Fabricator Profile: StoneTek Creative Solutions

StoneTek Creative Solutions, located in New Bedford, Mass., is one of the most successful countertop fabricators in the area, and owner Mario Ferreira believes that the company’s success is based on quality products and exceptional service. However, Ferreira believes that these high standards do not come about easily. Rather, they … Read more

TexaStone Quarries Named First Company to Meet NSC Sustainability Standards

TexaStone Quarries, based in Garden City, Texas, is the first company to achieve the level of certified stone producer under new sustainability standards. The creation of the program – ANSI/NSC-373 Sustainable Production of Natural Dimension Stone – was completed earlier this year, following several years of development using the consensus-based … Read more

TexaStone Quarries Named First Company to Meet NSC Sustainability Standards

TexaStone Quarries, based in Garden City, Texas, is the first company to achieve the level of certified stone producer under new sustainability standards. The creation of the program – ANSI/NSC-373 Sustainable Production of Natural Dimension Stone – was completed earlier this year, following several years of development using the consensus-based … Read more

Park Industries Offers HydroClear Systems for Water Treatment

Park Industries offers a variety of water system options in its new HydroClear Systems for managing water in countertop fabrication shops. The systems’ unique designs allow slurry to rapidly settle, ensuring clarified water at high-flow rates to machines, reports the company. The systems feature a variety of configurations available to … Read more

Park Industries Offers HydroClear Systems for Water Treatment

Park Industries offers a variety of water system options in its new HydroClear Systems for managing water in countertop fabrication shops. The systems’ unique designs allow slurry to rapidly settle, ensuring clarified water at high-flow rates to machines, reports the company. The systems feature a variety of configurations available to … Read more

International Surface Fabricators Association Names 2014 Award Winners

The International Surface Fabricators Association (ISFA) announced the winners of its annual awards at the association’s recent annual meeting in Atlanta. The ISFA awards are chosen by association members, and given to those in the industry that stand out as the very best. The Fabricator of the Year Award was … Read more

International Surface Fabricators Association Names 2014 Award Winners

The International Surface Fabricators Association (ISFA) announced the winners of its annual awards at the association’s recent annual meeting in Atlanta. The ISFA awards are chosen by association members, and given to those in the industry that stand out as the very best. The Fabricator of the Year Award was … Read more

18 Ways to Get More Business

by Paul Lemberg In our modern business climate, most of us welcome all the help we can get in increasing sales through traditional methods, but you can also put some extra money in your pocket through alternative revenue sources. One of the secrets to increasing profit is to try something … Read more

DIY Countertops and Renovation

A trend in home improvement and restoration is seeing a growing number of people completing home renovations on a do-it-yourself basis. For the most part, this has traditionally been done by contractors and retirees, but new products and innovations are leading a new breed of homeowner to attempt these feats … Read more