Video: The Basics of Fabricating Recycled Glass Slabs

This video produced by Vetrazzo shows the basics of fabricating recycled glass slab materials, such as cutting, feed speeds, polishing, overhangs, sink cut-out reinforcement, suitable applications and the effects of temperature change. While this is certainly just a broad overview, it does explain how fabricating this type of material is … Read more

Vetrazzo Offers A New “Coffee House” Inspired Color Option for Recycled Glass Surfacing

Vetrazzo has announced a new surface color option to its line of recycled glass surfacing material. The new color, called Coffee House, is inspired by the beige and brown tones of coffee. It is made with amber colored shards from recycled jars, beer, and wine bottles and clear, crushed flint glass. Vetrazzo is a manufacturer … Read more

Vetrazzo Offers A New “Coffee House” Inspired Color Option for Recycled Glass Surfacing

Vetrazzo has announced a new surface color option to its line of recycled glass surfacing material. The new color, called Coffee House, is inspired by the beige and brown tones of coffee. It is made with amber colored shards from recycled jars, beer, and wine bottles and clear, crushed flint glass. Vetrazzo is a manufacturer … Read more

Polycor Introduces Recycled Materials Hardware

Polycor Inc. introduced Pierre Habitat, a new brand of hardware that uses materials from the manufacturing processes of Vetrazzo and Polycor. Raw materials, excess granite, marble, limestone and Vetrazzo recycled glass are combined to produce unique cabinet pulls and knobs. The collection includes 10 designs available in eight metal finishes. … Read more

Vetrazzo Launches 4 New Colors Containing Oyster Shells

Vetrazzo introduced four new colors in its Coastal Collection that contain oyster shells and Georgia White Marble in addition to recycled glass in a white/gray cementitious matrix. The new colors are as follows: Emerald Coast (pictured here), which also contains  blue-green glass particulates; Bretagne Blue, which also has various shades … Read more

Vetrazzo Introduces 3 New Colors

Vetrazzo introduced three new colors of its concrete-based, recycled-particulate surfacing material. The colors are: Umbo White, which mixes particulate from soda and beer bottles with oyster shells, pieces of jars and crushed marble; Bretagne Blue, which is an azure-tinted color that includes pies of oyster shells, crushed marble and architectural … Read more