“Granite Throughout!” “Recently Upgraded with Granite!” “Brand New Granite Countertops!” Can someone tell realtors that they’re really out of date? Granite was SO 1990, yet here we are 30 years later with a product that needs to be sealed every…
In this episode, we will discuss the latest on quartz.
In this episode, we will discuss the recent KBIS tradeshow and upcoming industry trends.
6 Reasons Quartz is in Decline Thinking about Quartz countertops for your kitchen? Do your homework before you jump on the bandwagon. While Quartz has been the de facto countertop standard since last year, the tides have quickly turned as…
In this episode, we will discuss the dangers of silicosis.
Silicosis: a Primer for the Quartz & Stone Industry Silicosis has become a hot topic in the stone world of late, and there is a lot of fear and confusion around the issue. It is important that this issue be taken…
The Dark Crystal: Silicosis & Quartz Countertops Before you start spiraling around your office in a frantic headspin because you don’t like the topic, let’s be clear on a few things: Quartz countertops do not cause any disease when they…
In this episode, we will talk about a recent gathering of sintered stone professionals and what's next for the category.
Stronger Things: 11 Reasons to Choose Sintered Stone We’ve spent a lot of time covering the trials and tribulations of the ongoing quartz and granite saga, and things aren’t getting any less complicated. Tariffs continue to skyrocket while manufacturers, designers, and…
As the Quartz industry spirals indefinitely out of control, the design world looks for alternatives that are not commodities caught up in a war of trade and arrogance. Simultaneously, countertop fabricators and millworkers alike are looking for materials that are…
In this episode, you will learn the latest drama surrounding the quartz tariffs.