Articles by Michael Reis

As part of the MIA/Stone World industry education series, around 40 veteran fabricators gathered at IGM in North Bergen, NJ, where two separate forums addressed current industry issues

The third edition of the SFA MegaWorkshop was held in Nashville, TN, from October 10 to 12, and it offered exhibits, demonstrations and educational seminars

First of all, let me state that I am a little distracted as I write this column. 

I realize that the term “Green Building” is more than a bit overused these days — to the point that it is almost a cliché, in my opinion.

In this online forum, members of the Stone Fabricators Alliance discuss some of the conservation practices taking place in their shops

After serving as the seat of the Appony for more than six centuries, Chateau Appony fell into disrepair after World War II, and it was recently restored with two varieties of natural stone

A combination of marble and crystallized glass slabs were used to create a signature reception desk for the offices at OrbiMed Advisors, LLC in New York, NY

Last month, I sat in the showroom at IGM in North Bergen, NJ, with nearly 40 veteran fabricators from the New York Metropolitan area, and I saw something that probably wouldn't have been possible five or 10 years ago. T

Founded in 1858, the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Napa, CA, underwent a $850,000 renovation to its sanctuary last year that included innovative use of natural stone.

When I look at the stone industry, I see a totally mixed bag — and I don’t mean that as a good thing.