Determine what a countertop fabrication company must document to earn Natural Stone Institute Accreditation.

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Steps

  1. Confirm NSI is the successor organization to the Marble Institute of America (MIA) and Building Stone Institute (BSI), which merged effective 1 January 2018
  2. Review naturalstoneinstitute.org/programs/accreditation/accreditation for the current accreditation overview
  3. Purchase and complete the Accreditation Application via the 'Request an Application' link on the Become an Accredited Company page
  4. Work through the six-step process covered in NSI's Accreditation Webinars
  5. Reference the Accreditation Program Handbook PDF for full documentation requirements (business/employment practices, letters of recommendation, written exam, site visits)
  6. Confirm the current NSI Accreditation Department contact for outstanding questions before submitting

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