Project:
The Rodeo Collection
Location:
Beverly Hills, California
Description:
This displays a classic use of the finest selection of Rosa Aurora marble from Portugal. Carrara made 25 trips to Portugal in one year to inspect the quality for this project.
Project:
The Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
The shower stalls in the Spa at this hotel are covered with Italian marble.
Project:
The Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Beautiful Italian marble with trim made from real shells and ocean sand.
Project:
The Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Steam rooms are not easy; especially when they are completely covered in marble. Carrara always places careful attention to joint layout and drainage requirements in installations like these.
Project:
The Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Notice the trim on the wall made from real shells and ocean sand.
Project:
The Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
As you can see in this photo, careful attention was given to design and installation of marble from Spain.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Carrara provided 36 of these hand-carved Italian marble elevator surrounds.
Project:
The Galleria Mall
Location:
Henderson, Nevada
Description:
Throughout the mall, Cantera Stone was installed to form planters, columns and elevator entrances as shown here. Cantera is a volcanic stone which is available in a variety colors and is an excellent material to use for carvings and columns.
Project:
California Plaza 2
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
Several interior lobby walls in this office building are clad with radius granite from Brazil.
Project:
Metropolitan Transit Authority Complex
(MTA Gateway Complex)
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
The main floor lobby of the MTA Headquarters Building. Minnesota Northern Gray Buff (dolomitic) limestone veneer and cap complement the venetian gold granite walls and arches to provide a rich southwestern look that blends Spanish and Art Deco design.
Project:
Metropolitan Transit Authority Complex
(MTA Gateway Complex)
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
An elevator lobby with Minnesota Northern Gray Buff (dolomitic) limestone veneer and patterned stone paving is accented with a perfectly book matched Rojo Alicante endwall.
Project:
Metropolitan Transit Authority Complex
(MTA Gateway Complex)
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description: Exterior Paving
Over 250,000 square feet of brick paving was installed utilizing a sand-set installation system.
Project:
Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description: Exterior Paving
Cast Stone can be the best choice for certain designs. Carrara provides custom colors and a variety of finishes like this acid-wash finish patio.
Project:
Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
This photos shows one of several mosaic art pieces that Carrara installed by cutting away the bordering limestone in place.
Project:
Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description: Exterior Paving
Over 20,000 square feet of Cast Stone paving was used at seven of the special 'Villa Suites' at this hotel.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description: Interior Paving
The Appian Way at Caesars Palace is one of the few places you will see the unique blue marble from Brazil. This selection of blue represents the finest available
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description: Interior Paving
This photo shows fossilized limestone from Germany with accent bands of pink Italian marble.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description: Interior Paving
Shown here is Italian marble paving surrounding a precast fountain and a waterjet wave design cut in white and blue marble.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description: Interior Paving
Only the very affluent get to see this corridor in one of the most luxurious suites in Las Vegas. Notice the use of water jet design and 'book matched' veining in these marble floors. Over 35 different stone types were imported and installed by Carrara on this project.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description: Interior Paving
The entrance to the Magical Empire is a good example of pattern designs in marble. These geometric shapes were cut from Spanish beige, Italian red and Taiwanese green marble.
Project:
First and Montague Building
Location:
San Jose, California
Description: Interior Paving
A classic white marble floor with black accents can be stunning in a first class office building.
Project:
Union Station Gateway Plaza
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description: Interior Paving
Floor of the main lobby to the MTA Headquarters Building. Materials included in this abstract astral pattern are: Bright Red, Ruby Red, Rosso Eretria, Twilight Jade, Hualian Jade, Rojo Alicante, Giallo Victoria, Paradiso Dark.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Spanish black marble fountains, with 24 carrot gold mosaic alcoves surround the 'Court of Fountains' at this prestigious Las Vegas Hotel.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
The center piece of 'The Court of Fountains' in Caesars Palace Hotel is a 20 foot diameter fountain made of Spanish marble and Egyptian limestone. Surrounding the fountain is decorative stone paving with waterjet brass inlays.
