In designing the Northwest WorldGateway at the Detroit Metropolitian Airport, various types of ceramic tile were selected for their durability as well as aesthetic value
Uncertain economic times in the international marketplace, further impaired by the events of September 11, have made for challenging times in the world stone industry, according to this report by Internazionale Marmi e Macchine Cararra
This is the first in a series of publications that will examine how stone chemistry and morphology affect the performance and efficiency of protective stone sealers for stain and soil resistance.
Nothing is worse than having sections of flooring coming loose, or cracks developing in the tile, or grout joints looking like they were saturated with diesel oil. So, it is best to try and understand installation systems from the bottom up.
The practical aspects of stone specification and construction are examined in this Stone World roundtable discussion, which took place at Studios Architecture in San Francisco, CA.
Three partners used their previous experience in cutting glass tops to form World Stone Fabricators in Charlotte, NC -- a fabricating facility focused on producing kitchen countertops.
From large countertops to detailed sculptures, the use of computer-controlled machines minimizes human error while providing accurate and exact stonework.
The restoration and replacement of Indiana limestone took part in keeping the original architecture of Keck Hall chemistry laboratory at Rice University in Houston, TX.
The next edition of the StonExpo trade show / Marble Institute of America Convention is set for December 5 to 7, 2002, at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD.