Granite / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

...granite A fundamental shift is happening in kitchen and design studios globally. For years, engineered stone, often referred to as quartz, has been the countertop of choice, celebrated for its durability, consistent patterns, and perceived affordability compared to some natural stone or granite counters. Yet behind the...

...granite by Polycor Quebec Canada is transformed into LEED credit qualifying sustainable countertops Choosing Local Granite: A Sustainable Decision for Canadian Homes There are substantial environmental impacts that come with shipping building materials around the globe, particularly something as weighty as granite. It...