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Catalina and CTaSC Announces the Release of the 2013 Stone Report

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2013 Catalina Report on Natural and Manufactured Stone. SAN DIEGO (June 27, 2013) - Catalina Research and Ceramic Tile And Stone Consultants, Inc. CTaSC), a national company providing marketing research and business planning services, announced today the release of their 2013 Catalina Report on Natural and Manufactured Stone.

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Quarry Tour Takes Industry to Elberton and Tate Georgia - Brings the Marble Institute of America and Elberton Granite Assocation Together

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For years, the Marble Institute of America (MIA) has led study tours to quarries around the USA, Canada, and abroad. The origin of this tour took root in June 2013, when the MIA met with the Elberton Granite Association (EGA) board of directors to discuss two important industry initiatives. monument production.

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The MIA Toronto Chapter Discusses the Nuances of Natural Stone Installation

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In June 2013, 15 Toronto based natural stone companies met at Picco Engineering to discuss the prospect of forming an MIA Toronto Chapter. The realization of this goal came on March 27, 2014 at Moscone Marble and Tile. The realization of this goal came on March 27, 2014 at Moscone Marble and Tile.

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Chapter Leaders Gather at StonExpo

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Ontario Quarry Tour. Since 2013, the MIA Chapter program has grown to three regions with a combined membership of over 85 companies. To find out more information regarding the MIA Chapters program, please contact Aaron Dahnke at adahnke@marble-institute.com. Natural Stone CEU Blitz. Toronto Chapter. The New Customer.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Let me vent a little about Houzz

Kitchen and Residential Design

Natural stone is a natural product and even stones that come from the same quarry change radically over time. Granite will stain and marble much more so. One of my favorite stories about marble involves a wonderful, former client named Margaret. Reply Delete Replies Paul Anater 07 January, 2013 12:26 Thanks!

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Meet MIA President, Dan Rea

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Revista Rochas de Qualidade (Quality Rocks Magazine) had the opportunity to spend a few minutes with Dan Rea, the 2015 president of the Marble Institute of America (MIA). In 2013, the MIA conducted two additional studies to address radon and radiation exposure to quarry and fabricator workers.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: A Coverings preview

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• Azteca (Booth 2211) will awe attendees with Jasper R40, a new ceramic tile series serving up a marble look that will enliven walls with its striking shade variations. Gallant gives marble, onyx and travertine a run for their money thanks to the high definition technology used to mimic the looks. ► 2013. (24).

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