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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.