HOT LINKS! - the best general info links in ceramic & stone . . . by Chris Johnson HOT LINKS! - the best general info links in ceramic & stone . . . by Chris Johnson
Miracle Sealants
The only sealants and care products we stock; they make the unquestioned best sealer for limestone. Their site has test data, product info, and is very well laid out.
Ohio Tile & Marble
Family owned and operated since 1937, these folks import the Monocibec which I promoted as an independant. They are the finest fabricator in the mid-West, and sell all sorts of tile, stone, setting materials and fabricated work.
HGTV's tile etimator Estimating the amount of tile you'll need for a bathroom, kitchen, or floor project can sometimes be a little tricky. HGTV's tile calculator does if for you. Just fill out the form to generate a shopping list for your next tile project. Doesn't have enough tile sizes, but still fun.
BuildingOnline
a specialized search engine for the Building Industry
Info Tile - The Internet Tile center
is an info resource on ceramic tiles, dimensional stone and related products - features technical papers section, discussion forum, news digest, directory of manufacturers, directory of trade associations, Trade Expos list, and more!
Stone World Magazine
The Leading Magazine in the US Stone Industry - includes a calendar of events and classifieds
Internazionale Marmi e Macchine Carrara Spa
Italian based group that promotes marble, stone & machinery and has an annual Spring trade fair in Carrara.
AMS Group
Italian based company which provides reconditioned used machines for quarrying and finishing production of stone.
CERSAIE
The International Exhibit of Ceramics in Bologna, Italy
(every Fall)
Coverings
The leading trade show for stone & tile in the US. Five leading tile associations sponsor Coverings every Spring in Orlando. From this Web Site, you can register, get hotels, etc.
Marble Institute of America
Our main natural stone industry association, which is a source for information and puts on its own StoneExpo.
Natural Stone Homepage and by the same people Ceramic Tile Homepage
Directory showing latest trends in marble, granite and stone design, on the first site, and ceramic tile info on the second, including directory of companies and related products by industry members.
Welcome to The Geological Society of America, the geoscientist's resource for more than 100 years. The mission of GSA is to advance the geosciences, to enhance the professional growth of its members, and to promote the geosciences in the service of humankind.
Tiles on the Web
a great site for hand-crafted tile artists, their work, and general info on tile
Walker & Zanger (NY)/Westchester Marble & Granite
My good friends after 14 happy years.
Earth & SkyWelcome to Earth and Sky, an online newsletter by my good friend Sandy Schubert, interfaith minister. Sandy hopes this site will become a community of people seeking, finding and sharing the astonishing gifts the universe has for us. Enter in and be comforted.
Another famous minister/ancestor, Thomas Shepard (1605-1649) has statues all over Cambridge, Mass, and held some Strong Opinions and he was a prolific writer - An index of writings
The most famous "Linley" in the family; Thomas Linley, Jr.(1756-1778), is the inspiration for our musical roots.
The first of my Johnsons to come to America; Captain John Johnson (1590-1659) plus Other research showing John Johnson's possible English parentage.
My Great Great Grandparents on the "Johnson" side, from our historic home in Hillsdale, NY, John Quincy Johnson & Sally Latting
A simple list of my "Latting" ancestors, thru my Great Great Grandmother; Sally Latting (1819-1895), who was decended from Richard Latting (1609-1673) the founder of Lattingtown on Long Island.