Marmiro's Architectural division
Meet the team behind it all
Whether you're designing a new project, exploring material options, or scheduling an educational presentation, Marmiro’s Architectural Division is here to support your work.
From early design development through installation, our team helps architects and landscape architects confidently incorporate natural stone into projects by providing:
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Material expertise
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Specification assistance
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CEU-accredited educational programs
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Installation best practices
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Technical detailing support
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Project consultation
Whether you're exploring natural thin stone veneer, paver systems, or custom stone applications, Marmiro is committed to helping bring your design vision to life.
Jeff miller
Jeff Miller brings more than 40 years of masonry industry experience to his work with Marmiro Stones, where he collaborates with architects, designers, builders, and contractors to support the successful design and installation of natural stone veneer and paver systems. His work focuses on bridging the gap between design intent and field execution, helping project teams achieve installations that deliver both aesthetic impact and long-term performance.
Jeff’s background spans nearly every facet of masonry construction, including CMU, brick, full-bed natural stone, veneer stone assemblies and paver installations. With more than a decade of experience in sales and technical support for masonry and hardscape systems, he now focuses on providing practical solutions for the exterior building envelope, where material compatibility, moisture management, and proper detailing are critical.
A key part of Jeff’s work is education and mentorship. As an AIA and ASLA member instructor, he regularly works with the design community to share insights on masonry systems, installation practices, and performance considerations. His approach is highly solutions-oriented and grounded in real-world field experience, allowing him to translate technical information into practical guidance for both designers and installers.
Jeff has a particular focus on masonry mortars, wall assemblies, and water-resistant barrier systems, areas where improper specification or installation can lead to failures. Through ongoing research, case studies, and field demonstrations, he helps professionals better understand how these systems work together to create durable and code-compliant construction.
Having worked across the industry—from installation and field operations to business ownership and supplier representation—Jeff brings a perspective that resonates with professionals at every stage of the building process. At Marmiro Stones, Jeff is committed to helping elevate the use of natural stone veneer and pavers, supporting projects that combine timeless material beauty with sound installation practices.
Mike Carey is a nationally recognized business development leader and educator in the natural stone, hardscape, and architectural materials industry, with more than 20 years of experience helping shape high-performance outdoor environments across the US. As Architectural Sales Team Member for Marmiro Stones, Mike leads strategic growth initiatives that connect design professionals, contractors, and developers with premium natural stone solutions that elevate both aesthetic vision and long-term project performance.
Since joining Marmiro Stones in 2016, Mike has played a pivotal role in expanding markets, strengthening industry relationships, and advancing the company’s presence within the architectural and landscape architecture communities. His career foundation includes extensive experience in both natural stone and concrete manufacturing, giving him a rare cross-disciplinary perspective on material performance, constructability, installation methods, and market development.
Mike is known for bridging the gap between design intent and field execution. His work centers on helping architects, landscape architects, and commercial stakeholders specify natural stone with confidence, supported by technical insight, best-practice detailing, installation expertise, and practical education. As an instructor for AIA, ASLA, and NSI-accredited programs, he has built a reputation for delivering meaningful, field-informed education that empowers professionals to design more durable, sustainable, and compelling exterior spaces.
Driven by a belief that leadership is earned through service, Mike is deeply committed to mentorship, industry advancement, and creating value through education. His ability to unite vision, technical knowledge, and relationship-driven leadership has made him a trusted resource for firms seeking not only exceptional materials, but also a strategic partner who understands how great projects are brought to life.
Mike Carey
Caitlin Gooney
Caitlin Gooney serves as the Architectural Division Liaison at Marmiro Stones, where she supports the company’s growing relationships within the architectural and design community. With a B.S. in Architectural Studies, Caitlin brings a foundation in design history, CAD, and construction fundamentals, allowing her to communicate effectively with architects, designers, contractors, and internal teams.
Caitlin began her career at Marmiro as a CAD operator intern and quickly progressed into the production environment as a machine operator. This hands-on experience provided a unique understanding of Marmiro’s natural stone materials, including their performance characteristics, fabrication possibilities, and design potential. That knowledge now supports her work assisting the sales and architectural teams with estimating, technical coordination, and the design of custom stone elements.
In her current role, Caitlin helps manage architectural specifications, CEU programs, project tracking, and outreach to architectural firms, while also supporting the integration of Marmiro’s natural thin stone veneer and paver systems into project designs.
Caitlin is committed to expanding her knowledge of natural stone systems while helping design professionals successfully specify and implement Marmiro products in both commercial and residential projects.
Continuing Education Courses
Accredited Educational Programs
Marmiro Stones offers AIA and ASLA accredited continuing education presentations designed to provide practical knowledge for design professionals.
Our courses explore:
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Natural stone system performance
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Material selection and sustainability
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Installation, best practices
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Design detailing
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Long-term durability in outdoor environments
Available Formats:
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Lunch & Learn presentations ( in-office)
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Virtual presentations
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Custom educational sessions for firms
Available courses:
Nature by Design: Natural stone thin veneer in asm systems
Installation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of natural stone & pave landscaping
Natural Stone & Paver Integration in sustainable landscape design
trass-based permeable bedding systems: installation performance and HSW outcomes
Available locations for our in-office courses
If your location is not listed we will provide virtual courses
Register for one of our courses
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