Block Slabbing at the Quarry
Minimizing production and transport costs is behind this effort of block extraction, squaring and slabbing operations in-line at the quarry site.
Category: Articles
Minneapolis Mausoleum Tops 2012 Pinnacle Awards
Grazzini Brothers & Company gets Grand Pinnacle.
Stone People: Finding the Best Solution
A Utah fabricator started with a rail saw and plenty of elbow grease, but more success came when he stepped away from the tools.
Stone People: Selling Service and Selection
Michael O’Brien strives to make Dessco Countertops the one call to do it all for customers.
Eye on OSHA: Violations, Fines Down in Second-Quarter 2012
There’s one growth area in stone-shop inspections this year: complaints.
Stone People: Expanding With Quality
Stone Creations of Wisconsin continues to serve high-end niche markets, but adding retail sales and a branding campaign are paying off nicely.
Stone People: Countering the Market
Utah fabricator offers cabinets and countertops for easier customer service and faster turnarounds.
Armenia in the Desert
A new church in Southern California offers plenty of touches from the motherland, including the exterior stone.
Stone People: All in the Surfaces
After 40+ years, Chuck O’Koon’s ability to innovate is truly the Cardinal rule.
2012 MIA Awards Season Opens
Pinnacles, Craftsman entries due next month; others in early fall.
