Ten Advantages of Quartz Countertops
The list of benefits from using a natural stone like quartz over manufactured countertops like Formica and Corian is outstanding. Quartz counters will even service your kitchen needs better than granite counters . Quartz surfaces combine the best qualities of laminate counters and natural stone surfaces into one cutting-edge product. Quartz surfaces began appearing on home remodeling jobs in just the last few years but its popularity is boiling over. The market share of natural and engineered quartz has risen so quickly that granite quarries are petrified. Granite has been the interior designers and architects countertop of choice for decades. A small minority of quartz countertops are made of natural quartz cut from monolithic blocks of stone harvested from quarries. The majority of quartz countertops sold today are manufactured from about 95% crushed quartz and 5% polymers. The infused materials result in countertops that are nearly scratch-proof, and almost maintenance-fre...