What is marble?
Marble is limestone that has undergone intense pressures in the Earth and produces a hard substance of crystal with beautiful lines and colors. This process, called recrystallization, transforms the limestone into an interlocking mosaic of calcite, aragonite and/or dolomite crystals. The result is a beautiful, unique finish like no other surface, complete with intricate patterns, colors and variations in shading.
Why should I choose marble?
Marble is an elegant, beautiful, natural stone that has a truly unique look and feel that can be used in both formal and casual settings and has been used as a building material for hundreds of years. It is a one-of-a-kind stone that has dramatic veining with contrasting colors, giving it a completely distinctive look. Marble is a beautiful and durable natural stone that will add an impressive value to any home and last a lifetime.
How can I use marble?
The possibilities that can be achieved by using this stone are virtually limitless and will be a great addition to your home. Many people love the look of marble in their homes and it can be used for a variety of things including kitchen and bathroom countertops, fireplaces, flooring, tubs and showers. This will add elegance and sophistication into your home. This natural stone is best used where it won't to be subjected to frequent use and traffic.
What is Artisan Group?
Artisan Group is a national group of granite, quartz and wood fabricators with the shared vision of bringing the highest standards possible to the countertop industry.
Where can I find an Artisan Group fabricator?
Artisan Group members are located across the US, from Hawaii to Maine and Canada as well. Most major industrial markets in the U.S. have an Artisan member to handle your countertop needs. Click here to find a fabricator near you.
What does MIA accreditation mean?
The Marble Institute of America (MIA) is the leading trade organization of the natural stone countertop industry. In order to achieve the distinction of an MIA Accredited Fabricator, one must abide by the highest standards in the industry. Experience in the industry, financial stability and quality of work are all required to achieve this distinction. All Artisan Group fabricators are MIA-accredited or applying for MIA accreditation.