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The Case of the Stubborn Quartz Stain

“When I saw that quartz stain, I knew it wasn’t bulletproof. Even Superman’s cape can snag on a nail.”

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The Case of Inside Corners

Stone Detective,” I growled. The rain fell. Inside corners—every crack led there. I needed a radius. It’s Stone 101.

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The Case of the Wax On, Wax Off

The Stone Detective finds a marble floor coated in wax, revealing footprints like ghosts at a crime scene. A clean-up reveals the truth—case closed!

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The Case of the “Oops, I’ve Fallen and Can’t Get Up”

The Stone Detective cracked a slip-and-fall case—cell phone in hand, the lady slipped on her own, no case after all.

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The Mystery of the Cracked Tile

Cracked tile in a luxury penthouse—turned out it wasn’t the tile, but the floor beneath. Another mystery solved by the Stone Detective.

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The Case of the Melting Marble Mystery

A snowy marble patio, melting at the corners. Thermal bridging, not a defect—just science. Another chilly case cracked by the Stone Detective.

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The Case of the Don’t Cry Over Spilled Wine

A spilled glass of red wine, a white marble countertop, and a panicked call. The Stone Detective saves the day

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The Case of the Bloody Grout

A strange stain in a hotel suite leads the Stone Detective to uncover a 40-year-old murder buried beneath the marble.

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The Case of the Itchy Countertop

A mysterious rash, a quartz countertop, and one allergic clue. The Stone Detective cracks the case

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The Case of the Million-Dollar Marble

How old is the marble?” he asked. “Five to ten… million years,” I said. The jury laughed. Case closed. Just another day for the Stone Detective.

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The Case of the Stone That Wasn’t

Thought it was limestone, but the rebar gave it away—cast stone in disguise. In this biz, things aren’t always what they seem. The Stone Detective knows.

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The Case of the Strange Smelling Stone Floor

A strange smell, a sealed limestone floor, and a rubber membrane gone wrong—just another day for the Stone Detective. The nose always knows.

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The Case of the Bleeding Patio Deck

A stone deck appears to be “bleeding,” but the culprit isn’t what you’d expect. Follow the Stone Detective as he cracks the case of the crying calcium.

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