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Stone Industry News Update: Big Moves in Heritage, Markets, and Innovation 6/16
This week on Jason in the Stone Industry, we’re covering major developments that matter to countertop fabricators and small businesses in the stone world:
🪨 The British Museum’s controversial “permanent loan” of the Elgin Marbles to Greece
🏗️ Strong U.S. demand for gravel and crushed stone signals steady construction momentum
🛠️ TISE announces regional installation competitions for stone and tile pros
🌍 Coverings 2025 shows record growth and global trends
🧱 Pittsburgh’s historic “Guardians of Traffic” stone sculptures undergo restoration
💼 NFIB launches a tax tool to help small businesses navigate the 20% deduction
🇺🇸 One immigrant’s inspiring journey to success in the trades
If you’re a fabricator, installer, or shop owner — this is your roundup of industry news, insight, and opportunity.
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