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Cambria Brittanicca

Cambria Britannica Quartz countertops are a durable and stylish option for kitchen and bathroom surfaces. Brittanicca Quartz has a creamy marbled background that feature a white and gray marbled design with intricate veining and is dotted with charcoal speckles. The combination of colors and the iconic pattern created by bold undulating veins give the design beautiful depth and dimension, and it complements many design aesthetics.

 
 

Cambria Brittanicca Quartz Countertops Frequently Asked Questions

What Is Cambria Brittanicca Quartz

Cambria Brittanicca Quartz countertops and slabs are a man made material manufactured from crushed stone and resin. Engineered Cambria Brittanicca quartz blends pulverized quartz or other natural stone aggregates like granite and marble with a polymer resin mix. The percentage varies by manufacturer but is usually around 90 percent ground quartz (a natural hard mineral) with eight to 10 percent resins, polymers, and pigments.

What Are The Advantages Of Cambria Brittanicca Quartz Countertops

The biggest advantage of Cambria Brittanicca quartz countertops is the low maintenance. Because Cambria Brittanicca quartz countertops are a manufactured material, they do not require sealing and are very resistant to staining. Also, being man made, allows for the color and pattern to be very consistent. Although some people prefer the random patterns and color changes that natural stone offers, many want the more uniform scheme that Cambria Brittanicca quartz provides. This also allows for easier matching of seams or later additions where the color consistency of Cambria Brittanicca quartz would be a benefit.

How Do I Maintain My Cambria Brittanicca Quartz Countertops

Cambria Brittanicca Quartz is a manufactured product made of crushed quartz and resin. Because of this, Cambria Brittanicca quartz countertops are non-porous and don’t require a sealer. For cleanliness, a non-porous surface means that it will not harbor bacteria or viruses. Cleaning Cambria Brittanicca quartz countertops is easy and can be done with mild dish detergent and water. Use glass or surface cleaner, along with a nonabrasive sponge, to remove stains. Avoid using harsh abrasive cleaners or scouring pads on your Cambria Brittanicca quartz countertops to keep them shiny and prevent dulling. Cambria Brittanicca Quartz is a hard surface, but not hard enough to withstand the effects of sharp objects like knives. Make sure to use a cutting board to avoid scratches on your Cambria Brittanicca quartz countertops.

How Heat Resistant Are Cambria Brittanicca Quartz Countertops

Typically, granite has higher heat resistance than Cambria Brittanicca quartz, granite at around 450 degrees and quartz up to 150 degrees. Cambria Brittanicca Quartz countertops should not be in contact with hot objects for long periods as it could stain or discolor the surface. Cambria Brittanicca Quartz countertops are heat and scorch resistant but you should take care to not set hot cookware directly on the surface. Always use a hot pad to protect your Cambria Brittanicca quartz from scorching.