LAS VEGAS – Joe Durfee, assistant production manager at Great Lakes Granite and Marble in Redford, Mich., is the 2010 recipient of the National Stone Scholarship from the Marble Institute of America (MIA).
READING, Pa. – Three fabricators will be enjoying big-screen TV, courtesy of a Zodiaq® quartz-surface promotion.
Even with a lull in on-site work in a Midwestern cathedral restoration, Joe Becker still finds plenty to do in putting the pieces together — including the need to change quarries in the middle of the job.
LAS VEGAS – Mankato Kasota Stone Inc. is the winner of the 2010 Grande Pinnacle Award from the Marble Institute of America.
CASTELLO DI GODEGO, Italy – Breton s.p.a. recently went green in a big way – as in getting almost a third of its electrical needs via the sun.
With initial reports in for December 2010, it’s possible to take a preliminary look at last year’s U.S. imports in dimensional stone — and it’s good news for granite.
Right now, I’d like to say one thing to you, based on what you’re doing right this minute: thank you.
If you’d like to share your knowledge with other in the stone industry, StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas is a great place – and you can be part of that experience next January.
By K. Schipper
Go to any successful stone fabrication shop or stone supplier, and you’re bound to find something in common: a good showroom.
By K. Schipper
INDIANAPOLIS – Dan Marsh and Chris Weddige know about bad economic times. Just ask them about 2004, when both were laid off on the same day.