Insights
Practical notes from our export desk on selecting, grading, shipping and maintaining Indian natural stone.
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Selection · 6 min read
Hardness, porosity and finish behaviour differ sharply between the two families. A practical comparison for specifiers deciding between a dense granite worktop and a characterful marble feature wall.
Finishes · 5 min read
Finish changes colour depth, slip resistance and maintenance more than most buyers expect. Here is how each surface treatment behaves in real installations.
Grading · 7 min read
Grading terminology varies across suppliers. We explain how we separate premium from standard lots and why that affects the price you are quoted.
Logistics · 5 min read
Crate construction, weight distribution and moisture control determine whether slabs survive a five-week ocean transit. A look inside our packing standard.
Design · 4 min read
Book-matched panels need slabs cut from a single block and kept in sequence through processing. What buyers should ask for at the quotation stage.
Maintenance · 6 min read
Sealing intervals, cleaning agents to avoid and realistic expectations for how each stone ages under daily use.
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