Special Feature in this Issue
Real Stone & Granite: Monuments for Heroes, by Peter Marcucci
Training, Safety and Education
Industry Calendar of Events and Training: August to October 2023
Do Your Own Push-Ups to Build a Great Business, by Ed Young
Use the Right CRM Tool to Foster Your Company’s Growth and Revenue, by Justin Shaw
Video for the Win: Using Video to Promote Your Countertop Shop, by Stephen Alberts
ISFA Announces Mineral Training Surfaces Event in Ohio
Industry News, Topics, Tips and Featured Columns
StoneLoads Connects Quarries to Distributors, by Sharon Koehler
Product Review: New EZ Loader is a Game-Changer for Countertop Installers and Shops
Why You Should Be Wary of AI Tech and the Voice Scams It Helps Create, by Sharon Koehler
TISE and SASE Announce Cambria as Key Exhibitor at 2024 Event
L.A. County Ponders Quartz-Surface Ban
Stone Restoration and Maintenance Corner – Italy and the Art of Stone, by Bob Murrell
The Stone Detective – The Case of Mysterious Efflorescence, by Frederick M. Hueston
With Each Generation, the Process of Letting Go Comes Full Cycle, by Sam Venable
Contributors & Staff
Rick Stimac |
Publisher |
Larry M. Hood |
Editor and Design Director |
G. William Brown |
Graphic Designer |
Stephen Alberts |
Countertop Marketing Co. |
Mark Anderson |
Department of Humor |
Rick Phelps |
Synchronous Solutions |
Katherine Gifford |
Moraware |
Frederick M. Hueston |
Stone Forensics Investigations |
Ed Hill |
Synchronous Solutions |
Sharon Koehler |
Stone Industry Consultant |
Rufus B. Leakin |
Guru of Urban Folklore |
Bob Murrell |
Restoration Consultant |
Justin Shaw |
Stone Fabricator Elite |
Ed Young |
Fabricator’s Business Coach |
Sam Venable |
Department of Irony |