“So this guy walks into a fabrication shop, see, and says, ‘I want a countertop!’ So we ask him where it goes and what kind of stone and what edge and what kind of sink and … well, he couldn’t take it! He ends up going to (your favorite whipping boy here) and the next thing I hear, he’s swearing up and down that it’s crap! Ha! Serves him right!”
The benefits of digital templating for the homeowner are obvious. A good templater, using a system to its fullest, can involve a homeowner in the measuring process to such an extent that they’ll feel confident that both the countertop shape and measurements will be accurate.
By Tom McNall For many years, I’ve sensed a perception within the stone industry that restoration is a job for the janitorial industry. I’ve also seen many janitorial firms present themselves as stone professionals....
By K. Schipper
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Jim and Lois Capossela know the secret to a successful business.
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DORAVILLE, Ga. – Plastic Associates Manufacting Inc., makers of KBOND adhesives, has been acquired by InnoChem LLC.
MACOMB, Mich. – Legal actions concerning Rock Tops Inc., the multi-state stone fabrication company that failed in mid-December, continue to grow.
SOMEWHERE OVER NEW MEXICO – On Tuesday, like tens of millions of others, I watched on television as Barack Obama took the presidential oath of office.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Kelly Milligan, a 21-year employee with VIC International Group, is the company’s new president and CEO.