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Transparency in Natural Stone Sourcing: Questions to Ask
Sourcing and Ethics

Ensuring Sourcing Transparency: Key Stone Queries

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July 15, 2024

The journey towards responsible stone sourcing is rooted in transparent practices. The Natural Stone Council’s ANSI/NSC 373 standards are vital. They offer bronze, silver, gold, and platinum certifications. This confirms ethical and sustainable practices in the industry1. By adopting ethical quarry practices, companies can manage risks, support labor rights, and care for the environment. The […]

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Supporting Ethical Stone Suppliers: Why It Matters
Sourcing and Ethics

Ethical Stone Suppliers: Importance in Trade

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July 15, 2024

Lately, more people want stones that come from ethical sources. They care about the environment, fair work, and clear trading of precious gems. Ethical suppliers are very important. They make sure stones come from places that respect people and nature. Most of the stones in the UK are from Asia, mainly India1. It shows how […]

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The Environmental Impact of Natural Stone Mining
Sourcing and Ethics

Natural Stone Mining: Unveiling Environmental Effects

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July 15, 2024

Natural stone mining adds beauty to design projects but at a high cost. These operations can destroy natural homes for wildlife, reducing biodiversity1. They also lead to cutting down countless trees, clearing huge areas of land1. Plus, they pollute the water, harming fish and possibly even people due to toxins1. We must think about how […]

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How to Choose Sustainable Natural Stone for Your Home
Sourcing and Ethics

Eco-Friendly Natural Stone Selection for Homes

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July 15, 2024

Eco-friendly stone selection is changing the building world, bringing sustainable design to the spotlight. The Natural Stone Institute plays a big role in this change. For over 65 years, they’ve promoted environmental care in the industry. They help everyone pick stone that’s good for the planet. This is part of a bigger push for sustainability […]

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Ethically Sourced Natural Stone: What You Need to Know
Sourcing and Ethics

Ethically Sourced Natural Stone: Insights & Tips

Editor
July 15, 2024

Ethically sourced natural stone is a mark of both quality and ethical business practices. It symbolizes a pledge to protect our environment and ensure fair work conditions. The Stone Federation advocates for combining ethics with sustainable mining methods. The Modern Slavery Act of 2015 forced UK natural stone industries to act right. They had to […]

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The Complete Guide to Natural Stone Restoration Services
Restoration and Repair

Natural Stone Restoration Guide – Expert Tips

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July 4, 2024

Natural stone adds both durability and elegance to any space. Materials like marble, granite, slate, and limestone each have unique features. How porous they are and how they age can affect how long they last and look. Keeping these surfaces clean is crucial for their beauty. Using cleaners that are pH-balanced and quickly dealing with […]

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Common Restoration Techniques for Antique Natural Stone
Restoration and Repair

Antique Natural Stone Restoration Techniques

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July 4, 2024

Restoring antique stone floors is both an art and a science. It mixes the practical skills of stone repair with the goal of keeping historical beauty alive. Companies like Edison Coatings, with more than 25 years of experience, have developed comprehensive systems for this. They provide products such as consolidants, patching mortars, casting mortar, and […]

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Professional vs. DIY: Restoring Your Natural Stone Countertops
Restoration and Repair

Professional vs. DIY: Stone Countertop Restoration

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July 4, 2024

There are two main choices for restoring natural stone countertops: do it yourself or hire professionals. Each path has its own pros and cons. These include costs, the time needed, and how well the restoration turns out. It’s crucial to think about your skills, what you have available, and how complex the project is when […]

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DIY Natural Stone Repair: Fixing Chips and Cracks
Restoration and Repair

DIY Natural Stone Repair: Quick Chip & Crack Solutions

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July 4, 2024

Repairing natural stone surfaces at home can be rewarding. By using the right approach and materials, you can fix chips and cracks yourself. This ensures your stone surfaces last longer. First, you must clean the damaged area well before using epoxy or a specialized filler1. Travertine tiles, for example, have bubbles from compressed marine life […]

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How to Restore the Shine of Your Natural Stone Floors
Restoration and Repair

Revitalize Your Floors: Restore Natural Stone Shine

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July 4, 2024

Natural stone floors like marble and granite mix durability with timeless charm1. With proper care, these materials can last forever, making them a smart choice for any setting1. Yet, these stone floors are porous and can show wear, damage, and stains without specialized upkeep1. Some think these floors resist stains on their own, but many […]

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