Building in a tropical environment: Humidity and sea air are two factors to take into consideration when choosing a natural stone variety for resorts and residences in the Caribbean.

The article provides suggestions when choosing a natural stone variety for resorts and residences in a tropical environment like the Caribbean region. Topics discussed include key measurement for stone performance in tropical conditions, reason shipping stone in the Caribbean is easy, and remarks from Laura Adams, interior architect at Chalmers Gibbs in Grand Cayman.