HOLLIS, N.H. – A year-long intense study of quarry and processing operations recently enabled The Natural Stone Council (NSC) to identify the industry’s best practices, as well as better define areas of focus to establish natural stone’s environmental profile.
By K. Schipper
As the rumble over use of green products becomes a roar, stone has a definite advantage over some other materials. And, what could be more natural than something pulled directly from Mother Earth?
By K. Schipper
Masonry heaters are probably the best heating technology you’ve never heard of –and it’s close to perfect for using natural stone.
Hollis, N.H. – Five architects with a focus on green building will assist the Natural Stone Council (NSC) on sustainability issues.
HOLLIS, N.H. – Five architects with a focus on green building will assist the Natural Stone Council (NSC) on sustainability issues. The Sustainable Advisory Council, announced March 12, includes Malcolm Holzman, FAIA & Partner,...
COLD SPRING, Minn. – The Natural Stone Council (NSC) gave its support early last month to fund participation in, and raise awareness of, the environmentally-friendly Green Building Movement. “Stone is a natural product, and...
By K. Schipper
When it comes to a natural material, it’s hard to find something that fits the bill better than stone – but does it fit in with a growing new trend of socially responsible construction?
By K. Schipper
If anyone’s looking for material to literally last centuries, stone’s the answer. So why bury it in a landfill?
Water has always been a precious commodity in some parts of the world. And, as the demand has grown in this country, the price of treated water has also gone up.