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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. The post Updated Natural Stone Sustainability Standard now available appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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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). It has been a goal of mine to get our companies certified for a number of years,” said Rob Teel, president of Continental Cut Stone. “I

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Polycor receives 2023 Grande Pinnacle Award

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas—The winners of the 2023 Pinnacle Awards were celebrated during the Natural Stone Institute (NSI) awards ceremony at StonExpo, held here. The pronounced nature of the stone’s veining required the alignment of the panels to be carried out with surgical precision. To learn more about each project, visit here.

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Burlington by 41Zero42

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

Burlington is a porcelain tile that derives its inspiration from the variation of the same stone from different parts of the quarry. This material will be arriving early 2014. The result is a blend of cross and vein cut limestone with strong shade and movement. Share it now! tile 41zero42 burlington'

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

StoneDimensions

For years, the Marble Institute of America (MIA) has led study tours to quarries around the USA, Canada, and abroad. The 2014 tour took place in Georgia, USA - a state rich in both historic and modern day stone activity. The first stop on the Elberton tour was the Keystone Quarry. monument production.

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Women in Stone Connection Conference

StoneDimensions

The first educational event by the Women In Stone (powered by the MIA) group was held in conjunction with TISE/StonExpo East in Miami, FL on October 19, 2014. MIA Board member, Brenda Edwards (TexaStone Quarries) kicked off the event by introducing the members of the WIS Steering Committee. education stonexpo women in stone'

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A Note from Jim - May/June 2014

StoneDimensions

Membership update - The first three months of 2014 are behind us. These documents have a coded index so that each industry segment (quarry, fabricator, restoration, etc.) Routinely, the MIA does that at trade shows, regional education events, quarry tours, and chapter events. an improving economy. ceo''s desk newsletter'

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