Technical
details provide a frame of reference only. Because stone is a product of
nature, testing to determine specific physical qualities should be repeated for
each project.
The LCR from Marmo Meccanica is a specialized
linear polishing machine for flat edges that can process a pencil round profile
in sizes up to 4 cm and chamfers up to 6 cm.
GranQuartz is introducing the new Fab Quick™ TemplatePro™ Templating Clips for fast and accurate template layout. These templating clips easily secure templating strips while providing the perfect overhang without measuring, GranQuartz reports.
CaesarStone, a leading quartz surface manufacturer, has introduced a new recycled CaesarStone quartz surface. The surfaces, which are just as durable as CaesarStone’s other surfaces, are comprised of recycled CaesarStone materials, reports the company.
Revere Sink is expanding its line of stainless steel sinks and accessories with the introduction of seven new faucets, providing countertop fabricators with a complete, customized look for each of their customers.
Positano from Marcolini Marmi S.p.A. is a modern marble, elegant and refined, with intense dark blue reflections that evoke the sea depths of Positano, a location on the Amalfi coast, which gave it its name.
Great Northern Stone has just released a new publication to help in the fight against low-grade and improper commercial stone maintenance entitled, “How Much Are You Saving on YOUR Stone Maintenance?” Written by world-renowned stone expert Tom McNall, this book contains images of the destruction caused by recrystallization of marble and stone floors by inexperienced technicians.
The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), the largest tile contractors association in the world, is offering an updated version of its Reference Manual in a brand new CD-ROM format that will be available for all NTCA members on an annual basis to keep them up to date on important industry advances and installation materials.