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Investing and caring for a historic asset

or the second time in its history, the limestone exterior of the historic main Post Office building in Fort Worth, TX, was meticulously cleaned and restored by a team of experts, including PROSOCO

April 7, 2020

By any definition, the main Post Office building in Fort Worth, TX, is a commanding presence. Located on the southern edge of the city’s central business district, the massive, three-story, rectangular structure occupies an entire 1 1/5-acre city block and is bounded by two key throughways, Lancaster and Jennings avenues.

Marble restoration by Matt LoGiudice of Dynamic Stone Care LLC

Restoring the marble base of a historic sculpture

Matt LoGiudice of Dynamic Stone Care stepped up to the challenge to clean and repair a Calacatta marble base of a historic sculpture that had been damaged from enduring years of South Florida’s weather conditions

Jason Kamery

April 3, 2019

A 1964 historic building in South Florida that currently houses a condominium complex was designed by Edward Durell Stone and restored by his son, Hicks Stone Son, in the late 1990s. But while the exterior of the building was revived, the Italian marble base of a sculpture that sits outdoors was in need of repair.

Historic mansion restored with local limestone

Karissa Giuliano

February 1, 2013

Originally constructed in Missouri, the Queen Anne Mansion was moved to Eureka Springs, AR, and later renovated with stone from Ozark Southern Stone

Stone: An Architect's Perspective - National Park Service Treasures: Fort Davis

Stephen Chambers

January 8, 2013

In this blog, architect Stephen B. Chambers of Dallas, TX, offers his insight on the use of stone in architecture at sites around the world.

Landmark chateau is reborn in Slovakia

Michael Reis

November 1, 2012

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

Natural Stone Institute and Stone World magazine are proud to offer a one-of-a-kind event to stone companies throughout Connecticut! You will benefit from a “Town Hall” environment that is tailored to the attendee and the topics most important to fabricators.

Natural Stone Institute and Stone World magazine are proud to offer a one-of-a-kind event to stone companies throughout Texas! You will benefit from a “Town Hall” environment that is tailored to the attendee and the topics most important to fabricators.