American Tile & Stone, an operating subsidiary of Acme Brick Co., is nearing a complete conversion to a totally company-owned fleet of delivery trucks.
Tough new sustainability standards for natural stone were recently announced by the Natural Stone Council (NSC), which said they would level the playing field between man's oldest building material and other building components
The daylong seminar, which offered guidance and advice on how to handle some of the current issues in today's industry, was attended by more than 30 fabricators.
Atlas Copco has been ranked seventh by Newsweek Green Rankings, one of the world's foremost corporate environmental rankings of the 500 largest publicly-traded, global companies by market capitalization.
I recently had the opportunity to join a group of architects on a trip to Portugal where we had the chance to visit several marble and limestone quarries as well as some stone processing plants.
The event spotlighted a kitchen designed by Matthew Quinn, of Design Galleria Kitchen & Bath Studio, which featured countertops made of Cosentino's natural quartz brand Silestone
Laticrete, a manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, is now part of ecoScorecard, a database of free web-based, manufacturer specific micro-sites that help architects and designers search, evaluate and document environmental impacts of building products and materials against the leading environmental system.
The Natural Stone Council (NSC) will be offer a webinar, "Introduction to NSC 373, Sustainable Production of Natural Stone," on Thursday, June 19, 2014 from 1 to 2 p.m.