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Garden Video from Crossville

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

This isn’t your garden variety stone look line. Garden, with it’s unique heavy texture, is designed to replicate three unique natural stones with authentically nuanced color shading and texture, and it’s engineered to outperform real stone in its resistance to outdoor elements such as extreme temperature, moisture and mold.

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President's Message: Introducing our new president, Dan Rea

StoneDimensions

I am employed at Coldspring, in Cold Spring, MN (formally known as the Cold Spring Granite Company) where I head up the sales and marketing for the company and have been in the stone industry with Coldspring since 1977. However, more needs to done to emphasize safety and best practices in the quarrying and installation of natural stone.

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Architects & Contractors Enlist CUSTOM Architectural Services Team to Recommend Best Systems

CUSTOM Insights Blog

We are in a paradigm shift with new finishes in tile, porcelain panels, glass, metals and natural stone, so specifications need to be very specific regarding installation methods and materials. The structural engineer had designed the frame to hold only 13 lbs. of tile assembly per square foot.