In a recent drive up Rattlesnake Hill, Kurt Swenson found the quarry he once owned eerily quiet. Gone were the employees who sliced blocks of stone from walls a hundred-plus feet down from the edge, a ...
To select the right countertop material for your home, here are the pros and cons of marble, quartz, and granite, in terms of cost, durability, and more.
Tragedy in a granite quarry, this afternoon, in Buddusò. A 73-year-old retired entrepreneur, Pietro Bua, died after being crushed by a slab of granite in the Bua Graniti quarry, of which he was the ...
In a 2018 photo, an overview of the deep 250-foot quarry area at Swenson Granite. It is time-consuming and expensive to move things and people into and out of a 250-foot hole. The difficulty isn’t ...
A man was killed Thursday when a piece of granite fell on him in Oglethorpe County, according to Coroner Howard Sanders.Sanders said the accident happened just before 10:15 a.m. at Blue Sky Granite ...
Q. Granite countertops are still very popular, and I love the look of natural stone. But I can't afford the giant thick slabs of granite. I've seen the thinner, affordable granite tile and wonder how ...
An employee who died Monday in a workplace accident at Cosmos Granite in Raleigh was struck by a 600-pound slab of granite that fell off a truck, according to a preliminary report by the state ...
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