OUR SERVICES
Diverse solutions tailored to your every need
Consulting — United States
From Vancouver to Miami and everywhere between, we bring disciplined, practical stone expertise to your team.
Where we help
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Precon reviews: plans, details, and specs aligned to ASTM and local codes
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VE and budgeting: format/coursing options, accessory strategies, installed-cost clarity
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Supply strategy: quarry and fabricator vetting, lead-time planning
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Logistics: Shipping standards
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Risk & QA: mockup criteria, submittals that pass, inbound inspections, corrective actions
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Training & support: installer guides, toolbox talks, field troubleshooting
How we work
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Remote or on-site, fast turnarounds, clear deliverables you can act on immediately
Outcome
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Fewer RFIs and change orders, predictable schedules, and stone that looks right and lasts.
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Natural Stone Take-Offs, Done Right
Getting natural stone right starts long before the first pallet hits the jobsite. It starts with a precise, defensible take-off. I deliver detailed quantity assessments that give you a clear, accurate budget and a clean path to execution.
What you get-
Exacting measurements for flats and corners, by elevation and area
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Accessory counts (lath, drainage mat, mortar, sills, caps) where applicable
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Waste factors and alternatives tailored to your design and install method
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Line-item budgeting you can hand to ownership, estimators, and subs
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Notes and assumptions documented for full transparency
Why it matters
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Fewer surprises. Realistic numbers prevent scope creep and change-order pileups.
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Smarter decisions. Compare options with true apples-to-apples costs.
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Smoother builds. Clear quantities align architects, GCs, masons, and suppliers.
How we work
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Review: Plans, details, and specs are analyzed for the stone scope and interfaces
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Quantify: Every wall segment is measured; corners vs. flats are broken out.
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Validate: Assumptions are checked with you before the final roll-up.
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Deliver: You receive a crisp report with quantities, notes, and budget ranges.
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Ready to take guesswork off the table and put your project on a solid footing?
Reach out today, and let’s build your numbers with the same precision you expect from your stone.-
Value Engineering for Natural Stone
Value isn’t cutting corners. It’s aligning aesthetics, performance, and cost so the project delivers exactly what it should.
What I do
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Optimize assemblies: Review substrates, anchors, drainage, and details to reduce waste and rework.
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Material alternatives: Propose stone formats, coursing, and accessories that preserve the look while lowering installed cost.
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Scope clarity: Separate must-haves from nice-to-haves, with quantified impacts for each choice.
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Constructability checks: Flag labor drivers, sequencing risks, and long-lead items before they hit the schedule.
Your outcome
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The same design intent, fewer change orders, tighter budgets, and a smoother path from drawings to punch list.
Bring me in early, and we’ll protect the look you want while paying only for what actually matters.
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Product Management for Natural Stone
Building with stone isn’t guesswork. It’s a product discipline. I manage the entire lifecycle so architects, contractors, and owners get the exact material on time, with no drama.
What I manage
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Market fit: define use-cases by segment (residential, civic, hospitality), align formats and finishes to real install methods.
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Specification control: CSI-ready cut sheets, ASTM compliance, mockup criteria, submittal packages that pass on first review.
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Sourcing: quarry and fabricator vetting, batch color control, finish tolerances,
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Costing & pricing: landed cost models (material, freight), tiered pricing, VE options without killing design intent.
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Installer enablement: take-offs, corner/flat ratios, accessory kits (lath, drainage mat, mortar), install guides when needed, and checklists.
Deliverables you can use immediately
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Spec sheets, details, and submittals
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Quantities and budgets by elevation
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VE alternates with quantified impact
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Production and delivery schedules
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Field-ready install guides and punch-list standards
Outcomes
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Fewer RFIs, fewer change orders
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Predictable costs and timelines
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Consistent color/finish across phases
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Faster installs and cleaner close-out
If you want your natural stone project to looks right, install right, and close out right, this is the operating system that gets you there.
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Commercial Projects
From RFP to ribbon cutting, we make natural stone straightforward for busy commercial teams.
Where we fit
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Precon: CSI-ready specs, compliant submittals, quantity take-offs, VE options with quantified impacts
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Procurement: vetted quarries/fabricators, batch color control, landed-cost models, locked delivery windows
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Production & Logistics: crating and moisture protection standards, elevation-based pallet sequencing, lift plans
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Install Support: installer guides, accessory kits (lath, drainage mat, mortar), on-site coordination, and field fixes
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Quality & Close-out: mockup criteria, inbound QC, punch-list resolution, warranties, and care/maintenance docs
Where we shine
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Hospitality, mixed-use, civic/education, healthcare, retail, and workplace environments
Outcomes
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Fewer RFIs and change orders, predictable costs and schedules, faster installs
Need commercial-grade reliability without losing the design intent? Let’s set your project up right.
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Special Projects
No matter the scale, we make it happen. From a single accent wall to a multi-phase campus build, we treat every project with the same precision and care.
What we take on-
One-off details, mockups, and restorations
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Boutique façades, feature walls, and entries
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Large, complex scopes with phased logistics
How we deliver
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Right-sized planning, from quick turnarounds to full program management
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Clear take-offs, VE options, and schedule-ready lead times
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Tight color control, field-ready documentation, and clean close-out
Bring us the challenge. We’ll scale the solution to fit and get it done right.
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