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Natural Stone Institute announces scholarship recipients

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Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute has released the recipients of the 2023 Natural Stone Scholarship and Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship. Three individuals have received 2023 Natural Stone Scholarships. Francee Alderson, general manager for American Stone in Vancouver, Wash.,

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Natural Stone Institute completes 47th R.I.S.E home

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Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute has provided natural stone and fabrication services for its 47 th home with the Gary Sinise Foundation through its R.I.S.E. Natural stone and fabrication for U.S. Marine Corps Corporal and police officer Sharif Muzayen were provided by UMI and Florida Custom Marble.

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How To Care For Marble Or Natural Stone From?

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Marble Institute Of America! link] I personally do not advocate using Marble, Travertine and other natural stone in showers or wet areas because it is too soft and hard to maintain. I built this shower recently and all the tile looks like marble but it really is Porcelain and manufacturers copy natural stone for a reason.

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Picco Group receives 2022 Grande Pinnacle Award

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Oberlin, Ohio—The winners of the 2022 Pinnacle Awards were announced during the Natural Stone Institute Awards Ceremony at StonExpo in Las Vegas. The floor-to-ceiling walls are made from Blanc Absolute Marble. Western Tile & Marble Contractors Redmond, Wash. Swenson Stone Consultants Hanover, N.H.

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NSI announces scholarship recipients

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Las Vegas—The Natural Stone Institute has announced the recipients of the 2021 Natural Stone Scholarship and Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship. Noe Cortez, customer solutions manager for Quality Marble & Granite in Ontario, Calif., is the recipient of the 2021 Natural Stone Scholarship.

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Nature-Inspired Selections

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Human beings are wired to crave time in nature, but sufficient time to fully enjoy nature is not always practical or possible, especially during the cold winter months, with a busy schedule, or in times of illness and recovery. But it’s nonetheless important for the human psyche. Clay: Habitania.

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Hygienic products come of age in the midst of a pandemic

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Studies have shown the pandemic has made consumers more aware of the need to maintain hygiene—both on a personal level as well as in their homes—to reduce the chances of infection. Following is a snapshot of some innovative hygienic flooring products available today. By Ken Ryan. People are living differently and buying differently.