Top Master, Inc. Lands Sporty Countertop Installations This Quarter
August 27 , 2010 - Top Master Inc., Artisan Group member and one of the Midwest’ s leading residential countertop fabricator and installers, has extend beyond residential countertops to large-scale commercial projects. Read More


Artisan Group Member FloForm Acquires Multi-Tek
July 23, 2010 - FloForm adds Multi-Tek to its family of companies Read More


Artisan Group Member Fine Line Pacific Teams Up for Race For the Cure
July 21, 2010 - Nearly 50 Fine Line Pacific and Kitchen Plus employees, along with thousands of others, braved the Seattle rain to participate Read More


Local Countertop Company Reuses Granite
July 21, 2010 - Artisan Group member Rocky Mountain Stone has developed an innovative process for turning its granite scrap into a new, viable finished product Read More


Artisan Group Member is the First in Houston to Achieve the Coveted Marble Institute of America Accreditation
July 20, 2010 - Artisan Group member Stone Store is the first stone fabricator in Houston to be Marble Institute of America Accredited Read More


Firstline Sealer is One of Few to Protect Granite Countertops Against Oil and Water
July 16, 2010 - Once you finally get your dream granite kitchen countertops, you want them to look good forever Read More


Rachael Ray Show Contest Winners Get Granite Countertops from Artisan Group and Top Master
July 15, 2010 - Jeanne and Alex McKenzie of Wamego, KS are the lucky winners of the Rachael Ray Mega Gift Away Read More


Local Countertop Company Reuses and Recycles Materials
July 9, 2010 - Artisan Group member Solid Tops is making strides to reuse and recycle granite scraps, water used in fabrication Read More


Artisan Group™ Member Top Master Hosts Open House, Showcasing New Shop, Equipment & MIA Accreditation
June 2010 – Artisan Group™ member Top Master recently treated 75 customers to an up close and personal tour of its new high tech dual-table saw jet and two large computer numeric control (CNC) routers Read More


Artisan Group™ Member Fine Line Pacific Teams up for Race For The Cure
June 2010 – Fine Line Pacific in Kent, WA and Kitchen Plus in Bellevue have joined “Team Michelle” with Michelle Millman, news reporter and anchor for KIRO 7, for the 2010 Susan G. Komen Puget Sound Race for the Cure. Read More


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May 2010 - Cleveland Granite Countertop Fabricator Earns Ohio's First Marble Institute Accreditation Read More


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April 2010 - Construction Resources Celebrates 40 Years of Business Read More


Artisan Group™ Inducts Two New Board Members
March 2010 – Artisan Group™ has inducted two new members onto its board of directors: Mitch Hires, president, Construction Resources in Atlanta, and Gus Blume, president, Blume’s Solid Surface Products in Pittsburgh. Read More


Mitch Hires, co-owner of Construction Resources in Atlanta, is inducted onto Artisan Group™ Board of Directors
March 2010 – Artisan Group™ has inducted Mitch Hires, president, Construction Resources in Atlanta as one of its board of directors for a two-year term. Read More


Artisan Group™ Member Is first in Nebraska to Achieve the Coveted Marble Institute of America Accreditation
March 2010 - Consolidated Kitchens & Fireplaces in Omaha has just become Nebraska’s First Stone Fabrication Shop to be Accredited Through the (MIA). Read More


Artisan Group™ Member first in New York to achieve the coveted Marble Institute of America Accreditation
March 2010 - Solid Surfaces, Inc. in Rochester has just become New York’s First Stone Fabrication Shop to be Accredited Through the (MIA). Read More


Gus Blume, owner of Blume’s Solid Surface in Pittsburgh, is inducted onto Artisan Group™ Board of Directors
February 2010 – Artisan Group™ has inducted Gus Blume, president, Blume’s Solid Surface Products in Pittsburgh as one of its board of directors for a two-year term. Read More


State-Of-The-Art Product Expansion in Minnesota
February 2010 - For Bruce Akins, owner of Innovative Surfaces of Hastings, MN, the transition from laminate countertops to stone fabrication was nearly 30 years in the making. Read More


Reclaimed Wood Countertops
January 2010 - Artisan Group’s Reclaimed line of Heritage Wood countertops recycles wood from original sources. Read More


Artisan Group™ Member is First Fabrication Shop in Kansas to Achieve MIA Accreditation
January 2010 – OP Master, an Artisan Group™ member, is the first stone fabricator in Kansas to be Marble Institute Accredited. Read More


Artisan Group™ Launches Three Saratoga Soapstone Colors
January 2010 – Artisan Group™ is launching Saratoga Soapstone throughout North America, adding to the Artisan Stone Collection of exotic and classic granites and marble. Read More


Artisan Group™ Member, Architectural Granite & Marble, Awarded the Prestigious Pinnacle Award from Marble Institute of America (MIA)
September 2009 – Artisan Group™ Member, Architectural Granite & Marble (AG&M), has been awarded the MIA Pinnacle Award of Excellence for the Bryant Residence and is now one of three finalists for the Grand Pinnacle Award. Read More


Artisan Group™ Launches User-Friendly Online Request-A-Quote Function on New website www.artisan-counters.com
July 2009 – Artisan Group™ has launched www.artisan-counters.com, providing countertop customers with a simple online request-a-quote function that directs them to the nearest Artisan Group™ fabricator in North America. Artisan Group™ provides granite countertops with a comprehensive lifetime warranty, including workmanship, as well as Heritage Wood custom countertops and Kohler sinks and faucets. Read More


Artisan Group™ Member Joins an Elite Group of 25 in the Stone industry to be Accredited by Marble Institute of America (MIA)
(July 2009) — Rocksolid Stone Works, an Artisan Group™ member, has earned the coveted designation of Marble Institute of America (MIA) Accredited Natural Stone Fabricator. Accredited Natural Stone Fabricators represent the best companies that work on residential projects such as kitchens and bathrooms. Read More


Industry Association Seeks to Improve the Image of Granite Countertops
(May 7, 2009) – Artisan Group™, a nationwide network of premier countertop fabricators, set out to change the stone industry by offering more experience, better quality stone and higher accreditation levels than what has become standard. Artisan was the first company to offer a comprehensive lifetime warranty on its own brand of granite-Artisan Stone Collection. Because of the way members conduct business, the group is attracting more members and exclusive contracts with some powerhouses in the kitchen and bath industry such as Kohler. Read More


Artisan Group™ Offers Consumers Heritage Wood™ Custom Countertops and Comprehensive Lifetime Warranty on Granite
(April 2009) – Customers seeking granite countertops want a material that is not only beautiful and functional, but also stands the test of time. With that philosophy in mind, Artisan Group has created its own brand that offers the granite industry’s first lifetime warranty. Read More


Craft Art and Artisan Group™ Team up to Offer Quality Custom Wood Countertops
(February 2009) – Craft-Art Company, the national leader in custom, high-end, solid wood countertops is introducing its latest countertop line, Heritage Wood Countertops. The Atlanta, Georgia-based company will distribute its new line exclusively through Artisan Group™, a nationwide network of premier countertop fabricators. Read More


Kohler and Artisan Group™ Develop Specialty Dealer Program Bringing Quality to the Marketplace
(January 2009) – North America's premier stone fabricators exclusively offer KOHLER and STERLING kitchen products Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath design and technology, recently developed a specialty dealer program with Artisan Group™, a nationwide network of premier stone and granite fabricators. Read More