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Original blog post from CaraGreen, Sustainable Products Distributor What can three billion years of evolution teach us? We are so reliant on our ability to innovate and research new ways to do things based on technology, that we often forget to consider the most innovative research of...
CaraGreen recently announced the addition of two new staff members. Madeline Rohrbacher is the newest addition to the sales team. Rohrbacher will be responsible for managing and growing sales in the DC and surrounding areas. Rohrbacher’s background with the US Green Building Council (USGBC), passion for...
By Jessica McNaughton PaperStone has come to the forefront of the countertop market as a warm surfacing alternative to cold, dated stone. The idea that a material from paper could outperform stone and quartz is hard to grasp. But it is true. PaperStone is more workable...
Modern Surfaces, a partnership of manufacturers and trade partners who have aligned to create a new resource for designers looking for beautiful yet sustainable surfaces, recently debuted at KBIS 2017 in Orlando. Made up of sustainable surfacing brands Durat, IceStone and PaperStone, along with distributors CaraGreen...
By Jessica McNaughton I love the products we sell. Everyone on our staff loves the products we sell. They are bright, colorful, exciting and have a great story. They are not just like everything else. They are not copycats that are simply cheaper. They are themselves,...
By Jessica McNaughton A common question that I hear is, “What are we going to do about China?” Everyone’s concern with China seems to center around the fact that it can copy anything and make it cheaper than U.S.- or European-based manufacturers. So, the solution for...
By Jessica McNaughton One of the most aggravating things about being a supplier of sustainable building materials is greenwashing, or manufacturers making claims that something is good for the environment when it is, in fact, not. There are various methods people use for this “greenwashing” –...
By Jessica McNaughton There is a sweet spot in the countertop market where a product is both unique and economically palatable. In recent history, this spot has been occupied by granite and quartz products. More recently, however, quartz and granite have become commoditized and ubiquitous in...
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