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You certainly can. Granite is generally resistant to burning and can easily withstand the heat generated by placing hot pots or pans on its surface. ... more
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Natural stone slabs such as granite have long been used because of its strength and durability. Its earliest records date back to ancient Egyptian civilizations 7,000 to 8,000 years ago when it was used as one of the building materials for the ... more
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Few surfaces are as durable as granite. It is an excellent choice for work surfaces such as kitchen counter tops, and when buffed to a shiny luster, nothing, except perhaps marble, compares to the beauty and depth of color found in the many types ... more
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Granite colors fall into three basic color families with many variations of each. They are the grays, the most popular in New England, browns/burgundies and blacks. ... more
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Yes, you may use the standard floor cleaners. However, we would encourage end-user to continue mopping the stone floor with SCL-Stoneclean as it is specially formulated to safely clean all natural stone surfaces without harming the natural ... more
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The choice of materials for effective vibration control is critical. It is important to remember that energy (e.g.: vibration) is never destroyed, it can only change form. A component is subjected to a number of sources of vibration and resonance: A) ... more
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CENTURY PORSELATO is technically and aesthetically far superior to natural materials. It has the following advantages over natural stones: * Lower water absorption * Higher strength (Century Porselato has a Flexural Strength of 34 N/mm2 as against ... more
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Cup rings and etchings in marble caused by clear cosmetics, soaps or any acidic substance or spray can be addressed with special polishing powders and solutions that may be mechanically applied. Mildly abrasive solutions and pads that often remove ... more
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Granite kitchen countertops embody the almost every aspect of an ideal kitchen top and more. The sheer elegance, durability and functionality of granite kitchen countertops are second to none. It brings character and profundity to an otherwise ... more
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No. Many granites contain pits and fissures that are natural characteristics of granite. Some granites exhibit these characteristics more than others and the lighting of the room can make these marks more or less visible. ... more
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