Stone Care Services of Australian Stone Advisory Association and The Marble Man

The Australian Stone Advisory Association (ASAA) is a not-for-profit organisation constituted for the ‘benefit of the public by the promotion of Australian Natural Stone and the coordination and sponsorship of events and ventures and endeavours in the Stone Industry in Australia.’

The main aim of ASAA is to provide detailed information about the generic characteristics of every type of natural stone which will be of great help to consumers and stone specifiers. It also intends to educate the consumers regarding the installation, care and maintenance of natural stone surfaces.

The ASAA conducted two seminars in Sydney in November 2016 delivering significant presentations at Rydges Hotel, Camperdown.

Colin Cass, Techtile Consulting, had done a presentation on the Stone Industry & Consumer Law which addressed the following points:

• An overview of consumer law and supplier obligations.
• ​What is different about the natural and engineered stone industries.
• ​How to minimise consumer complaints.
• ​What to do if a matter is heading to the Tribunal.

In the second presentation, Ron Powell, Architect Former manager, Minister’s Stone Conservation Program & Advisor to the Barangaroo Delivery Authority provided an overview of the project of the World’s Newest Barangaroo Headland.  The project plans to convert this former container terminal into a sandstone foreshore.

In this context, The Marble Man technical team wants to inform you that its Website has a treasure trove of natural stone care and maintenance information. The Marble Man was established in 1992 by Shaun Roberts, current owner and Managing Director.

The Marble Man has continued to grow since its formation and has now over 25 years of combined experience in the stone restoration service sector. It now has a team of stone repair and restoration specialists servicing, the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, Northern NSW and other areas throughout Qld, NSW and Victoria.

The Marble Man in Australia uses cutting edge technology and continues to update its equipment and services so as to provide quality service in the marble and other natural stone maintenance industry. You can call them now on 1300 627 626 for all your stone care needs such as stone repair, stone polishing & sealing, and stone cleaning etc.