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The MIA Toronto Chapter Discusses the Nuances of Natural Stone Installation

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The goal of this group would be to provide training for the Natural Stone Industry and create awareness to the Architectural and Design Communities. The realization of this goal came on March 27, 2014 at Moscone Marble and Tile. chapters installation newsletter'

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

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“The mission of the Marble Institute of America is to serve and support the dimensional natural stone industry by providing an array of services, products, and authoritative information important to, and valued by, industry members. There has been some attention given to activities both up and down the value chain.

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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). Finally, employee safety training is a real strength of the MIA. An Introduction to MIA president Dan Rea and the MIA.

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MIA Moves Headquarters To Oberlin, Ohio

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The Marble Institute of America (MIA) has relocated its world headquarters from Westlake, Ohio to Oberlin, Ohio. In 2015, the MIA intends to open a new training room at the Oberlin location. Those familiar with the area will also note that this region of Ohio has a rich heritage of sandstone quarrying.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: A Coverings preview

Kitchen and Residential Design

Social Media Training. • 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.

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

Kitchen and Residential Design

Social Media Training. 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. Kitchen and Residential Design. 30 December 2012.

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