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Classic Calacatta

Classic Calacatta quartz countertops possess the beauty of marble with the durability and maintenance-free worry of quartz. Also, Classic Calacatta is a Silestone slab from their Eternal collection. The brilliant white background adds brightness to any space while the leading lines of the soft gray veins lead the viewer’s eyes throughout the entirety of the decor.
 
 

Classic Calacatta Quartz Countertops Frequently Asked Questions

What Is Classic Calacatta​​ Quartz

Classic Calacatta​​ Quartz countertops and slabs are a man made material manufactured from crushed stone and resin. Engineered Classic Calacatta​​​ 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 Classic Calacatta​​ Quartz Countertops

The biggest advantage of Classic Calacatta​​​ quartz countertops is the low maintenance. Because Classic Calacatta​​​ 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 Classic Calacatta​​​ quartz provides. This also allows for easier matching of seams or later additions where the color consistency of Classic Calacatta​​ quartz would be a benefit.

How Do I Maintain My Classic Calacatta​​ Quartz Countertops

Classic Calacatta​​ Quartz is a manufactured product made of crushed quartz and resin. Because of this, Classic Calacatta​​ 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 Classic Calacatta​​​ 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 Classic Calacatta​​​ quartz countertops to keep them shiny and prevent dulling. Classic Calacatta​​​ 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 Classic Calacatta​​​ quartz countertops.

How Heat Resistant Are Classic Calacatta​​​ Quartz Countertops

Typically, granite has higher heat resistance than Classic Calacatta​​​ quartz, granite at around 450 degrees and quartz up to 150 degrees. Classic Calacatta​​​ Quartz countertops should not be in contact with hot objects for long periods as it could stain or discolor the surface. Classic Calacatta​​​ 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 Classic Calacatta​​​ quartz from scorching.

Install Images For Classic Calacatta​​ Quartz

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