Tag: Stone
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Popular Kitchen Countertops 2025: Stone, Quartz & More
From granite to quartz, different types of kitchen countertops can deliver on both looks and performance, serving as both a practical workspace and a key design element. After kitchen cabinets, kitchen countertops undoubtedly have the most significant style impact in the kitchen. With a diverse array of materials to choose from—including natural stone, advanced engineered…
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Stone Martin Commercial finishes first ground-up project in Alabama
Stone Martin Commercial, a division of Stone Martin Builders, a leading homebuilder in Alabama, completed construction on its first ground up build project, the Wyndham Industrial Warehouse in Opelika, Alabama. This achievement signifies Stone Martin Commercial’s successful expansion into the commercial construction sector. The 18,000 square foot industrial warehouse priced at $1,800,000 is located at 3000…
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Nemo Tile + Stone has appointed Ron Silano as president.
Nemo Tile + Stone, a leading provider of exemplary surface materials, announces the appointment of Ron Silano as President of the Nemo Tile and Stone Division, effective March 12, 2025. With a deep understanding of the industry and a passion for delivering value to customers, Silano will play a crucial role in Nemo’s ability to support designers,…
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Stone Mountain native serves with U.S. Navy
Petty Officer 2nd Class Dorothy Mini, a native of Stone Mountain, Georgia, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Naval Base San Diego. Mini graduated from Stone Mountain High School in 2019. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in Stone Mountain. “One of the school employees, Mr.…
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Renovating a stone house? Here’s the 5 key areas to consider
If you’re renovating a house, there’s a fair chance it’s made from stone. The British Isles has an abundance of stone properties everywhere, from small flint cottages to large stately homes and everything in between, such as old farmhouses and manor houses. However, every owner of one of these properties, whether it be a homeowner…
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Conservation specialist’s stone cold success
From graves and medieval drawings to climate-controlled exhibition space and strict deadlines, Exeter Cathedral presented SSH Conservation site manager John Mullins MCIOB with plenty of challenges. The design of the wall meant the stonework progressed quickly. Five new buttresses were formed in stonework around new reinforced concrete columns. The new cloister wall consists of 70…