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Slate is a natural stone, but unlike marble, limestone and granite, it requires different maintenance and troubleshooting procedures. The following are some of the questions I have heard regarding slate flooring.

Somaca's Pneumatic Polisher was engineered to be lightweight and fast. It comes complete with rear exhaust sleeve, water and air lines and two handles.

This Stone of the Month supplied by International Italmarmi, Massa Carrara, Italy. Technical details provide a frame of reference only.

Opening shop in 1913, A. Ottavino Corp. of Ozone Park, NY, remains a family-owned business with a reputable name in the stone industry.

This Stone of the Month supplied by Antolini Luigi & C., S.p.A., Domegliara, Verona, Italy.

Now that the Internet is firmly in place as a primary source of finding information on stone, the Stone World staff is receiving more calls than ever from natural stone consumers.

Something is not right about the manner in which the construction industry and bidding process works, specifically for natural stone.

The Denver Quota CNC machine, distributed in the U.S. by VIC International, has a small footprint specifically designed for the small to mid-sized fabricator.

This Stone of the Month supplied by Marmi la Precisa, S. Ambrogio, Verona, Italy Technical details provide a frame of reference only.

When it began fabricating kitchen countertops and commercial work last September, Counter-Fit of Willingboro, NJ, chose some of the most advanced machinery from Italy