Writer Suzanne Robicheau visited the Formed Stone Designs shop in September to research concrete countertops for an article to be featured in the Nov/Dec 2008 issue of Saltscapes magazine. Read more at http://www.saltscapes.com
11/1/08 - According to the LEED certification system, concrete has several green qualities, including a long lifetime and recyclability. Portland cement, one of concrete’s primary ingredients, is another story.
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http://www.concretedecor.net/Abstracts/CD807-greener_cement.cfm
11/1/08 - The Concrete Countertop Institute released its hands-on fall 2008 class lineup. The classes- Intensive Precast Countertops 101, GFRC for Concrete Countertops 201…
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http://www.concretedecor.net/All_Access/807/industry_news-CCI.cfm
10/08 - When the use of structural material – concrete – is scaled down from monumental slab to kitchen counter, what changes? Some things are the same, some things are smaller, and some things are just plain different. Read more: http://www.concretedecor.net/Abstracts/CD806-Countertop_Aggregate.cfm
At IIDEX: Green Concrete Counters from Concrete Elegance Read more at http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/09/iidex-green-concrete-countertop.php