Saturday, February 6, 2010

Quartz Countertops

Quartz Countertops

CaesarStone USA, Headquarters
6840 Hayvenhurst Ave. Suite 100
Van Nuys, CA 91408 818-779-0999

Carbonne: 7150; polished surface; 3/4" thick or 1 1/4" thick

Description: found in residential and commercial. Nice, smooth look to it. Nonporus so no sealants are needed. It's resistant to cracks, scratches, and stains. It comes in a variety of edge cuts to allow more of a custom look. it is scratch, stain, crack, heat, nonabsorbant, low maintenance, mold and mildew resistant, color consistency, and lifetime warranty. It gives a beautiful clean look for bathrooms and kitchens for either commercial or residential.

Sustainability: received ISO 14001 Certification (first Quartz company to receive this). Members of USGBC; Uses 5-7% of dust particles from cut quartz to pack down and make another countertop. Uses less water and detergents to clean countertops than granite. The quartz used in the countertops is considered waste and cannot be used as glass--therefore they use their materials wisely.

Manufacture Process: raw materials blended together then molded. Then it goest through a compression and vibration process to compact the material together. Then, it is cured, flattened, and polished. Received ISO 9001 in quality operations and management.

http://www.caesarstoneus.com/catalog/collection.cfm

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