Consider this, Marble, Limestone, Onyx, Travertine countertop on their respective vanities will need cleaning, sealing, and vanity, countertop refinishing. The wanted substances that make contact can range from oily and water-based substances that can in time defuse their reflectivity. Calcite countertops natural stone such as Marble, Onyx, Travertine, and Limestone can be affected by an acid-based cleaners, saliva, and bodily fluids. Non-calcite stones such as Conglomerates and Terrazzo are acid sensitive to similar substances.
Stone Care of Arizona, the natural stone care expert pinned an informative article on the topic of
how to remove water spots and
etching from a countertop. In the article, Stone Care of Arizona, Arizona cleaning and sealing expert provides a list of substances that can damage the finishes of Travertine countertops, Marble countertops, Limestone countertops, Onyx countertop and their respective natural floor counterpart. How do countertops get measured, cut, seamed and installed on a vanity?
Believe it or not, you would be surprised to read many homeowners are oblivious to journey of their countertop. That journey is not limited to the following
OVERVIEW OF THE JOURNEY
- The slab being selected at a showroom
- Measurement of the vanity where the countertop will be placed.
- The fabricator cutting the slab with the measurements into a countertop
- The countertop being delivered to the home
- The installer placing the countertop on the vanity and doing finishing touches.
MEASURING THE VANITY
When Marble, Onyx, Quartz, Travertine, Quartzite, and Limestone countertops are selected, the installer will generate a template. Today, templates are either hand-designed or generated on a software app that makes a 2-D and 3-D rendering of the countertop version.
Below is a installer creating a bona fide template: