand
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
August 1, 2019

Rocksolid Surfaces has become a premier fabricator in Cleveland, OH, but the 40-year-old company got its start in the wood business. “Tom Rocks was the original owner of the company,” said J.B. Walsh, president of Rocksolid Surfaces.


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2018 Pinnacle Award Winners

July 15, 2019

The Pinnacle Awards competition is open to natural stone professionals from around the world and are presented to projects whose beauty, creativity, ingenuity and craftsmanship exemplify professional mastery in the use of natural stone in commercial and residential applications.


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The Statue of Liberty Museum

Stony Creek granite used for new Statue of Liberty Museum

For the new Statue of Liberty Museum the design team at FXCollaborative upheld tradition and chose Stony Creek granite for the open public space, as it had been used for the base of the Statue of Liberty more than a century ago
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
July 12, 2019

Considered to be the most monumental addition to Liberty Island since the Statue herself, the new Statue of Liberty Museum opened to the public on May 16, 2019. The museum was built with three components – accessibility, education and sustainability – in mind.


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