| First Look: EcoTop |
| Sunday, October 05, 2008 |
EcoTop is composed of a Forest Stewardship Council-certified 50/50 blend of bamboo fiber, a rapidly renewable resource, and recycled wood fiber salvaged from demolition sites.
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| Cambria Radon Report |
| Thursday, October 02, 2008 |
Cambria recently subjected their quartz material to test for radon gas emmission. |
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| Concrete Counters...You May Be Surprised |
| Sunday, September 28, 2008 |
Concrete countertops are manufactured in two very different ways: cast in place and precast. Cast in place is similar to the types of concrete most of us are familiar with, such as...
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| Buzzword: Radon |
| Monday, September 22, 2008 |
What it is. Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas that results from the natural decay of uranium in soil and rock. The gas moves up from the ground and can diffuse into the air or enter a home, typically through cracks and...
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| In Praise Of Higher Prices |
| Wednesday, September 17, 2008 |
The earlier years of my being a solid surface warranty agent closely led the years that the large home center stores were reinventing ways to work the kitchen market. They had advantages that other outlets couldn’t...
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| Surface Fabrication& Design Expo - February 2009 |
| Wednesday, September 17, 2008 |
Surface Fabrication & Design Expo 2009 to Host Concrete Countertop Industry Conference at the Orange County Convention Center, February 19-21 , 2009
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| How-To: Rabbeting Solid Surface Edge |
| Saturday, September 13, 2008 |
Solid surface edges are typically double stacked face to back to create the 1 1/2" edge height. But there are times when you need a taller edge when the stack method is not the bet choice.
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| Tip of the Trade: Personal Vehicle Usage |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2008 |
Do you have any employees that drive their own car while doing business for your company, even if it’s just an errand? If they’re involved in an accident in that situation...
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| True Granite |
| Saturday, August 30, 2008 |
As with so much in the natural stone industry, there is a fairly large amount of confusion regarding the actual geologic classification of most commercially available slab materials. The amount of misinformation is astounding and often quite discouraging for the average Sally and Joe Consumer trying to decide...
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| Product Review: Betterly Cove Router |
| Saturday, August 30, 2008 |
Betterly coving routers are an indespesible tool for the solid surface shop. The cove router has been overhauled from its original design to be a powerful, well designed tool for any coving application.
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