Updated January 2022 James Paley successfully completed the steps to become certified by Natural Stone Institute to present courses available through their CEU program in 2019. He recertified in 2020, and is available to conduct classes. Educational programs developed by Natural Stone Institute are intended to provide accurate and ongoing education about the value, benefits, […]
Yes, Marble CAN be Damaged by Water Overexposure to moisture may result in accelerated weathering, the manner in which stone, grout and other reactive and porous materials degrade and discolor. In this situation, water migration through the grout joints led to staining along the edges of the stone tiles. Efflorescence, which is the deposition of […]
James Paley & One ATTA Time Every 90 seconds a child dies from a water related disease. Giving clean water is the priority. Equipping leaders is the goal. The mission of ATTA is to provide clean water to children around the globe, provide short and long term life essentials to children dying from preventable diseases, and […]
The Marble Institute of America/Building Stone Institute recognizes James Paley as a nationlly certified trainer due to his extensive experience, expertise and leadership in the natural stone industry. He is available to conduct classes for Architects and Designers who need Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to maintain their certificates and licenses, and other industry professionals, such […]
We are pleased to announce a company name change from ATLAS Stone & Tile Inspections to Paley Stone & Tile Forensics. The name change recognizes the significant contributions and credentials of the company’s Principal Consultant, James Paley, CTI, MSI, SCFI, SMTCT, SSI, as well as an enhanced focus on full stone and tile forensics. The […]