Billings Marble & Granite was founded in 1996 when owner Kenny Roesch made a decision to buy the company that installed the natural stone countertops in his own kitchen. Because Billings, Mont., is in a fairly isolated location, he and his son, who is now also his business partner, worked on the premise of becoming a regional distributor of granite slabs. Soon, they had acquired an inventory of 1,000 slabs and began working on the next phase of the business.
This next phase included the adoption of the latest technologies in the countertop industry. Roesch’s son, Tory, has a degree in mechanical engineering and a background in computer technology that has helped them in selecting a CNC machine paired with the advanced Park Industries Fusion system.
Soon, the business grew from 1,300 sq. ft. to 4,300 sq. ft., and in 2005, the company relocated to a 13,000-sq.-ft. warehouse and headquarters. Roesch attributes the success of Billings Marble & Granite to a combination of smart business, planning for the future and putting himself in the position of his customers… Read More of this Fabricator Profile Here