Project:
Guardian Angel Cathedral
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
The baptismal is completely covered with Spanish cream marble.
Project:
Guardian Angel Cathedral
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
The marble floor is Spanish marble, accents with Italian green marble squares. The alter backdrop is green marble with 24 carrot gold mosaics behind the throne.
Project:
First and Montague Building
Location:
San Jose, California
Description:
Palisandro Blue marble stair treads with black granite risers are featured in this Silicone Valley office building.
Project:
Las Vegas Hotels
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
As shown here, a waterjet medallion makes a nice entrance accent to fine dining.
Project:
Treasure Island Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
This waterjet medallion was fabricated utilizing 12" x 12" marble tile only. Utilizing marble tile can be cost effective and it often allows for easier transitions to carpet.
Project:
Treasure Island Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Carrara provided many of these waterjet table tops for special suites at this hotel. Marble types from four different countries were used here in order to meet the Designer's exact color criteria.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
This 40-foot diameter marble waterjet rotunda leads to the ballroom level of this hotel. Marbles from Italy and Spain, and Limestone from Germany were used in this creation.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
This image shows just a few elegant mosaic waterjets installed by Carrara at this prestigious hotel.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Carrara supplies carved marble fireplaces made to custom specifications like this one purchased for a hotel luxury suite.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
This is another example of carved marble fireplaces made to custom specifications for a hotel luxury suite.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Custom fabrication is an everyday expertise for Carrara Marble Company. Here you see a beautiful marble bathroom vanity top with gold trim and faucet designed for a luxury suite.
Project:
Caesars Palace Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Custom fabrication is an everyday expertise for Carrara Marble Company. Here you see a beautiful marble luxury spa bathtub installed in the suites.
Project:
Beverly Hills Hotel
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
Luxury hotel work is one of our fortes. Over the past 5 years, Carrara has installed over 1 million square feet of materials per year in hotels alone.
Project:
Treasure Island Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
The 125 foot long reception counter was made in granite from India and features a 3" thick full bull nose edge detail.
Project:
Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
In addition to installing marble in over 2,600 guest bathrooms at this hotel, Carrara also provided many of the specialty countertops. Notice the heavy detailed edge, which was completely fabricated at Carrara's facility.
Project:
Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
As you can see in this photo, careful attention was given to design and installation of marble from Spain.
Project:
Stanford Museum
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
Carrara performed removal and reinstallation services on this project. Shown here are walls and moldings that were removed and reinstalled to their original historic condition to allow for seismic improvements.
Project:
San Francisco Court of Appeals
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
This building required extensive reconfiguration of historical granite to including carving existing granite street curbs into the tubular accent stone you see here.
Project:
San Francisco City Hall
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
Carrara specializes in restoration repairs and cleaning of historical stone buildings. During this three-year seismic retrofit project, Carrara removed, reconfigured and/or replaced over 10,000 square feet of exterior cubic granite to allow for the installation of seismic supports.
Project:
San Francisco City Hall
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
The interior work at the City Hall building involved removal and replacement of historical stone, redesign of rooms to meet ADA recommendations, and installation of new marble and tile. A proprietary micro-abrasive cleaning technique was also used as can be seen in the next two photos.
Project:
San Francisco City Hall
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
Carrara is certified in Micro-Abrasive Cleaning (JOS System). This technique involves cleaning with water and a combination of micro-abrasive compounds under low pressure. Only a very skilled and certified craftsman, trained in this cleaning procedure performs the work.
Project:
San Francisco City Hall
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
This is another photo featuring our Micro-Abrasive Cleaning (JOS) procedure. This photo displays the difference the Carrara cleaning system can make. The stone being cleaned here had been exposed to over 90 years of pollution.
Project:
Los Angles City Hall
Location:
Los Angles, California
Description:
This image shows seismic retrofitting to the exterior just another one of Carrara's specialty trades.
