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Natural Stone Institute inducts new board members

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He is an MBA graduate with a strong background in sales, marketing and business development. Darrell Petit, Stony Creek Quarry. Petit has worked in all capacities of the Stony Creek Quarry since 1990. Arcot, Petit and Emanuel will be formally welcomed to the board during the first meeting of 2022 at TISE in February.

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Catalina and CTaSC Announces the Release of the 2013 Stone Report

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The residential remodeling market is also benefiting from the increase in existing home sales and the rise in home prices. The increase in existing home sales stimulates homeowner remodeling projects and the rise in home prices is an incentive for non-movers to invest in their homes and upgrade to stone countertops and flooring.

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Rigid core reigns with a focus on innovation

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Without the same quality issues SPC experienced in the field last year, suppliers were confident in releasing new WPC lines that meet the consumer’s needs. Happy Feet, for example, touted its virgin vinyl with a new glue-down and loose-lay product called Quarry. We measure our sales every day, because this is a selling event for us.

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Meet MIA President, Dan Rea

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I am the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Coldspring (formally known as the Cold Spring Granite Company), in Cold Spring, MN USA. In 2013, the MIA conducted two additional studies to address radon and radiation exposure to quarry and fabricator workers. As the new MIA president, can you introduce yourself to our readers?

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Made in USA: Manufacturers ramp up domestic production

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By Megan Salzano-Birch—Across all flooring categories suppliers are ramping up their domestic production to meet the needs of their customer base and consumers across the country. We have incremental capacity coming online in both 2022 and 2023 to meet increasing market demand,” said David Moore, senior product director, wood and laminate.

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NSI selects award recipients

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Jensen then personally contacted several quarries to solicit their involvement and contributions to the program, according to the company. She served as a mentor in the Women in Stone Mentorship Program and assisted in key meetings with U.S. She also inspired the association to create a natural stone Lookbook to streamline how R.I.S.E.

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Trade war forces suppliers to re-strategize

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With this investment in American-made LVT, Engineered Floors said it continues to broaden its product assortment in order to meet the needs of its valued customers. To be honest, some of the tariffs have actually helped our industry—at least the North American manufacturers,” said Wade Bondrowski, director of sales, U.S.

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