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From installation to fabrication, investing in state-of-the-art machinery

Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
September 1, 2015

When Frankie and David Tidwell started CNC Stonecrafters in Phil Campbell, AL, they were originally just doing installs.


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Using waterjet technology to build a custom stone business

In less than 30 years, Artistic Tile has become one of the leading domestic manufacturers and distributors of high-end stone and tile products
Heather Fiore, BNP Media
Heather Fiore
September 1, 2015

Artistic Tile is a unique company, which has evolved into a distributor and producer of high-end stone and tile product lines.


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Using a sawjet and waterjet to ramp up production

Within the past year, GCI Surfaces of Clearwater, FL, increased production, downsized its footprint and began to cut intricate stone pieces — all with its new Baca Robo SawJet
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
September 1, 2015

A year ago, Michael Gladstone of Gladstone Construction Inc dba GCI Surfaces, located in Clearwater, FL, decided he needed to speed up his production rate in the shop.


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Starting a fabrication business: Natural Stone Creations, Inc.

After years of working in a different industry, Dan Hickey risked it all to start his very own fabrication business, of Franklin, IN, and later founded Water Jet Solutions, Inc., which completes 30% of his stone fabrication
Sara Garafalo
September 1, 2015

In 2000, after spending 12 years as an engineer, Dan Hickey saw a chance to start his own granite fabrication company, known today as Natural Stone Creations, Inc. of Franklin, IN.


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Rivers’ Edge Countertops: Fully digital shop with advanced stoneworking machinery

Sara Garafalo
August 3, 2015

Rivers’ Edge Countertops of Newcastle, OK, prides itself on producing an experience for its clients that are seeking brand new countertops.


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Realizing the need for a specialty service

Operating solely as a wholesale stone fabrication business, Classic Rock Fabrication of Harrisburg, PA, was established by several fabricators who realized a need for this specialty service
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
August 3, 2015

First opening its doors in 2006, Classic Rock Fabrication is owned by Alex Bazdar, Chris Mellott and Brad Wevodau.


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Euro Laguna Marble: Offering Customers Fine Stone Craftsmanship

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
July 6, 2015
In 1978, when Giovanni Latini was 27 years old, he migrated to the U.S. from Rome and began working for a marble shop in San Francisco, CA.


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Holland Marble Co. expands from fabricating locally to devising a national distrubtion network

Over the years, Holland Marble Co. has expanded from fabricating locally to devising a national distribution network for selling tile and slabs as well as running a limestone mill
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
June 1, 2015

For the Holland Marble Co., located in Carrollton, TX, the road to where it is now hasn’t been easy.


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Brothers of Montana Tile & Stone Fabricators carry on stone and tile work

Sara Garafalo
June 1, 2015
John Banta, one of the owners of Montana Tile & Stone Fabricators, is the third generation of his family in the stone and tile business.


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Eco-friendly fabricator takes pride in natural stone

ROCKin’ teriors is an eco-friendly company trying to preserve the beauty of nature through professional design, fabrication and installation
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
May 1, 2015
ROCKin’ teriors, located in Raleigh, NC, was launched in January 2008 and sustained growth incrementally during the financial recession and construction crises.


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