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Updated Natural Stone Sustainability Standard now available

Floor Covering News

Oberlin, Ohio—A new version of the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard (ANSI/NSI 373 Sustainable Production of Natural Dimension Stone) has been published. More than just a way to comply with requirements, we hope updates to the standard continue to give quarriers, producers and distributors a roadmap to have greener processes/procedures.”.

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Continental Cut Stone earns sustainability certification

Floor Covering News

Oberlin, Ohio— Continental Cut Stone in Florence, Texas, has earned certification to the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard (NSC/ANSI 373). The Natural Stone Sustainability Standard was first published in 2014 by the Natural Stone Council. Our hope is that others will continue to follow suit and get certified.”.

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A Note From Jim: MIA Focuses on 2015

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On November 1, 2014, MIA had 1,650 members (up from 1473 on 11/1/13). I suspect 2014 will wrap up close to 1,700. Two segments we expect to add members at a higher percentage in the next few years are restoration and the quarry/producer segments. My response is a good backdrop to include in our first newsletter for the new year.

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Avente Tile Talk: California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and.

Tile Talk

design standards. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. ► 2014. (25). Forward now to more than 45 years later, and you’ll find unwavering commitment to craftsmanship within the inner workings of this Los Angeles gem. backsplash designs. bathrom blogfest 2010. bathroom design. bathroom tile. cement tile.

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

Kitchen and Residential Design

As I repeated constantly on my blog and on Houzz, there are no standard names for granite slabs. Natural stone is a natural product and even stones that come from the same quarry change radically over time. ► 2014. (21). Whats Uba Tuba in Florida is called Labrador in New York. Real Estate Resuscitation. Tile Style.

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Proof that Architects are not Boring | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Architects / Proof that Architects are not Boring Proof that Architects are not Boring Bob Borson — May 22, 2014 — 16 Comments Architects are not boring people … they are many things but from where I’m sitting, boring isn’t one of their character traits. 2014 Life of an Architect. Cakitecture.

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