Full Body Veining from Neolith achieves veins throughout the entire slab, replicating the veining found in genuine stone.
Author: The Editor
HARDSCAPE: Porcelain Pavers
Daltile’s new TREAD line of 2cm outdoor porcelain pavers offers the looks of wood, quartzite, and assorted stone.
November-December 2019
The ultimate shortlist of service-call needs; award-winning natural-stone hardscapes; the future of quartz slabs; more.
MACHINERY: Air-Powered Stone Cutter
Alpha® PSC-600, a newly developed high-performance wet pneumatic stone cutter.
EDUCATION: Developing Job Specs
THE UNIVERSITY OF CERAMIC TILE AND STONE, San Diego, announces its newest online course, “The Complete Guide on Developing Tile and Stone Specifications with Architects.” The course provides the student with thorough and detailed information on how architectural sales representatives can get their tile and stone products specified so they […]
MATERIAL: UV-protected Cementious
ICESTONE®, Brooklyn, N.Y., introduces the creation of a new permanently treated sealing technology, enhancing its high level of performance while protecting against UV. IceStone is already Cradle to Cradle certified, provides LEED credits and is NSF certified. The new permanent sealing technology will mean it will no longer require yearly […]
MACHINERY: Wet Angle-grinder Cutting
Alpha’s WBC9KIT converts 7″ and 9″ angle grinders to wet cutters with a water-feed system.
MACHINERY: Hand-tool Dust Collection
The Alpha Ecoguard W6 is designed for collection of dust/debris when using a high-speed angle grinder with a vacuum.
MATERIALS: New Marble, Quartzite
Antolini Luigi offers a new marble, plus a reimagining of a selection from its Exclusive Collection.
MATERIALS: Quartzites
Daltile expands its Natural Quartzite collection with four new countertop and extra-large slab surface options.