Expanding into thin stone production: originally a full-service fabricator and then a producer of waterjet-cut medallions, Stoneworks of Art of Miami, FL, now produces reinforced thin stone slabs and medallions.(Company overview)

From: Stone World | Date: April 1, 2007 | Copyright information

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Stoneworks of Art of Miami, FL, began as a full-service marble-and granite-fabrication company in the early 1980s, then added waterjet capabilities in the early 1990s. Today, the business has expanded its focus to the production of reinforced thin stone slabs and medallions.

According to Clement and Jo Ann Zanzuri, owners of Stoneworks of Art, the TrimStone[TM] range includes full-sized and cut-to-size slabs that are light enough and thin enough to be thinset or mudset in foyers and showers as well as less-typical locations such as elevators, ...

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