Stone Forest Offers Copper Farmhouse Sink

Following suit with the rest of Stone Forest products, the copper farmhouse sink is hand-crafted by artisans. The company stated that the farmhouse sink is fabricated using 16-gauge double-walled copper. The sink is also foam filled for vibration and noise reduction. Like all other natural elements, copper is a living finish so it will … Read more

Coverings Announces 2017 CID Award Winners and Rock Stars

As a part of the 2017 Coverings conference program, the winners of the Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards presented their projects to show attendees. The CID Awards honor outstanding design and installation of tile and stone in the categories of Residential Stone, Residential Tile, Commercial Stone, and Commercial Tile. … Read more

Coverings Announces 2017 CID Award Winners and Rock Stars

As a part of the 2017 Coverings conference program, the winners of the Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards presented their projects to show attendees. The CID Awards honor outstanding design and installation of tile and stone in the categories of Residential Stone, Residential Tile, Commercial Stone, and Commercial Tile. … Read more

Cosentino to Move North American Headquarters to Miami

Cosentino Group recently announced that the North American headquarters for the company will be moving from the Houston area to Miami this summer. Cosentino currently operates 36 centers in the U.S. and four in Canada. Plans for further expansion in the coming months prompted the move to Miami. Cosentino states … Read more

Cosentino to Move North American Headquarters to Miami

Cosentino Group recently announced that the North American headquarters for the company will be moving from the Houston area to Miami this summer. Cosentino currently operates 36 centers in the U.S. and four in Canada. Plans for further expansion in the coming months prompted the move to Miami. Cosentino states … Read more

Lackmond Products Names Steve Leeper as President

Lackmond Products, Inc.,a supplier of diamond tools, carbide tools and equipment, has named Steve Leeper as President, overseeing the Lackmond Products and Lackmond Stone’s divisions in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Leeper brings more than 41 years of experience in the construction industry providing products and services through distribution to the … Read more

Lackmond Products Names Steve Leeper as President

Lackmond Products, Inc.,a supplier of diamond tools, carbide tools and equipment, has named Steve Leeper as President, overseeing the Lackmond Products and Lackmond Stone’s divisions in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Leeper brings more than 41 years of experience in the construction industry providing products and services through distribution to the … Read more

Is it Time to Automate Your Shop?

As most of our readers are aware, countertop fabricators come in all sizes and budgets, and the number of customers they serve varies widely. Many fabricators new to the industry start out with the bare minimum equipment and use only manual tools while shops that have been around for some … Read more

Is it Time to Automate Your Shop?

As most of our readers are aware, countertop fabricators come in all sizes and budgets, and the number of customers they serve varies widely. Many fabricators new to the industry start out with the bare minimum equipment and use only manual tools while shops that have been around for some … Read more

Bob Vila Visits a Shop Fabricating a Stainless Steel Countertop

In this video, well-known DIY carpenter and builder Bob Vila visits Service Plus Sheet Metal in Weymouth, Mass., to observe the fabrication of a stainless steel countertop for the loft kitchen he is remodeling. This particular countertop is fabricated from 14-gauge sheet metal. Although most typical countertop fabricators are not … Read more