Dioptase Quartz, Granite and Dekton countertops. Porcelaine or Quartzite kitchen and bath countertops.
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When it comes to choosing between quartz and granite for a kitchen countertop, it is important to take several factors into consideration, including aesthetics, durability, maintenance, and the client's budget.
Aesthetics: Both materials offer a wide range of colors and patterns, but they have different appearances. Granite has a more natural look with unique color and pattern variations, while quartz can be manufactured to have a more uniform and controlled appearance, sometimes imitating the look of marble or granite.
Durability: Granite is naturally more porous than quartz and requires periodic sealing to prevent stains and damage. In contrast, quartz is more resistant to stains and scratches due to its synthetic fabrication. It is also less prone to cracking than granite.
Maintenance: Quartz is easier to maintain as it does not require regular sealing like granite. A simple cleaning with soapy water is usually sufficient for quartz, while granite sometimes requires the use of special cleaners and sealing treatment.
Budget: Quartz and granite can vary considerably in cost. Generally, quartz tends to be slightly more expensive than granite due to its fabrication and properties, but costs can vary depending on the quality and rarity of the chosen granite.
Conclusion: As an interior designer, it is important to discuss with the client their aesthetic preferences, lifestyle, and budget to determine which material best suits their needs. Both options have their advantages and disadvantages, and the final choice will depend on the client's individual priorities.
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Taking countertop measurements using the Leica System provides several benefits, including:
Accuracy: The Leica System is equipped with advanced technology that allows for precise and reliable measurements. You can get exact measurements for your countertop.
Speed: The Leica System allows for quick and efficient measurement-taking, saving you time compared to manual measurements.
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.
Error Reduction: Using the Leica System can help reduce human measurement errors that may occur during manual measurement-taking.
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:
Prestale - a well-known brand of quartz offering a wide selection of colors and finishes for countertops and surfaces.
Silestone - another popular brand of quartz offering a wide variety of colors and textures for countertops, walls, and floors.
HanStone - a Canadian-made brand of quartz offering a wide range of colors, patterns, and finishes for countertops and surfaces.
Cambria - an American brand of quartz offering a wide variety of colors and patterns for countertops and surfaces.
LG Hausys - a Korean brand of quartz offering a wide variety of colors and patterns for countertops and surfaces.
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.
Machining and Finishing
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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:
Preparation: The area where the countertop will be installed is cleaned and prepared, removing the old countertop if necessary.
Installation of supports: Supports are installed to support the weight of the countertop.
Installation of countertop: The countertop is placed on the supports and adjusted to ensure it is level and fits perfectly in the intended area.
Fixing: The countertop is fixed to the supports using fasteners or adhesive.
Finishing: The edges of the countertop are polished, and the joints are sealed for a smooth and even finish.
Installation of appliances: Sinks, faucets, and other appliances are installed in the countertop.
Quality inspection: The countertop is inspected to ensure it meets quality standards and customer specifications.
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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