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Homeowners Choose White Quartz for Form and Function

July 6, 2015

Kitchen and Bath Mart, a design firm in Palatine, IL, was commissioned by clients in Long Grove, IL, to design a transitional-style kitchen with clean and simple lines that would not only be sophisticated, but practical as well.

Creating a New Modern Design: Prospect Park

The Prospect Park Alliance wanted to create a new modern design that integrated the LeFrak Center at Lakeside seamlessly with the landscape surrounding it

Jason Kamery

July 6, 2015

Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY, which was originally constructed in the 1860s, had become a blighted area in the middle of the 20th century, and at the time, was turned into the Kate Wollman Memorial skating complex.

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

June 1, 2015

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

Jason Kamery

June 1, 2015

In the 1930s, Las Vegas Rock in Jean, NV, started off by extracting meta-quartzite stone.

Coverings 2015 shows double-digit growth

Coverings 2015 makes its return to Orlando after three years to grow in attendance, exhibitors and floor space

Jason Kamery

June 1, 2015

With more than 25,000 industry professionals attending Coverings, which was held from April 14 to 17, 2015, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, the show was packed with energy and products for attendees to see.

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.

Stone shop safety best practices

Knowing the facts on safety guidelines will not only make for a secure work environment, but it will also have fabricators prepared when OSHA or the Ministry of Labour stop by for a shop inspection

Mike Loflin

June 1, 2015

What are the best practices for fabrication shop safety? How do you ensure that complacency doesn’t exist in your company?

Jennifer Richinelli

June 1, 2015

More than 15 years ago, Robert John Hicken and Paul Ballif realized the potential of the Mountain Valley Stone quarry in Peoa, UT.

2014 Pinnacle Award Winners

May 1, 2015

The MIA announced the winners of the 2014 Pinnacle Awards competition during its annual Awards Luncheon, held during StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2015 in Las Vegas, NV.

Jason Kamery

May 1, 2015

The event included a main presentation in the morning, networking opportunities, a warehouse tour and a Fabricator Forum

Cal/OSHA Standards Board to Vote May 21 on Engineered Stone Ban Petition

U.S. Countertop Materials Imports: March 2026

SFA Connecticut Workshop to Showcase Innovation in Fabrication

Fabricator Focus

From profiles to roundtable discussions, Q&As to best business practices, we're turning a focus on topics and challenges impacting fabricators.

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Events

June 25, 2026

North Carolina Stone Summit

You’ve probably heard a lot lately about how to calculate the profit for each job you produce. You likely have production benchmarks based on square footage since it’s the most common production metric in the industry. Come learn how focusing on these metrics can hurt your profitability and what to do about it.

July 16, 2026

Washington Stone Summit

Join us for "Taking Your Organization to the Next Level," a session dedicated to transforming your business practices. Discover strategies for setting clear agendas, encouraging participation, and driving actionable outcomes. Learn how to foster collaboration and communication, ensuring that every meeting enhances productivity and contributes to your business goals.

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