Project:
Los Angles City Hall
Location:
Los Angles, California
Description:
This image is another example of seismic retrofitting. Carrara was the general contractor for this job.
Project:
San Francisco City Hall
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
Carrara specializes in restoration repairs and cleaning of historical stone buildings. During this three-year seismic retrofit project, Carrara removed, reconfigured and/or replaced over 10,000 square feet of exterior cubic granite to allow for the installation of seismic supports.
Project:
Fisherman's Wharf Trolley Car
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
This photo shows paving at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco.
Project:
Fisherman's Wharf Trolley Car
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
110,000 granite cobble stones were installed to accent the new Trolley Car rail line which carries people to and from Fisherman's Wharf. Over two million pounds of high-density mortar was also used in this paving installation.
Project:
Bay Towers
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
The marble that Carrara provided is a classic, Calacatta Gold. Notice the veining consistency in this marble installation that Carrara engineered and mechanically installed.
Project:
California Plaza 2
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
This downtown Los Angeles office building holds 110,000 square feet of exterior granite cladding and elaborate interior paving.
Project:
Disney World Headquarters
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
120,000 square feet for Indian Red Sandstone.
Project:
Union Station Gateway Plaza
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
The "Arroyo Garden" that connects historic Union Station to the Gateway Intermodal Transit Center. German Greenstone (Anrochter Dolomite) paving flows through terraced garden walls of 6" thick, split-face Minnesota Limestone.
Project:
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
Carrara installed over 180,000 square feet of red granite from Finland on the exterior and interior of this building.
Project:
Howard Hughes Parkway Building
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
French limestone with accent bands of granite clad the exterior of this building. Carrara provided a complete pre-panelized system, fully assembled at our factory in Las Vegas. The panelized system, which included the engineered steel support system, was hoisted into place by Carrara.
Project:
Metropolitan Transit Authority Complex
(MTA Gateway Complex)
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
Over 300,000 square feet of paving and veneer were installed on this project. The veneer is a yellow granite from Brazil. The extensive brick paving work was all installed over a sand-set system.
Project:
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
This well known museum was one of the first buildings in California to receive a large-scale exterior facade of Indian Red Sandstone. 62,000 square feet of Sandstone was installed. Notice the use of the honed and cleft finishes.
Project:
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
This well known museum was one of the first buildings in California to receive a large-scale exterior facade of Indian Red Sandstone. 62,000 square feet of Sandstone was installed. Notice the use of the honed and cleft finishes.
Project:
San Francisco U.S. Court of Appeals
Location:
San Francisco, California
Description:
Complete removal, salvage, reconfiguration and re-installation of exterior and interior historical stone.
Project:
William Gates Science Center
Location:
Stanford, California
Description:
Domestic limestone with a chiseled finish is shown in this photo.
Project:
Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
Architectural Precast, Cast Stone and GFRC are products that Carrara can provide. This photo presents a fine use of Cast Stone.
Project:
Bellagio Hotel
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Description:
At the entry gates to this hotel are several columns with architectural details provided in precast.
Project:
The U.S. Federal Reserve Bank
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
The Balmoral Granite cladding on this serpentine wall provides an architectural highlight unmatched in downtown Los Angeles.
Project:
American Savings Building
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
110,000 square feet of polished granite veneer.
Project:
Wilshire Granville Building
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
Located on One Wilshire, this building contains 140,000 square feet of granite veneer and paving.
Project:
Private Ranch Villa
Location:
Cannot be disclosed
Description:
Over 200 Cantera stone columns were installed along with 65,000 square feet of paving and cladding. Look closely at the hand carved molding and fountain work.
Project:
Segerstrom Tower & Orange County Performing
Arts Center
Location:
Orange County, California
Description:
The Center Tower building you see here holds 250,000 square feet of Red Granite from Norway and forms one of California's most beautiful buildings.
Project:
Wilshire Landmark
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Description:
The saw tooth Napoleon Red Granite facade of this 27-story high rise is a distinctive landmark along West Los Angeles' Wilshire Boulevard.