INDEX: October 2014
This month we feature Keith’s Quality Marble and Granite, a stone company serving the Daytona Beach, Florida area market. They offer custom kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, wall paneling, custom tiled flooring, and even showers or tubs. We also present a new product review of the Bumper Cushion, the revised MIA App Stones of North America, and background profiles of Bulletproof Apron and Stone Sleeves™ inventor Aaron Crowley and our maintenance and restoration expert Bob Murrell. If your shop is doing something interesting- we want to know!
Please address your letters and comments to publisher@slipperyrockgazette.net. If your stone shop is doing something interesting – we want to tell your story!
Larry Hood - Editor
October 2014 Issue Articles
Keith’s Quality Marble and Granite, by Joel Davis
From the Publisher’s Pen, by Rich Hassert
Judging a Book by Its Cover, by Jodi Wallace
The Bumper Cushion: New Invention from Fabricators for Fabricators, by Joel Davis
MIA to Host Accreditation Immersion Course at TISE East
The Stone Detective, by Frederick M. Hueston, PhD
Did the Chicken Cross the Road?
Backsplash? Did Someone Say Backsplash? by Sharon Koehler
2015 MIA Quarry Calendar Available October 2014
Rushing the Season, by Sam Venable
ISO Delegates Meet at TCNA Headquarters and Clemson University
Natural Quartzites 101, by Ben Cole
Museum Gets Credentials Booted After Selling Ancient Statue
Marble Institute of America Launches Midwest Chapter
Aaron Crowley: Innovator and Re-Inventor, by Sarah Rohr
How a Ceramic Tile Quilt Became a Cherished Icon at the Iowa Sate Fair
NSC Releases Informational Video on Sustainable Production
Restoration and Maintenance Corner- My Life in the Stone Industry, by Bob Murrell
Don’t Mess with Cops and Doughnuts
Brilliant Reviews for Bellavita Glass Tile Production
Stone Forensics Offers January 2015 Certified Stone Inspector Seminar
The Varmint County Chronicles, by Boomer Winfrey
Know Who Has Your Back, by Richard Pierce Thomas
Bellavita Tile Introduces the Pisces Collection
Stones of North America Version 3 App Adds New Stones and Companion Website
Gems Along the Highway, by Peter Marcucci
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