Q: Our shop has been getting a lot of resined slabs lately, and I am a little confused as to why slabs are resined, to begin with. I would be interested to know why

Over the past few years, my firm Stone Forensics has been called into to investigate several problems with both stone and quartz materials. The following are some examples of these problems. Case #1.

Ask any stone or tile inspector what the number one test they use to determine if a tile is bonding and most will say, the sounding test. For those not familiar with sounding,