Category: Countertops & Architectural Surfaces

 Volume: 6 |  Issue: 3 |  Download

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Architectural design firm Graven Images working with fabricator MG McGrath handled a complex vertical surfacing project in Krion solid surface at the new Radisson Blue hotel at the Mall of America. Read the full story on Page 18.

 Volume: 6 |  Issue: 2 |  Download

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Fabricator R.D. Wing Co., working with several other fabricators, took on a huge solid surface project at the Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel in Portland, Ore. Managed by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca (ZGF) Architects, the project included the thermoformed bench seating shown here, along with a multitude of other complex fabrications. Read the full story on Page 20.

 Volume: 6 |  Issue: 1 |  Download

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Jackie Balint, of The Kitchen Collection, Redondo Beach, Calif.,
won the Silestone Design Contest with this stunning kitchen makeover. The fabricator was Traditional Stone, of Van Nuys, Calif.
Read the full story on Page 34.

 Volume: 5 |  Issue: 5 |  Download

Welcome to the 2013 Countertops & Architectural Surfaces Buyers Guide. Before you is the culmination of many hours of hunting and gathering information that we feel will be of benefit to those in the surfacing industry.

We put together this reference tool with one goal in mind: to create a guide that will bring together all of the information you need to find suppliers of nearly any product or service you could want for your business.

 Volume: 5 |  Issue: 4 |  Download

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French fabrication company CREA Diffusion took on a huge project at the Palace of Versailles, using 16,000 sq. ft. of DuPont Corian to clad 11 rooms. Read the full story on Page 20.

 Volume: 5 |  Issue: 2 |  Download

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This zinc bar from the Red Lion Inn in Sacramento featuring a bull nose edge is part of a trend toward exotic metals in high-end applications. Mio Metals of Sonoma, Calif., is one of a handful of companies on the edge of this trend. Read the full story on Page 14.

 Volume: 5 |  Issue: 1 |  Download

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New trends in laminate, such as the amazing new edge profiles seen in this 180fx Formica, continue to develop. Read the full story on Page 22.

 Volume: 4 |  Issue: 5 |  Download

Welcome to the 2012 Countertops & Architectural Surfaces Buyers Guide. Before you is the culmination of many hours of hunting and gathering information that we feel will be of benefit to those in the surfacing industry.

We put together this reference tool with one goal in mind: to create a guide that will bring together all of the information you need to find suppliers of nearly any product or service you could want for your business.

 Volume: 4 |  Issue: 4 |  Download

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While not the most common stone for surfacing applications, soapstone makes for beautiful and functional countertops, as is witnessed by this photo provided by The Artisan Group. Read the full story on Page 24.

 Volume: 4 |  Issue: 3 |  Download

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The winners of the Innovations in Design Competition were announced, and this Art Gallery project fabricated CREA Diffusion, in France, took the top prize. Read the full story on Page 26.

 Volume: 4 |  Issue: 2 |  Download

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Minnesota-based Surfaces Group headed up the massive project to surface all of the housing units in the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic Village. The job required more than 70,000 sq. ft. of quartz surfacing, took more than 18 months and was the largest North American Silestone project in 2009.

 Volume: 4 |  Issue: 1 |  Download

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Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects specified LG HI-MACS solid surface for the Ernie Davis Dining Hall at Syracuse University. The project was well suited to thermoforming, and fabricator Sterling Surfaces put its skills to the test.