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Construction Resources Supplies Cambria Quartz for New Turner Field Suite
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A sample of the Aragon countertop, one of the surfaces Atlanta Kitchen installed at Turner Field.
If you are a big fan of baseball, there’s a chance you’ll get to enjoy an Atlanta Braves game with Cambria quartz countertops! Atlanta Kitchen was selected by the Atlanta Braves and New South Construction to provide Cambria counters in the new Georgia’s Own Credit Union suite at Turner Field. The suite will be ready for opening day on Friday, April 13 between the Atlanta Braves and the Milwaukee Brewers.
The new suite is being outfitted with Bellingham and Aragon countertops as well as laminated edge details. Bellingham is from Cambria’s Waterstone collection and is a neutral, varied color with mixed texture and marble-style design. Aragon is a member of the Quarry Collection and is light, neutral and Read More→
Don’t Miss Our Spring Sales Event on March 11 and 12
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The Slab Gallery is going to be over 20,000 square feet of deals on May 11 and 12!
It’s time to mark your calendars for our huge spring sales event! On May 11 and 12 at our showroom and indoor slab gallery located at 224 Rio Circle, Decatur, Ga. 30030, we will be offering amazing deals. This is the perfect opportunity for homebuyers, remodelers and designers to purchase kitchen and bath material at discounted prices. The sale will be held rain or shine, and there will be raffle prizes both days including Construction Resources Gift Certificates, Cambria Gift Certificates and Cambria cheese boards, so make sure to visit the sale and register to win.
There will be amazing discounts, including:
• 15 percent off Cambria Quartz countertops
• All quartz remnant inventory, $10 per square foot (material only)
• Template, fabrication and install labor offered at one low price.
• 15 percent off Special Colors in Atlanta Kitchen extensive Slab Gallery
• First 15 Cambria customers who purchase receive free Cambria cheese board ($500 minimum)
• First 10 qualified buyers of 40 square feet or more of countertop material receive free sink and faucet Read More→
Join in the Fun at Florida Bath and Surfaces 10th Anniversary Party!
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Plan to join Florida Bath and Surfaces for an anniversary party with Big Green Egg cook-off!
It’s coming up on the 10th anniversary of Florida Bath and Surfaces, a Construction Resources company. To celebrate, there will be a big party on Friday, April 20 from 3 to 6 p.m.! There will be live music, food, drinks, door prizes and a Big Green Egg cook-off.
While you’re there, you can also view Florida Bath and Surfaces’ incredible inventory of countertop surfaces, from granites to Cambria quartz and more. At the showroom, we have an expanding slab gallery and one of the largest fabrication facilities on the Emerald Coast. This allows us to cut lead times for many materials down to seven business days while still maintaining the highest quality. Read More→
Bring Paperstone, the Countertop with a Conscience, Home Today!
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A PaperStone prep island countertop, made of primarily recycled post consumer paper
As part of our initiative to expand offerings of ecologically and environmentally-friendly products to our slab gallery and showrooms, we are proud to announce that we are an authorized supplier of PaperStone. PaperStone joins Vetrazzo recycled glass countertops as counter surfaces we have available that are composed primarily of recycled post-consumer material. PaperStone excels in kitchens and baths as well as provides innovative solutions for conference tabletops, signs and plaques and more.
PaperStone is constructed of post-consumer paper and cardboard mixed and treated with PetroFree resins to create a tough and beautiful surface. The counter surfaces come in a range of nine earth tone colors and have a wide variety of edge profiles and finishes. Like all of Construction Resources’ materials, it is fabricated and customized at our in-house state-of-the-art fabrication facility, which allows for quick turnaround times. Our expert installers make the inclusion of this product seamless and easy. Read More→
Come See Our Huge Display at the Spring Atlanta Home Show
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Just one view of our huge booth at this weekend's Spring Atlanta Home Show
We are proud to announce that we will have a huge booth at the Spring Atlanta Home Show this weekend, March 23 to 25. We are bringing a selection of our huge 20,000 square foot indoor slab gallery to the Cobb Galleria Centre at booth #553.
We are partnering with Cambria quartz countertops to represent a fraction of what we have available at the Decatur indoor slab gallery. We will have five full-size slabs of Cambria available including Bellingham, the warm rose quartz Buckingham, the rich mid-tone Canterbury and the white hot marble-style Torquay. We will also have a Cambria Windermere kitchen prep island countertop, fabricated by Atlanta Kitchen, Inc.’s experts at its state-of-the-art facility. Show attendees can also explore all of Cambria’s 96 colors on 12” x12” samples displayed on-site.
