From visits to historical sites, quarries and stone fabrication facilities to exploring the first Afyonkarahiser Block Marble Expo, a group of American architects and designers absorbed the history, cultural and livelihood of Turkey.
Industry coach and former fabricator Eric Tryon will keynote an NSI Stone Industry Education session on Sept. 11 in Nashville, TN, focusing on operational “alignment” as rising costs and workforce challenges pressure shop margins.
Manufacturers of stone, tile and quartz products continue to spark ideas and offer inspiration for both residential and commercial designs. Here is a look at several of a host of new collections that have been recently launched.
September 8, 2025
From colorful mosaics to soft stone-looks to subtle textures and patterns, a diverse array of stone, tile and quartz product introductions are available to fit a variety of design styles.
The Filter Project team took time to explain its dust and water filtration products to the fabricators, as well as illustrate their benefits through demonstrations.
Improper use of gypsum board near showers can lead to costly damage. Learn how ANSI standards and smart tile extensions safeguard walls for lasting performance.
Despite unexpected structural obstacles including a rogue piling and bowed studs, Skyro Floors successfully navigated space constraints to install a semi-curbless shower system in a compact guest bathroom, using the Gruen shower system.
Since its start, Tenax has been a tremendous supporter of the SFA Italy Tour and always provides a thorough, informative and interactive experience when the group visits its company headquarters.