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Lind StoneWorks |
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Experienced Custom Fabricators |
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GRANITE VS. QUARTZ |
To contact us call:614-866-9733 |
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¨ High Polished Surface ¨ Available in Honed, Brushed, and other finishes on select colors ¨ Resistant to Heat (can place things from your oven or stove onto granite with no trivets) ¨ Scratch Resistant (you can cut on granite, but you’ll dull your knives quickly) ¨ Varying patterns for uniqueness and beauty ¨ Large variety of slab sizes can help limit the number of seams in your countertops ¨ Granite countertops increase Home Value and Re-sale appeal |
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¨ Polished Surface ¨ Some Brands are available in Honed, or Leather finishes on select colors ¨ Resistant to Heat (heat tolerances vary per manufacturer) ¨ Scratch Resistant (warranty does not cover using a knife on your quartz) ¨ Non Porous ¨ Consistent Color patterns make selection easy from samples ¨ Unique manufactured colors can be ideal for themed rooms ¨ Seams appear less noticeable with the consistent pattern of most quartz ¨ Quartz countertops can increase Home Value and Re-sale appeal ¨ Stronger tensile strength allows up to 14-16” overhangs unsupported depending on brand. |
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¨ Pourous material can show stains depending on color ¨ Honed, Brushed, and other finishes require a lot of maintanence ¨ Linear Pattern stones can cause seam matching issues on some layouts ¨ Unsupported overhangs are limited
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¨ Granite has a Higher Gloss finish than Quartz ¨ Honed, Brushed, and other finishes require a lot of maintanence ¨ Too much Heat exposure can cause scorch marks ¨ Not as Scratch resistant as Granite ¨ More Seams are common in Quartz due to the slab size limitations.
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