How thick will my countertop be
The minimum thickness is 1½ inch; usually, we sink 2 inches (≈5 cm) counters but any other thickness can be made on request. How much can a counter weigh? Should we plan to strengthen the [...]
Can you fix the kitchen sink directly into the blend of the countertop
Although this is not the first choice that we recommend to all our customers for their kitchen, we can fix any type of sink (kitchen or bathroom); See: Products / Sinks
Can it crack
Concrete, once mature, is an inert material that no longer reacts to external aggression; however, surface cracks may occur when moving the countertop or during the first few months after the [...]
Can we cut on it
Both for the counter itself and for your knives, always use a cutting board on any counter. We can, if you wish, integrate a “butcher block” board (or any other cutting surface) [...]
Is it resistant to heat?
Yes, up to 350ºC for sealant, no limit for concrete; it is also resistant to surface burns (e.g. cigarette)
How much does a concrete counter cost
The cost varies according to the manpower needed to manufacture the counter. The price is comparable to the entry price of granite. If you choose concrete believing to save money compared to [...]
How should we clean the counters
Absolutely all commercially available non-abrasive products can be used. Most of the time, a simple sponge will do the job.
Should we reapply a sealant and how often
It is no longer necessary to reapply a sealant once your counters are installed. The lustre of our glossy sealant is guaranteed for 25 years by the manufacturer -SIKA- , under normal conditions [...]
