Xiamen Ji Yuan Stone Co.,Ltd.
Constructed using durable Quartz Stone, this Kitchen Top offers both strength and style. With its natural resistance to scratches and stains, it provides a long-lasting and low-maintenance solution for your kitchen. Upgrade your space with this elegant and functional addition.
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Common Slab: 3600×1800mm ( 142'' × 71'' ); 3200×1600mm ( 126'' × 63'' ); 3000×1500mm ( 118'' × 59'' ); 3000×1400mm ( 118'' × 55'' ).
Custom Slab: The size of slabs can be custom-made for a commercial projects.
Thickness: 6mm, 12mm, 15mm, 18mm, 20mm, 30mm.
Cut to Size: Cut by drawings.
Other sizes as per customized request.
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| Surface |
Polished, Honed, Leathered.
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| Package Detail |
1) Slab: plastic inside + strong seaworthy wooden bundle outside
2) Tile: foam inside + strong seaworthy wooden crates with reinforced straps outside
3) Countertop: foam inside + strong seaworthy wooden crates with reinforced straps outside
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| Quality Assurance |
During the whole production process, from material choosing, fabrication to package, our quality assurance people will strictly control each single and every process to ensure quality standards and punctual delivery.
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Marble vs. Quartz: Which is Better for a Kitchen Countertop?
When designing a kitchen, choosing the right countertop material is essential for both functionality and aesthetics. The most common materials used are marble and quartz. A well-selected countertop enhances daily comfort, especially since the kitchen is frequently exposed to oil, water stains, and cleaning agents.
At first, I was impressed by the elegance of marble countertops in other people's homes and considered following the trend. However, after discussing it with my decorator, I realized the drawbacks of marble and completely changed my decision.
Pros & Cons of Marble Countertops
✅ Natural Beauty – Marble has a unique, natural veining pattern, making it highly attractive.
✅ Hard & Durable – It is a naturally hard material, adding to its longevity.
❌ Limited Size & Seam Issues – Marble slabs are typically small, requiring multiple pieces to be joined together, which creates visible seams that affect the overall appearance.
❌ Porous & Stain-Prone – Marble is more prone to absorbing water, oil, and stains, making it difficult to maintain.
Why Quartz is the Better Choice for Kitchen Countertops
Quartz is the most commonly used material for kitchen countertops, and for good reason.
Key Benefits of Quartz Countertops:
✔ High Hardness & Durability – The main component of quartz is silicon dioxide, similar to glass, making it extremely hard and resistant to scratches.
✔ Non-Porous & Stain-Resistant – Unlike marble, quartz does not absorb water or oil, preventing stains and bacterial buildup.
✔ Easy Maintenance – Simple wiping with a damp cloth keeps it clean, even after heavy cooking.
✔ Heat Resistance – Quartz can withstand high kitchen temperatures, making it an ideal choice for cooking areas.
✔ Eco-Friendly & Non-Toxic – Quartz countertops are artificially polished natural quartz, making them safe and pollution-free.
Conclusion
While marble is undoubtedly beautiful, it comes with maintenance challenges and visible seams. Quartz countertops, on the other hand, provide greater durability, stain resistance, easy maintenance, and heat resistance, making them the superior choice for kitchen countertops. If you're looking for a long-lasting, low-maintenance, and aesthetically pleasing option, quartz is the way to go!
