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Angelique Baez Named Director of Design
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We are proud to announce that we have named Angelique Baez as our new director of design. Angelique will not only be in charge of all three of our showrooms, but also in charge of implementing many new programs including our new Custom Builder Design Service Program. The program is designed for builders to partner with and utilize our showrooms and all of our assets.
Angelique comes to us with a wealth of experience and unique background. Prior to joining Construction Resources, she spent close to ten years operating and running a showroom in Charleston, SC for one of the Southeast’s leading builders. The past two years she worked in the building supply industry learning the ins and outs of that niche market.
“Angelique’s background is unique in that she has experience working with clients, suppliers and in a showroom,” said Mitch Hires, president of Construction Resources. “For the past couple of years she was working in the Read More→
Get Your Green Countertops from Atlanta Kitchen
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These days, many businesses, corporations and individuals are placing a lot of emphasis on going green. It’s an important movement, and one that Construction Resources fully supports. For this reason, the kitchen and bath supply company offers a myriad of green products for consumers to choose when remodeling their home. One of the most elegant and luxurious green products we offer are the Cambria quartz countertops.
Of course there are many reasons to choose Cambria quartz in addition to the fact that they are eco-friendly. Cambria is a stain resistant, nonporous surface that is stronger, harder and easier to care for than other stone surfaces. Cambria is certified by NSF International as safe for use as a food preparation surface. Read More→
Atlanta Kitchen, Inc. Helps HomeAid Atlanta Complete College Park Duplex
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HomeAid Atlanta recently held a dedication ceremony for their completed project at Tapestry Youth Ministries. HomeAid Atlanta is the non-profit organization of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and strives to provide transitional housing for Atlanta’s homeless population. The new duplex at Tapestry Youth Ministries will serve homeless mothers and their babies, providing them with both emotional support as well as a place to live while they get their lives back on track. It’s a remarkable project that serves an exceptional purpose, and Construction Resources is proud to have been a trade partner that helped complete the project.
Atlanta Kitchen, Inc., a subsidiary of Construction Resources, donated countertops and sinks to the duplex. To be specific, the company installed Staron and Corian solid surface countertops as well as stainless steel sinks with backplashes in all of the units. As one of over 50 trade partners for the project, Construction Resources was honored during the dedication ceremony. Read More→
Mitch Hires Elected to the Artisan Group Board of Directors
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Let’s give a big congratulations to Mitch Hires, co-owner of Construction Resources, Inc., as he was recently elected to the Artisan Group Board of Directors. It was less than a year ago when the Atlanta kitchen and bath company became a part of the elite Artisan Group and the exclusive supplier in Georgia of the exquisite Artisan Stone Collection. With his participation in the Artisan Group Board of Directors, Mitch will now be able to further represent the high integrity of the organization, and, hopefully, inspire other fabricators and suppliers to do the same. There’s no question that his involvement with the Board of Directors is going to greatly benefit the remodeling and home building industry in Atlanta.
Mitch is a perfect fit for the Artisan Group Board of Directors. Read More→
Exclusive Supplier of New Artisan Stone Collection
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It seems as though we are always talking about ways to improve and increase the value of our homes. Countertops are an easy and affordable way to make a change that can alter the look of an entire space. The Artisan Stone Collection by the Artisan Group, an independent organization of North America’s premier countertop fabricators, is a great line to start considering options for the kitchen renovation. The collection features beautiful natural stone countertops like granite and marble, but now also includes Saratoga Soapstone (pictured). The best part is that it is the first and only collection with a residential limited lifetime warranty.
The Artisan Stone Collection recently added five new granite and marble colors, which include: Read More→
Win Artisan Countertops from Every Day with Rachael Ray’s Holiday Issue
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Artisan will be giving away a countertop in the magazine of syndicated television star, iconic Food Network television personality, bestselling cookbook author, Founder and Editorial Director of her own lifestyle magazine and Founder of the Yum-o! Organization, Rachael Ray. Every Day with Rachael Ray’s holiday giveaway issue hits newsstands next week, November 7, and an Artisan Group member, like Construction Resources, will provide an Artisan Stone kitchen countertop to one lucky winner. Readers can enter through the Everyday With Rachael Ray magazine or online at www.rachaelraymag.com.
