Hiring for Attitude with Portland Marble Works

Hiring for Attitude with Portland Marble Works

When Jim sent us an email about the value he finds in listening to other fabricators on StoneTalk, I already knew he was a good manager. But, as I only live a few minutes away from Portland Marble Works, I thought I’d go see for myself. And after 26 years in the...

A First Time Fabricator Visit

I recently had the pleasure of visiting America’s Dream HomeWorks during a trip to Sacramento for Digital Stoneworking Expo. As a software salesman, it is always a welcome change of pace for me to see the inner workings of a stone fabrication shop. This is especially...

Fabricator Profile: Granite Perfection

Written by: Kristina As newbie in this industry it is hard to fully understand all that encompasses fabricating countertops. When you see beautiful counters, you don’t think about the countless hours of work that goes into providing the perfect top you see everyday....

Fabricator Profile: Real Deal Countertops

Eric and I had the opportunity to visit with Matt at Real Deal Countertops in Summerville, South Carolina. Matt had originally started out in Massachusetts, but decided to trade the cold and snow for the warmth and sunshine of South Carolina. And no surprise,...

Fabricator Profile: Nelson Tile & Stone

What strikes you when you visit Nelson Tile & Stone in Bend, OR is how everyone is friendly and happy. That might just be part of living in central Oregon, but it seems like they’ve got a very special team dynamic there. Thanks to Chris, Jenifer, Katie,...