Green stone countertops Questions

Is it possible to make a countertop using remnant pieces of granite cut into 12x12 tiles, then put onto plywood? Would we grout with epoxy?

— Deana Duncan, SC

Ryan Flegal

Answered by Ryan Flegal

Ryan Flegal, Broker - PropertyMix, Inc.

May 28, 2011

Is it possible to make a countertop using remnant pieces of granite cut into 12x12 tiles, then put onto plywood? Would we grout with epoxy?

— Deana Duncan, SC

Answered by Ryan Flegal on May 28, 2011

Are laminate countertops such as Formica, Wilsonart, etc., more eco-friendly since they don't have to be mined and shipped around the world?

— Julie Reimers Mechanicsburg, PA

Answered by Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP, CAPS on April 20, 2011

What would you recommend as a durable, environmentally responsible, and attractive countertop material that is also reasonably priced?

— Kaye Key, Bangor, ME

Answered by Victoria Schomer on September 17, 2009

Is there an eco-friendly sealer for my granite countertops?

— Nancy Spiccia, Alpharetta, GA

Answered by Richard Parker on March 4, 2008

What are the environmental benefits or concerns about engineered stone countertops?

— Luisa Prescott, Cape Girardeau, MO

Answered by Matthew Bremer on July 17, 2007

 

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