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Ceasarstone

Caesarstone Continues Safety Initiative Alongside New Silica-Free Surface Line

October 14, 2025

As Caesarstone unveils its new line of crystalline silica-free surfaces, the company is reinforcing its commitment to worker safety through an expanded global education program aimed at protecting fabricators from occupational health risks.


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VMN Stone

U.S. Tariffs on Indian Stone Disrupt Trade, Raise Costs for Fabricators and Consumers

October 6, 2025

A 50% U.S. tariff on Indian granite and marble has severely disrupted the natural stone trade between the two countries, forcing distributors to raise prices and limiting product availability for American fabricators and consumers.


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Turkey Quarry

Uncovering the Rich Legacy of Turkish Stone

A week-long tour immersed U.S. architects and designers in Turkey’s heritage and its central role in global stone production
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
September 11, 2025

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.


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Audience at Stone Industry Education event hosted by Marble of the World in Pompano Beach, FL

Tryon to stress “alignment” at Sept. 11 Stone Industry Education in Nashville

September 10, 2025

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.


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A 3’x4’ semi-curbless shower in a client's guest bath

Case Study: Tackling Surprises in Tight Guest Bath Shower Install

September 4, 2025

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. 


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Jason

Brazilian Stone Industry Faces Tariff Pressures, Quartzite Remains Exempt

August 25, 2025

The Brazilian stone industry is facing new challenges as U.S. tariffs reshape the import landscape. Speaking on the Stone World Podcast, Fabio Cruz of Centrorochas outlined how the tariffs are impacting exports and what fabricators should know.


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a marble countertop

Coastal Stone Group: From Local Shop to National Player

Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
August 13, 2025

Fewer than four years ago, Glenn Kross was running a 10,000-square-foot shop called That Granite Place. Today, he oversees Coastal Stone Group, an umbrella for two fast-growing operations that now ship custom and stock countertops nationwide – operating out of an 85,000-square-foot facility in Greenwood, DE.


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Exterior of Building

Construction Resources Opens Southeast's Largest Pro Design Center in Atlanta

June 6, 2025

The CR Design Center Westside, located at the adaptive reuse Westside Paper development near the Atlanta Beltline, represents the culmination of the company's 55-year evolution and signals a dynamic shift in how the Home Depot-owned company approaches customer service in the building and design industry.


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Harvest Tones

How 2025's Tile Trends Reveal Our Cultural Shift Toward Authentic Living

May 19, 2025

In a digital world craving human connection, this year's tile innovations from Italy, Spain, and North America bridge technology and tradition. Discover how these trends reflect our collective desire for spaces that feel both cutting-edge and authentically grounded in natural materials and craftsmanship.


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custom curbless shower installation

Custom Master Bath Features Innovative Curbless Shower with Large-Format Porcelain Tiles and Wall Drain System

May 14, 2025

Skyro Floors tackles technical challenges to create a sophisticated curbless shower with wall drain system, demonstrating how modern bathroom design continues to evolve in this New Jersey renovation.


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