The owner of Milestone Granite & Marble in Baltimore, MD, utilizes his sculpting background to help produce high-quality customized stonework for both residential and commercial design
Architects and designers are noticing a common trend in high-end residences - clients are moving stone and tile out of bathrooms and kitchens, and onto walls and other feature areas to serve as artwork
As an architect and sculptor, Darrell Petit's search for natural stone has literally taken him around the world, including stops in Europe, Asia, India and Egypt, among other locales. These travels have not only been sourcing trips, however, as Petit has taken up residence near the quarries in Larvik, Norway, as well as in Stony Creek, CT, where he still lives today. With a first-hand understanding of the stone formation process as well as quarrying techniques, Petit's work portrays natural stone in its purest form, and his projects can be found around the world.
With a chiseled granite facade and massive fluted columns, the Shanghai Customs House is a study in Greek Neoclassic architecture reflecting the historic feel of the neighborhood
Fabricators are optimistic that the success they have been enjoying over the past few years will continue to grow in the U.S. marketplace, according to this exclusive Stone World survey
As one of the youngest companies quarrying granite in the Larvik region of Norway, Larvik Granite AS has established itself by investing in advanced machinery for use in the quarries