Business Sense: Getting Involved in the Stone Industry Community

By Katherine Gifford of Moraware If you’ve ever needed an answer to a question or were looking for advice on a certain fabrication problem, you’ve most likely found the various resources out there for fabricators. But, if you haven’t explored any of these yet – don’t feel left out! In … Read more

National Installation Competition Returns to TISE 2019

The International Surface Event (TISE): SURFACES | StonExpo/Marmomac | TileExpo announced the return of the National Installer of the Year Installation Competition (The Nationals), Wednesday through Friday, January 23-25 in Las Vegas. Installers across all aspects of the floor covering, stone, and tile industry are encouraged to submit their installation … Read more

National Installation Competition Returns to TISE 2019

The International Surface Event (TISE): SURFACES | StonExpo/Marmomac | TileExpo announced the return of the National Installer of the Year Installation Competition (The Nationals), Wednesday through Friday, January 23-25 in Las Vegas. Installers across all aspects of the floor covering, stone, and tile industry are encouraged to submit their installation … Read more

Andrew Swinley Named 2016 Craftsman of the Year

Andrew Swinley, carving foreman at Red Leaf Stone in Abbottsford, British Columbia, has been named 2016 Craftsman of the Year. This award was presented to Swinley at the MIA+BSI Awards Luncheon at TISE 2017. Swinley began his career at the age of twenty as an apprentice stone mason, where he … Read more

Andrew Swinley Named 2016 Craftsman of the Year

Andrew Swinley, carving foreman at Red Leaf Stone in Abbottsford, British Columbia, has been named 2016 Craftsman of the Year. This award was presented to Swinley at the MIA+BSI Awards Luncheon at TISE 2017. Swinley began his career at the age of twenty as an apprentice stone mason, where he … Read more

Online Registration Opens For The International Surface Event 2017

The International Surface Event (TISE) announced the opening of attendee online registration for 2017. The event is set to take place January 17 to 20, 2017 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The 2017 event includes educational programming beginning on January 17 and SURFACES, StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas and … Read more

Online Registration Opens For The International Surface Event 2017

The International Surface Event (TISE) announced the opening of attendee online registration for 2017. The event is set to take place January 17 to 20, 2017 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The 2017 event includes educational programming beginning on January 17 and SURFACES, StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas and … Read more

Organizers: Design & Construction Week in Las Vegas Draws More Than 110,000

According to show organizers, more than 110,000 housing industry professionals attended the third annual Design & Construction Week, held Jan. 19 to 22 in Las Vegas. The mega-event included the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) International Builder’s Shower (IBS), the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), the International Window Coverings Expo and … Read more

Organizers: Design & Construction Week in Las Vegas Draws More Than 110,000

According to show organizers, more than 110,000 housing industry professionals attended the third annual Design & Construction Week, held Jan. 19 to 22 in Las Vegas. The mega-event included the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) International Builder’s Shower (IBS), the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), the International Window Coverings Expo and … Read more

A Video Look At StonExpo & TISE West 2016

This video, published by The Construction-Ed Show, is another take on the recent Design & Construction week, but it focuses on The International Surface Event (TISE) rather than the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, as the previous video we posted did. It is basically an overview of the event, and … Read more