By K. Schipper
SAVANNAH, Ga. – There’s certainly nothing ordinary about this community or its arts heritage – the city is this country’s largest National Historic Landmark District, and the Telfair Museum of Art is the oldest such public art institution in the South.
By Jake Rishavy
CLOSTER, N.J. – Throughout its 50-year history of importing and distributing stone for clients on the East Coast and beyond, the Pasvalco organization learned a few things about how to grow a business.
By Emerson Schwartzkopf
ORLANDO, Fla. – An occasional delight of a press conference – an honest question-and-answer session, and not the Punch-and-Punchier things you see from Washington these days – is a moment of clarity. It’s that remark that puts something in perspective, or opens a whole new horizon of thought, or just unearths a truffle of truth that you didn’t anticipate hearing.
By Mark Lauzon
When it comes to what’s important – the bottom line – a major part of stone fabrication is the edge detail.
ORLANDO – A recent poll of builders and contractors found that 92 percent of them believe moisture in homes and buildings causes mold and mildew, according to the Responsible Solutions to Mold Coalition (RSMC)....
ANTIOCH, Calif. – Granite can spruce up almost any kitchen, but will it do the same for a city? The Contra Costa Times reported in April that this Northern California community will give stone...
Complaints over low-cost stone from China may be standard fare in Europe and North America, but a new set of protests came from much closer to the source in March. The China News Agency...
The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press reported on April 18 that a federal grand jury returned a 57-count indictment against John Byors in an alleged investment fraud involving a marble quarry in Swinton, Vt. The...
Peter S. Chipouras, 51, founder of the Leasing Advantages and Sterling Capital Partners financial firms, died April 3 in an automobile accident in Orlando, Fla., while attending Coverings 2006. Chipouras, of Somers, Conn., spent...
• Superior Stone Equipment forms a partnership with supplier Keystone Tools to be a distributor for the Byron Center, Mich., company’s Force 5000 bridge saw. Keystone is a supplier of products for the marble...