silicosis Archives - Stone Initiatives

Engineered stone ban: What does it mean for builders and specifiers?

Posted by mrymnnon January 30, 2024April 26, 2024in Expert Q&As

This expert Q&A with scientific officer Thomas Baggs answers your pressing questions about Australia's engineered stone ban. What does it mean for builders and specifiers? Q&A updated April 26, 2024 Why is engineered stone being banned in Australia? There is a…

Measuring crystalline silica in stone

Posted by mrymnnon June 23, 2023June 23, 2023in Technical articles

This article examines measuring crystalline silica in stone, typical crystalline silica content levels for common building products, and reducing your risk of exposure to the harmful dust. Knowing which materials are likely to contain crystalline silica is an important step…