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The Natural Stone Institute announces 2023 award recipients

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Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has named the winners of its three award programs for 2023. In 1981, while still operating MSI out of their basement, the Shahs secured the contract to supply black granite for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. manufacturers, primarily in the monuments industry.

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Architessa opens two new showrooms

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Washington, D.C.— Architessa, a leader in providing interior and exterior tile, stone and flooring products in the U.S., is opening two new tile showrooms in Georgetown, Washington D.C., and Shock Bottom in Richmond, Va. We are excited to support D.C.

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Best of 2017: A Reflection on AC’s Core Values

Architectural Ceramics

We offer various tile characters: porcelain, ceramic, glass and stone. From management to sales, or from customer service to the warehouse, each team helps to carry out our day-to-day processes. In 2005, CEO Betty Sullivan founded the organization Washington Cares , to do just that. But, what role do each of us at AC play?

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Mapei, Mohawk Group headline sustainability summit

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Washington, D.C.—Mapei We like to say sustainability is built into everything we do, from operations to sales, Mapei is committed to being transparent and reducing our impacts to deliver healthy and sustainable solutions to the built environment.” Additional event and registration information can be found here.

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Our Favorite Fall Tile Designs

Architectural Ceramics

Silver Wave Marble stone field tile; 2. Stone mosaic Triangolo in a blend of six stones; 5. Onyx natural stone field tile. Textured stone field, Pannelli Grey Foussana; 2. Newman stone mosaic, in Horizon, honed. Twill stone mosaic, Pacifica stone, polished; 5. Product pictured above: 1.

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BDNY 2019 – Trends & Tile at Boutique Design New York

Architectural Ceramics

From left to right: Joey Caponiti / Maryland Commercial Rep, Kersi Press / Baltimore Commercial Rep, Betty Sullivan / Owner and CEO, James Lewis/ National Hospitality Rep, David Arabe / Commercial Sales Manager and David Benson/President and Principal (not shown). Love the green “stone” tabletops? Booth prep! Porcelain slabs!

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AC Tackles Commercial & Residential Tile Projects

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With our headquarters and showrooms located in the DC-metro area, we’ve been known to cheer for the the Washington Redskins or the Baltimore Ravens. The desk is beautifully clad in a neutral and natural stone look-a-like material from our Slim Slab Collection. AC’s Silk Stone featured indoors and out.

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