With great food at its heart, the full-size glossy magazine, which launched in 2005, offers smart and easy recipes for an array of delicious foods, as well as practical advice on food destinations and entertaining. The magazine takes Read More→
It’s Corian for Fort Benning
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Construction Resources’ Atlanta Kitchen has an ongoing contract with Fort Benning for Corian solid surface countertops and work surfaces.
Corian is a great choice for commercial and residential uses, for its versatility, strength and durability and elegant, clean design. In fact, the solid surfacing material by DuPont is so versatile, it is commonly used in food service, healthcare, retail, education, marine, automotive, art and tons of other areas. Corian is available in over 130 colors, is stain-resistant, food-safe, durable and long-lasting, heat-resistant, easy-to-clean and maintain, seamless (won’t catch dirt and bacteria), non-porous and low-emitting; and sweeten the deal, it’s backed by Read More→
See Pics of Vanity Tops and Granite Kitchen Countertops at Alexan Town Brookhaven
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Alexan Town Brookhaven is an innovative mixed use development in Atlanta’s Premier Brookhaven community, conveniently situated on Peachtree Road, north of Lenox Square Mall and Phipps Plaza and adjacent to Oglethorpe University. Alexan Town Brookhaven is everything you want and everything you need, with classic designer finishes and exquisite amenities and is surrounded by a wide variety of the best shopping, dining and entertainment venues in a pedestrian-friendly urban village.
Construction Resources’ Atlanta Marble Manufacturing and Atlanta Kitchen recently completed installation of gorgeous cultured marble vanity tops and granite kitchen countertops in the 287 one bedroom, one bathroom and two Read More→
Construction Resources Installs Showers and Countertops at White Provision
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White Provision is redefining West side Atlanta, offering distinctive residences, unique retail and functional offices all within a classic mixed-use community. Construction Resources’ Atlanta Kitchen and Atlanta Glass & Mirror are excited to be a part of the rebirth of the West side, which has recently become a trendy new hot spot in Atlanta, full of great bars, dining and shops just a short distance from downtown Atlanta and all of its most celebrated intown neighborhoods, with easy access to I-75/85 and the airport just minutes away.
Atlanta Kitchen and Atlanta Glass & Mirror installed framed and semi-frameless shower doors and Silestone quartz countertops in the residential units at White Provision.
Silestone is rapidly becoming the choice for discerning customers because of its superior strength and incredible timeless beauty and sophisticated elegance. Silestone’s natural quartz delivers distinctive depth, brilliant clarity, glimmering radiance and a cool, solid feel unique to natural stone. Silestone can be used in virtually any indoor surfacing application in kitchens, bathrooms and floors, including: countertops, island tops, vanities, tub and shower surrounds, backsplashes, walls, wet bars, tabletops, desktops, fireplace surrounds and more. Read More→
The Shepherd Center Selects Avonite Solid Surfaces
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ergoing a $9.8 million renovation and remodeling project that will create more private rooms for patients, add a second brain injury unit, and reconfigure and remodel various units in the Center. Atlanta Kitchen was part of the renovation, providing Avonite solid surface countertops and work surfaces.
Avonite solid surfaces are a top choice for hotels, resorts, restaurants and kitchens around the world because of its unparalleled beauty, unique elegance and professional and flexible design. Avonite products offer many benefits over laminate, tile and granite was a very smart choice for the hospital because Avonite solid surface seams are inconspicuous, hygienic, and non-porous. Avonite sufaces also come with a ten-year limited material warranty and because of its unique manufacturing process, Avonite surfaces create a depth of color and clarity found in no other solid surface product.
For those unfamiliar with the Shepherd Center, it is a private, not-for-profit hospital devoted to the medical care and rehabilitation of people with spinal cord injury and disease, acquired brain injury, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain and Read More→