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On February 2, 2018, at The International Surface Event in Las Vegas, NV, Dave Scott and Slabworks of Montana were honored as the 2017 Stone World Fabricator of the Year. 2017 was a very good year for Dave and Slabworks of Montana. Earlier that year, Slabworks was accredited by the Natural Stone Institute. Slabworks of […]
We spend most of our days speaking with homeowners, construction tradespeople, contractors, and residential real estate developers. Because of this, we know that the Bozeman construction market is booming. Statistics With some statistical help from Zillow, we can give you some numbers to support our “gut feel”. A note on statistics: we’re using the median […]
Like Travertine, Soapstone is often over-looked as a countertop material. This steatite, or consolidated talc, is soft to the touch, yet virtually indestructible and versatile. Lets learn more. Soapstone is a naturally quarried metamorphic rock that is often used for countertops, flooring, sinks, etc. The most abundant material in soapstone is talc, this gives soapstone […]
It’s not granite, and it’s not marble, so… what is it? Travertine often takes a back seat to Marble, Granite, and Quartzite. It is just as beautiful, unique and durable as its natural stone counterparts. Lets take a deeper look.
A homeowner’s kitchen is one of the most design-centric spaces. A well thought out kitchen can mean storage, counter space, and easy clean up. Adding an island can mean all of those things and more. Deciding when to add an island, where to place it, and what shape it should be can be a challenge. […]
If you are considering a kitchen remodel, the most popular options are granite, sandstone and marble. Very rarely do remodelers consider quartzite. If you are considering a countertop re-vamp this year, we urge you to consider it!
A kitchen and bath remodel can be a huge undertaking, especially when either or both will be out of commission for days or weeks. We’ve found that having a detailed checklist really helps.
So you’re planning to remodel or renovate your kitchen. If your remodel includes replacing your countertops, you may not know right where to start. With that in mind, here is a collection of the most commonly asked questions. Ask yourself and your fabricator, these questions as you chat about your design. Along the way, we […]
We have written a series of blogs on the benefits of quartz, such as “Why Quartz Stone Countertops?”. Here are some additional thoughts on that subject: Buy Brand-Name Material From a Reputable Distributor/Fabricator When you buy brands like Dekton®, Silestone®, or Caesarstone® you can be sure that it’s engineered to last, is non-toxic, antimicrobial, and […]
During a full kitchen remodel, a daunting decisions is to choose a cabinet style or color to match your granite or vice versa. Granite, being naturally formed with tons a variety, can be difficult to pair with. Here are some tips and tricks to finding the best match for your granite countertop. Prior Analysis Look […]
We fabricate and install both natural and engineered stone countertops. Here is our take on the most popular marble colors, and finishes for 2018. Represented in our Top Marble Granite Countertops is stone from Brazil, India, and Africa.