About Us

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 Dean McArthur, CPA, SHRM-SCP, CTO
Managing Partner, Certified Stone Professionals ® & Total Stone Support ®

With over 20 years of experience in natural and engineered stone installation, restoration, consulting, and education, Dean McArthur has dedicated his career to improving industry standards. His extensive expertise—combined with firsthand experience of common mistakes in material selection, cleaning, and sealing—led him to create Protect Your Stone, an informational resource designed to educate end users on proper surface care and protection.

Dean holds numerous industry certifications, including:

✔ Certified Tile and Stone Inspector
✔ Certified MORE UV Coating Applicator
✔ Certified Laticrete Applicator (15-Year Stain-Free Warranty Product)
✔ Certified Aqua Mix (Custom Building Products) Applicator
✔ Certified Dry-Treat Applicator (Stain-Free Warranty Product)
✔ Certified MB Stone Contractor
✔ Certified Flex-Mar Applicator
✔ Certified FGS PermaShine Concrete Professional
✔ Certified WerkMaster Concrete Polishing Expert

Beyond managing a successful stone restoration company, Dean travels across the U.S. and Canada, teaching other restoration professionals how to refine their skills and grow their businesses.

For stone restoration, protection, or education—whether through one-on-one consultations or seminars—please contact us:

📍 Florida: 941-894-8772
📍 New York: 716-228-0110

We’re here to help you make informed decisions about your stone surfaces!