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Architects Foundation announces 2018 Jason Pettigrew Memorial ARE Scholarship recipients

September 25, 2018

The Architects Foundation has selected ten recipients of the 2018 Jason Pettigrew Memorial ARE Scholarship.

Natural stone provides sustainability

Two varieties of Coldspring granite were specified for the design of the City Creek Center in Salt Lake

Jason Kamery

September 25, 2018

Located in Salt Lake City, UT, the City Creek Center is a mixed-use development that features a replica of the area’s historic City Creek running through it, complete with 300 live trout, more than 600 trees and hundreds of native plants.

Technology update: Zoller smile / pilot 3.0 tool presetter

September 21, 2018

The new Zoller »smile / pilot 3.0« tool presetter is built with high-quality brand-name components such as THK guides, Heidenhain glass scales, Uhing drives, Bosch pneumatics and a Sony camera modified by Zeiss

U.S. Trade Rep Finalizes Tariffs on Chinese Imports

September 21, 2018

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) released a list of approximately $200 billion worth of Chinese imports that will be subject to additional tariffs, including quartz and a range of natural stone products in both slab and block form, as well as flagstone and monumental building stone.

Medina by StoneImpressions

September 17, 2018

The new Medina tiles from StoneImpressions let you create an extraordinary design space that celebrates Mediterranean culture. Available in luxurious Carrara marble or pristine Limestone, these intricately patterned tiles are accented with onyx or turquoise jewel tones for an exotic look.

MAPEI’s new sound-reduction membrane for high-density living

September 17, 2018

MAPEI’s new Mapesonic RM high-performance acoustic underlayment is changing interior living conditions for the better. The premium rubber membrane is designed to reduce the passage of ambient and impact sound transmissions for ceramic tile and stone installations.

Connecting Stone to the Surrounding Landscape

Using the local topography, the architects and builder designed a Texan home to work with the pond and slope on the property

Jason Kamery

September 11, 2018

Located in the generally flat terrain of Dallas, TX, sits a house on a unique parcel of land. The homeowners wanted to transform the property and the house to be able to host friends, workout in and primarily live on the first floor.

Backyard Utopia

Homeowners in New Orleans, LA, wanted to transform their backyard into a private resort

Jason Kamery

September 10, 2018

Located in Mid-City New Orleans, LA, a family wanted to convert the outdoor area in the back of their home into a secluded oasis. To complement the backyard pool and hot tub, the homeowners also had put in a new entertainment area, a TV room and outdoor kitchen.

New Tile Roundup

September 10, 2018

For this issue of Contemporary Stone Tile Design magazine we show off the different new tiles that are currently on the market. Ranging from wood looks to mosaic, here are just some of the tile options out there.

ASLA Joins We Are Still In Movement

September 10, 2018

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has joined We Are Still In, a national coalition of 3,500 states, cities, companies, and organizations that remain committed to achieving US greenhouse gas reduction targets outlined by the Obama administration as part of the 2015 Paris climate agreement.

Transforming Stone Finishes: Honed to Polished and Beyond

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What To Expect at The International Surface Event 2025 in Las Vegas

Events

March 16, 2025

Xiamen Stone Fair

One of the main global events for the stone and machinery segment, offering an opportunity for buyers and sellers of stone products and services from around the world to source an astounding array of the very latest technologies, innovations and techniques.

April 29, 2025