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Polycor receives 2023 Grande Pinnacle Award

Floor Covering News

The 2023 Grande Pinnacle Award was presented to Polycor for its work on the Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations in New York City. The nature of the quarry deposit, with its perfectly flat beds, made it possible to carry out this razor-thin level of precision.

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Natural Stone Institute inducts new board members

Floor Covering News

Darrell Petit, Stony Creek Quarry. Petit has worked in all capacities of the Stony Creek Quarry since 1990.

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Tile with Money in Mind

Architectural Ceramics

Diesel Stage: New York City. One is made of natural fibers and the other is quarried from the earth. The list here just scratches the surface. To explore more metallic tile, speak with one of our design associates in one of our five DC-metro area showroom locations. It’s known for being tough.

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Chapter Leaders Gather at StonExpo

StoneDimensions

Leaders from the MIA New York Metro Chapter and the MIA Toronto Chapters met on January 20th at StonExpo West/ Marmomacc Americas to discuss the MIA Chapters program and its evolution during the first two years of existence. New York Metro Chapter. The New Customer. Ontario Quarry Tour. Safe Slab Handling.

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Modern Marble Design Pioneers

StoneDimensions

Greece is built on a bed of marble, which has been mined in the Penteli mountain quarry for hundreds of years and is still used in the construction of buildings, statues and monumental structures throughout the nation. Joe Doucet.

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Weekend Retreat in New York With a Rustic, Cabin-Like Feel: The RiverBanks House

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Situated on the banks of the Hudson River, in Saugerties, New York, USA, RiverBanks House by Foz Design was especially design as a week-end family escape. ” [Photography by Garrett Rowland ] The post Weekend Retreat in New York With a Rustic, Cabin-Like Feel: The RiverBanks House appeared first on Freshome.com.

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The Clark Museum

The Perfect Bath

Granite from a local quarry softens the new modern structure with its textured surface and soft gray color. The two existing buildings are now aligned with the new addition and with the environment. Additionally, New York architect, Annabelle Selldorf, reconfigured the classical original Clark building.

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