Spotting the Difference: How to Identify Dolomitic Limestone from Other Limestones Frederick M Hueston StoneForensics.com   If you’ve been in the stone restoration game for a while, you know that not all limestone

What’s Up with Soft Spots in My Petrified Wood Slab? Frederick M Hueston  StoneForensics.com Petrified wood is one of those incredible natural wonders that never fails to fascinate. Imagine a piece of ancient

Unlocking the Ancient Beauty: A Primer on Refinishing Petrified Wood Slabs Frederick M Hueston  StoneForensics.com If you're a professional stone restoration contractor, chances are you've encountered a wide variety of natural materials in

Tiles Beyond Tradition: Exploring Unusual Materials in Tile Design Frederick M Hueston  StoneForensics.com When you think of tiles, what comes to mind? Perhaps sleek ceramics, shiny porcelain, or maybe even rustic terracotta? These

Understanding and Preventing Bowing in Quartz Slabs: A Guide for Stone Fabricators and Installers Frederick M Hueston  StoneForensics.com As a stone fabricator or installer, you're likely aware that quartz countertops are favored for

A Friendly Chat About Your Marble Countertops: A Disclaimer You’ll Want to Hear Frederick M Hueston StoneForensics.com So, you’ve decked your kitchen with marble countertops—congratulations! They're gorgeous, aren't they? Before you start your

When an Etch is Not an Etch: Unraveling Marble Mysteries Frederick M Hueston StoneForensics.com Have you ever run your hand across a marble countertop and felt a rough patch? Or perhaps you've spotted

Why Did My White Grout Turn Yellow? Let's Uncover the Mystery! Frederick M Hueston  StoneForensics.com Hey there! Have you ever noticed your once-pristine white grout turning an unsightly shade of yellow? It's like

Choosing the Right Carpet for Stone Flooring: What to Avoid to Protect Your Investment Frederick M Hueston StoneForensics.com When it comes to laying carpet over stone flooring, the combination can create a cozy,

Hot Topic: How Oil Temperatures Challenge Stone Countertop Sealers Frederick M Hueston  Stoneforensics.com When it comes to keeping stone countertops looking pristine, the battle isn’t just about choosing the right material—it’s also about