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Alternative Surfaces

The Growing Demand for Quartz Surfacing and Porcelain Slabs

While natural stone is a beautiful material cherished by many, alternative products such as quartz and porcelain slabs are being employed for many residential and commercial applications
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
August 9, 2022

Porcelain slabs are rising in popularity, as they offer a consistent look and strength.


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Hiring

How to Retain and Gain Employees

Stone World talks with Eric Tryon about how to attract quality employees to your business and how to keep them
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
August 9, 2022

Many of the businesses tend to think money is the only thing that matters and that is why employees are leaving them or not joining them. 


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New Mexico Stone Summit Anticipates Large Attendance

August 4, 2022

With more than 100 fabricators pre-registered, the New Mexico Stone Summit – scheduled for today at Arizona Tile’s Albuquerque, NM, facility – is expected to be successful. 


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Lapitec Chosen for New Five-Star Luxury Hotel

Over 2,000 square meters of sintered stone slabs were employed for the exterior and interior of Aria Retreat & Spa, the recently opened posh resort overlooking Lake Lugano in Italy
July 12, 2022

Lapitec sintered stone slabs were the material of choice for the exterior and interior design of the new Aria Retreat & Spa in Italy


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Video: The Ohama Stone Summit

The town hall-style educational sessions are designed to bring fabricators together
July 8, 2022

Organized by Stone World and the Natural Stone Institute, the town hall-style educational sessions are designed to bring fabricators of the region together to learn and share experiences. Check out some highlights of the event.


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Products

Technology Update: Zenesis Obsidian Bridge Saw Blade

Meet the newest ZenesisTM silent core bridge saw blade, Obsidian. Distinctly designed to cut fast and clean on engineered stone, porcelain, marble and even the hardest quartzite.
July 8, 2022

The Zenesis silent core bridge saw blade, Obsidian is distinctly designed to cut fast and clean on engineered stone, porcelain, marble and even the hardest quartzite. 


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Industry Perspective: The Evolution of Marble Machine

July 7, 2022

With a rich history, and beautiful scenery, Sant’Ambrosio di Valpolicella is like many small towns found throughout the Veneto region of Italy. A quiet village known for its red wines, terracotta roofs and an abundance of small vineyards dotting the landscape. 


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Renovation & Restoration

Video: Church Restoration Project with Jacqueline Tabbah

Jacqueline Tabbah of International Stoneworks discusses a restoration project
July 7, 2022

Jacqueline Tabbah of International Stoneworks sat down with Jason Kamery, Stone World’s managing and group digital editor, to share details of a recent restoration project that she and her team worked on.


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Architecture

Mesabi Black Granite Inspires Creative Library Design

More than 30,000 square feet of granite pieces, each characterized with rustications or reveals, define the contemporary and impressive structure of Charles Library at Temple University
July 6, 2022

Nestled on the campus of Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, Charles Library is one of the country’s most modern and significant new library constructions in recent history.


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Column | Jennifer Richinelli

Stone Column: A Reminder of the Beauty of Natural Stone

Returning from Spain, editorial director Jennifer Richinelli is reminded of the beauty of natural stone
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
July 6, 2022

In the coming months, we intend to highlight more stone projects, as well as the quarries that produce all of the wonderful varieties of stone that offer limitless possibilities in design.


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