Engineered stone, or quartz, is the most popular countertop material in the country. But it is causing an epidemic of silicosis, a fatal lung disease among workers who grind and polish the stone. In ...

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Although engineered stone is by far one of the most popular materials to use for kitchen benchtops, splashbacks and even bathroom vanities, there are so many alternatives that are just as beautiful ...

At the upcoming Insurance Business Claims Leaders Summit Australia, Anthony McLean (pictured above) will encourage insurers ...

According to estimates from Safe Work Australia, between two and three million homes in Australia have engineered stone ...

Various kitchen trends have come and gone but granite's a material that has some longevity — if you pick the right one. There ...

"Silicosis caused by the engineered stone is a death sentence. There's no treatment, there's no cure. There's no hope for blokes like myself diagnosed with this terrible disease. So you know ...

If you're in the process of choosing countertop materials for your kitchen or bathroom, you already know two of the most popular options are quartz and granite countertops.

"The heritage house was originally tired and dated so we knew it had to be a big transformation to create the desired finish, ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about residential wellness design and related housing trends. “Beloved for their versatility and functionality, white quartz ...

Itay Shimony is the vice-president for Oceania for Cosentino, a Spanish-headquartered manufacturer of benchtop material including engineered stone with annual turnover of over $3 billion and ...

An owner of a Dandenong engineered-stone benchtop factory has been fined for not complying with a WorkCover safety ...