The Case of the Florida Hurricane Disaster
After a hurricane left a homeowner with red wax stains on her marble countertop, the Stone Detective stepped in with a classic rescue.
The Case of the Mistaken Identity
A homeowner's "quartzite" counters were etching and staining—until the Stone Detective uncovered the truth: it wasn't quartzite at all.
The Case of the Mismatched Tile
Beige tile gone rogue? The Stone Detective uncovers the real culprit behind a patchy-looking floor: dye lots, shade variation, and poor communication.
The Case of the Melting Pool Coping
Pool coping crumbling? The Stone Detective uncovers how pH levels turned limestone into mush in this witty tale of chemistry and caution.
The Case of “What Is It?”
A homeowner suspects her “granite” countertops are "off" somehow. The Stone Detective investigates in this witty tale of sparkle, sleuthing, and stone deception.
The Case of the Crumbling Coping
A crumbling pool surround leads to a sticky situation when the Stone Detective uncovers the real culprit: A shortcut taken during installation.
The Case of the Itchy Countertop
A puzzling skin rash had one woman stumped—until the Stone Detective uncovered the culprit hiding in plain sight in her own kitchen.
The Case of the Leaky Shower
“Your shower’s got a plumbing issue. Water’s getting out, soaking under the floor. That marble’s not moody—it’s just miserable.”