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Another Cool Tidbit About Sealants
In our last blog, we wrote about the importance of sealant on natural stone countertops. However, we do not only use sealants for countertops. We also use it for outdoor installations and outdoor flooring. Any stone can benefit from an application of sealant, especially porous types, like limestone. What exactly is [...]
The Low Down on Sealants
Most Stone Sealants Don’t Work Well You invested in an amazing marble countertop and love walking into your kitchen throughout the day to admire it, and all your friends and family absolutely love it. You’ve been advised to put a sealer on that baby to preserve the sheen and prevent etching. [...]
The Difference Between Soapstone and Marble
Difference Between Soapstone and Marble If you have opted for natural stone or even engineered quartz for your kitchen or bathroom remodeling project, you will enjoy the beauty of either choice for a very long time. Two currently popular natural stone countertops are soapstone and marble countertops. They are similar in many [...]
The Difference Between Quartzite and Granite
Difference Between Quartzite and Granite These two stones are very similar and often compared because of their toughness and durability. Quartzite is a metamorphic stone that is formed when quartz-rich sandstone is altered by heat, pressure and chemical activity of metamorphism. It comes in light gray and white, which is a [...]
The Difference Between Marble and Limestone
The Difference Between Marble and Limestone When mud, sand, and shells are deposited in oceans and lakes, limestone is formed. Limestone is a type of rock that exists everywhere in the world. Marble, on the other hand, is a type of rock that is formed by the recrystallization of limestone during [...]