U.S. surface imports for June show granite shipments on the upside -- finally -- of the same time last year. Quartz surfaces remain on record_setting totals (again).
COMPANY: Laser Products Industries Steps Up to Inc. Magazine's 5000 Listing
The Illinois-based laser-measurement manufactuer makes a move onto the financial publication's listing of the country's fastest-growing companies for 2017.
EVENTS: Going to Verona? Get a Fair Pass at No Charge
If you're attending Marmomac 2017, there's at least one line you can skip; U.S. trade visitors can qualifiy for gratis admission to the event. You're on your own at the panini counters, though.
BUSINESS: Construction Resources to Build on its Brand Assets
The Atlanta-based design-and-construction company will work with the Marqet Group to integrate its various independent entities, including Atlanta Kitchen, Builder Specialties and National Stoneworks into a unified space.
BUSINESS: Yeh New Laser Products Industries Marketing Director
He brings a strong background in construction-industry marketing to the laser-measurment manufacturer, including work with James Hardie Building Products.
COMPANY: Braxton-Bragg Partners with Komen Group in East Tennessee
The supplier will join up in the efforts against breast_cancer with the noted organization, including representation at Knoxville's Race_for_the_Cure fund-raising event next month.
LEARNING: More for Masonry Installation Online from LATICRETE
The builiding-solutions provider now offers seven online tutorials for its Masonry Veneer Installation System (MVISâ„¢) via its LATICRETE University portal.
Check the status of the industry group's media outreach to boost natural stone. Also, take a look at the many sights coming at the annual international trade event set in the fall splendor of Verona, Italy.
RENEWAL: Timely Advice on Water_Damage to Stone Floors
International Stoneworks' blog offers a few tips on dealing with sopping surfaces. It's pertinent for those in the Houston-based firm's service area (who'll get a related rate break due to Hurricane Harvey.)
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