Blogs by CaraGreen
So, How’s That Imported Quartz Working Out For You?
The Natural Choice: Why Organoid Natural Wallcoverings Are Redefining Sustainable Surfaces
Informed, Prepared, and Safe: A Timeline of CaraGreen’s Ongoing Conversation on Crystalline Silica
The surfacing industry is undergoing a monumental shift. Between Australia’s nationwide ban on engineered stone taking effect on July 1, 2024, California’s STOP Act (SB-20) taking effect in January 2026, and Cal/OSHA’s May 21, 2026 emergency ban capping crystalline silica content in artificial stone at under 1.0%, the move toward non-toxic, low-silica materials has rapidly accelerated.
Elevated in Salt Lake City: Our Very First All Slab Fabbers Workshop!
The CaraGreen team recently packed our bags and headed west to Salt Lake City from July 16th - 17th for the All Slab Fabbers Workshop, and as our very first ASF event, we were excited to see what the community was all about.
Spoiler alert: It did not disappoint.
The Slab War of 2026: Why Big Box Stores are Cutting Out the Local Fabricator
For decades, the relationship between Big Box home centers and local stone shops was a symbiotic cluster model. But as of 2026, that handshake is disappearing. We are witnessing the Vertical Integration of the stone industry. The retail giants are no longer just middlemen, they are becoming the manufacturers, the fabricators, and the installers.
Sustainability Engineering: Value Engineering Gets Swapped Out
The Quartz Crisis: How a Perfect Storm is Dismantling an Industry
Ice, Ice, Maybe? Our Newest GEOS Recycled Glass Colors are here
Our two newest color launches for recycled glass surfaces are here to bring a sense of truth, and high-performance design, back to the map.
Pull Up a Chair: CaraGreen Gets Real with Timber Slabs
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