Engineered Stone

A man-made countertop material composed of approximately 90 to 95 percent crushed natural quartz crystals bound with polymer resins and pigments. Engineered stone (commonly called quartz) offers the beauty of natural stone with superior consistency, stain resistance, and zero-maintenance requirements. Leading brands include Caesarstone, Cambria, and Silestone. It is one of the most popular countertop choices for modern kitchens.

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