The show, the largest home show in Atlanta, will also feature special exhibits, workshops and more. The star guests this year are HGTV’s Kitchen Cousins, who will headline the main stage. The stage will also have shows on how to avoid the nightmares of a kitchen or bathroom remodel project, proper garden planning, today’s affordable solar solutions, things you should know about proper deck construction safety, how to stretch your budget and many Read More→
Saratoga Soapstone on This Old House this Week
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A shot from the set of Saratoga Soapstone being installed at the newest This Old House Project!
This week, you can catch part eight of This Old House’s Barrington Beach House remodeling project. The team is turning a forlorn beach house into a wonderful family home with Saratoga Soapstone kitchen countertops. In addition, the master bath tub deck is Venetian Gold granite, another Artisan Group surface we carry.
Part eight will also include a retractable awning, the crew’s light fixture selections and how an electric floor warming system works and is installed. The This Old House website has all the rest of the project to this point, so you can see the home’s full transformation from eyesore to gorgeous beach home.
It’s an inspiring story, and the Artisan surfaces both stand out and complete the home’s kitchen and master bath. Read More→
American Craft Council Show This Weekend
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Don't Miss the American Craft Council Show for great furniture and decor this weekend!
While we’ve been thinking about all the new Bonotti marble countertops we have been bringing in to offer our customers, the American Craft Council Show snuck up on us! The show opens today and has a strong focus on jewelry and clothing, but there is also a large number of furniture craftsmen and home décor artists that can offer inspiration, expertise and products perfect for your home. The show is hosted at the Cobb Galleria Centre through Sunday, March 11.
The show features 225 exhibitors from all over the country with just about every kind of style from contemporary to traditional, funk to modern and more. All items are handmade and offered by the craftsmen themselves. There are special categories, including Local, Handmade under $100, Greencraft, Men’s Dept, Bride-to-Be, Foodieware and the Blue Chip Club of stunning craftsman pieces valued at over $10,000. We are especially excited to see the trends in Foodieware and what pieces look best with some of the gorgeous colors of our Cambria quartz countertops and other kitchen and bath surface products. Read More→
Atlanta High Style High Rise Home Tour Kicks off March 8th
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The High Style High Rise Home Tour explores high rise residences decorated by some of Atlanta's best.
So far this year, we have gone to some great home tours for large, traditional single family homes. We are excited to turn our attention to residences shared by many and how home and bath accessories can be integrated into these different spaces. The High Style High Rise event starting on March 8 is just that, beautifully decorated interiors done by renowned local designers. There are six luxuriously appointed residences to admire and find inspiration in. Tickets are $20 each, with all proceeds benefitting the High Museum of Art Atlanta. Read More→
The Best in Old World Marble Comes to Construction Resources
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Calacatta Crestola, one of the gorgeous marble varieties we carry from Bonotti.
Thanks to our new exclusive relationship with Bonotti Stone Trading, you can now find the best in Italian marble at Construction Resources and Atlanta Kitchens. This marble comes directly from Carrara, Italy, one of the most prized quarries in Europe. Marble from Carrara has been used for the finest examples of classical architecture since the Roman era. It is the same stone used by Michelangelo and the artisans of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and now you can bring the same kind of stone home for your kitchen or bath. Read More→
Wide Variety of Soapstone Available at Construction Resources
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The Saratoga Soapstone finished counter surface featured on DiY's House Crashers.
Recently featured in a number of projects on DIY Network, soapstone has also been enjoying a surge of popularity at our indoor slab gallery. Many consumers love its light grey color that darkens with age, natural matte or honed finish which doesn’t show fingerprints and its non-porous nature which keeps it from staining. As we are a proud partner of the Artisan Group, we offer Saratoga Soapstone, a premiere line of soapstone perfect for many projects.
Saratoga Soapstone is also known as the metamorphic rock steatite and is quarried naturally with no synthetics. It is heat and stain resistant, requires almost no maintenance and adds enduring value to any project. For those looking for a change of pace from traditional solid stone counters, Saratoga Soapstone offers a beautiful unique option that works well with a range of designs from modern and sleek to rustic and classical. Read More→