Dioptase Quartz, Granite and Dekton countertops. Porcelaine or Quartzite kitchen and bath countertops.
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CHOOSING THE RIGHT KITCHEN COUNTERTOP: QUARTZ, WOOD OR LAMINATE
Choosing the right kitchen countertop depends on many factors, including your lifestyle, budget and aesthetic preferences. Here's a comparison of the three materials you mentioned: quartz, wood and laminate.
1. Quartz :
Benefits:
-Durability: Resistant to scratches, stains and heat, although it's best to avoid direct contact with hot pans.
Easy care: Non-porous, it requires no sealing and is easy to clean.
-Varied aesthetics: Available in a wide range of colors and patterns, often imitating marble.
Disadvantages :
-Cost: Generally, more expensive than wood and laminate.
-Heat sensitivity: Although resistant, thermal shock (exposure to extreme temperatures) can damage it.
2. Wood :
Advantages :
-Aesthetic warmth: Brings a warm, natural ambience to the kitchen.
-Ease of use: Ideal for food preparation (e.g. chopping).
-Renovation: Can be sanded and refinished to remove scratches and stains.
Disadvantages :
-Care: Requires regular maintenance (oil, varnish) to prevent staining and warping.
-Water sensitivity: May swell or warp with prolonged exposure to moisture.
-Scratches and dents : More susceptible to marks and damage.
3. Laminate:
Benefits :
-Affordable cost: Generally the least expensive of the three options.
-Variety of designs: Available in many colors and patterns, including stone and wood imitations.
-Ease of installation: Less heavy and easier to install than other materials.
Disadvantages :
-Limited durability: Less resistant to scratches and heat, which may make it less suitable for intensive use.
-Less aesthetic in the long term: May wear or discolor over time, and edges may chip.
-Quartz: Ideal for a modern, functional kitchen, budget permitting.
-Wood: Perfect for a warm, traditional ambience, with good maintenance.
-Laminate : Good choice for a limited budget or a temporary project, but with limitations in terms of durability.
Consider your lifestyle, aesthetic preferences and budget to make the right choice!
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Transform your kitchen into a space that is both elegant and functional by choosing quartz or Dekton for your countertop! These high-end materials offer exceptional durability, resistance to stains and scratches, as well as a variety of colors and finishes to suit all styles. Don't compromise on quality, opt for the best for your kitchen with quartz or Dekton!
Transform your kitchen into a space that is both elegant and functional by choosing quartz or Dekton for your countertop! These high-end materials offer exceptional durability, resistance to stains and scratches, as well as a variety of colors and finishes to suit all styles. Don't compromise on quality, opt for the best for your kitchen with quartz or Dekton!
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Taking countertop measurements using the Leica System provides several benefits, including:
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Accuracy: The Leica System is equipped with advanced technology that allows for precise and reliable measurements. You can get exact measurements for your countertop.
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Speed: The Leica System allows for quick and efficient measurement-taking, saving you time compared to manual measurements.
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Ease of Use: The Leica System is user-friendly, even for those without specific measurement-taking skills. Simply follow the instructions to obtain the desired measurements.
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Error Reduction: Using the Leica System can help reduce human measurement errors that may occur during manual measurement-taking.
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Flexibility: The Leica System is equipped with various features that allow for measuring different types of countertops, regardless of their shape or size.
Overall, taking countertop measurements using the Leica System is an efficient, accurate, and fast solution that offers numerous benefits for professionals and homeowners looking to obtain precise measurements for their renovation or construction project.
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Machining and Finishing
There are several quartz countertop brands available in Canada, here are some examples:
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Prestale - a well-known brand of quartz offering a wide selection of colors and finishes for countertops and surfaces.
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Silestone - another popular brand of quartz offering a wide variety of colors and textures for countertops, walls, and floors.
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HanStone - a Canadian-made brand of quartz offering a wide range of colors, patterns, and finishes for countertops and surfaces.
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Cambria - an American brand of quartz offering a wide variety of colors and patterns for countertops and surfaces.
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LG Hausys - a Korean brand of quartz offering a wide variety of colors and patterns for countertops and surfaces.
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MSI Quartz - a brand of quartz offering a wide variety of colors and finishes for countertops, walls, and floors.
There are many other quartz countertop brands available in Canada, and each brand offers its own selection of colors, patterns, finishes, and features. It is recommended to consult with a professional to determine the best option for your quartz countertop and surface needs.
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We deliver and install in the greater Montreal area, Laval, North Shore, South Shore, Laurentians, Lanaudière and Outaouais
Cleanliness: no cuts on site Neat delivery: careful handling of access and existing kitchen furniture.
The installation process of quartz, granite, porcelain, and Dekton countertops may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer and supplier, but here are the basic steps for installing countertops:
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Preparation: The area where the countertop will be installed is cleaned and prepared, removing the old countertop if necessary.
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Installation of supports: Supports are installed to support the weight of the countertop.
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Installation of countertop: The countertop is placed on the supports and adjusted to ensure it is level and fits perfectly in the intended area.
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Fixing: The countertop is fixed to the supports using fasteners or adhesive.
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Finishing: The edges of the countertop are polished, and the joints are sealed for a smooth and even finish.
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Installation of appliances: Sinks, faucets, and other appliances are installed in the countertop.
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Quality inspection: The countertop is inspected to ensure it meets quality standards and customer specifications.
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Cleaning and maintenance: The countertop is cleaned, and maintenance instructions are provided to the customer.
It is important to note that the installation of granite, quartz, porcelain, and Dekton countertops should be performed by experienced professionals to ensure proper and safe installationNous sommes fiers de desservir toutes les villes suivantes du Québec : Montréal, Québec, Laval, Gatineau, Longueuil, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières, Saguenay, Lévis, Terrebonne, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Repentigny, Drummondville, Saint-Jérôme, Granby, Blainville, Victoriaville, Rimouski, Shawinigan, Joliette, Sorel-Tracy, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Val-d'Or, Thetford Mines, Sept-Îles, et Saint-Eustache. Nous sommes heureux d'offrir nos services de qualité à tous nos clients dans toutes ces villes du Québec. Que vous cherchiez à acheter des comptoirs en granite, quartz, porcelaine, ou Dekton, ou que vous ayez besoin de services d'installation professionnels, nous sommes là pour vous aider.
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