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Fabricators discuss cutting, pricing, and educating customers about quartzite. We spoke to fabricators from different areas of the U.S. to understand the demand for quartzite and the challenges they face.

On Wednesday, July 17 and Thursday, July 18, 2024, the Flooring Sustainability Summit – a first-of-its-kind conference with the goal of advancing the flooring industry’s leadership in green building – will take place in Washington, DC, and the Natural Stone Institute will be in attendance.

Daltile, an industry-leading brand of ceramic, porcelain, glass, metal and stone tile, as well as mosaics, extra-large slabs, countertops, exteriors and roofing tile, was recently named “Best Tile Manufacturer” for the 26th consecutive year in the annual “Award Of Excellence” competition. 

Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) announced the Grand Opening of its new state-of-the-art facility warehouse and headquarters located in Dalton, GA -- marking a significant milestone in CFI’s mission to enhance the flooring installation industry.

UMI Stone, a leading stone slab distribution company that supplies globally sourced surfaces for residential kitchen and bath and commercial applications, has announced it is now the exclusive supplier of Vicostone premium engineered quartz on the East Coast from South Carolina to Maine.

Louisville Tile and Broadlume formed a strategic partnership to bring the Wilcox Fifty Five private label tile collection to an even broader audience.

Deadline for Natural Stone Institute members to nominate someone for one of two seats on its board of directors is Monday, July 15, 2024.

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) was among six non-profit organizations to be awarded a donation from the newly formed Coverings Cares program. 

UGM Surfaces will host the next Stone Industry Education event at its facility in Oak Creek, WI, on Thursday, July 11, 2024.

Daltile showcases three of its newest products that are available nationwide and have been recognized by two prestigious award competitions so far this year.