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What are ONE™ Quartz Surfaces? |
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ONE™ Quartz Surfaces bring the beauty of natural quartz together with modern technology to create new and exciting possibilities. ONE™ Quartz Surfaces are made of 93% natural quartz and 7% resin, pigments and fillers. They’re a hybrid of natural stone and solid surface, combining the unusual light play and depth of quartz crystals with exceptional clarity in a broad range of radiant colors. Quartz is also one of the hardest naturally occurring materials. |
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What is quartz? |
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Second only to diamonds in hardness, quartz is one of the most abundant minerals found in nature. Its strength makes ONE™ Quartz Surfaces highly scratch-resistant. |
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Why choose ONE™ Quartz Surfaces? |
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ONE™ Quartz Surfaces shine with many distinguishing benefits:
• 93% natural quartz stone
• Realistic, high-polished look of granite
• Consistent colors and visual movement
• Wide range of color options that allow for more design freedom
• Durable surface that is scratch-resistant and has a long-lasting, high-gloss shine
• Resistance to cracking and chipping since quartz is second only to diamond in hardness
• Heat- and scorch-resistant under normal cooking conditions (use of a trivet is recommended for longer or extreme heat exposure)
• Nonporous surface that is stain-resistant and doesn’t promote the growth of bacteria
• Virtually maintenance-free, no sealing necessary
• Ten-year limited warranty |
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Do I need to apply a sealer to ONE™ Quartz Surfaces? |
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No. ONE™ Quartz Surfaces are nonporous, so you will never have to apply sealer to the surface. ONE™ Quartz Surfaces are NS51 certified (National Sanitation Foundation) for use in restaurants. |
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Where can I use ONE™ Quartz Surfaces? |
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RESIDENTIAL: Kitchen countertops, islands and table tops, bathroom vanities, tub and shower surrounds
RESTAURANTS: Dining tables, bar tops, vanities, partitions, walls, food preparation and serving areas
FAST FOOD INDUSTRY: Table tops, serving preparation and beverage station tops
HOSPITALITY: Work tops and sterile prep areas |
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What are care and maintenance requirements? |
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ONE™ Quartz Surfaces are 99.9% solid and virtually impossible to stain and no additional sealing is necessary. Spills or debris on the surface can be easily removed with a white non-abrasive scrubber and an all purpose household cleaner.
For more information on caring for ONE™ Quartz Surfaces, click here for the complete care and maintenance guide. |
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Is ONE™ Quartz suitable for use in outdoor applications? |
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Neither honed nor polished ONE™ Quartz is suitable for use in exterior applications |
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