Solid Surface
When the term Solid Surface worktop is mentioned people often take it literally. Well it could mean what it really means in literal terms but in the Kitchen design and hardware industry, it is a general term for the worktop made out of man-made material frequently consisting of marble, acrylic, pigments and resin.
Kitchen counter tops are the most used and abused type of surface in one’s home. And with such treatment and frequent use, these kitchen work surfaces deserve robust and hard wearing kitchen worktops to last a life time, as much as possible. Worktops should not only look grand, beautiful and elegant but also should have great quality in terms of durability and persistence. Having said this, many people opt to go for worktops with solid surfaces.
Solid surface materials have grown quite popular over the decades with many kitchen owners all over the world. This may be due to the durability it offers as well as the vast variety of colors and pigments it has for kitchen owners to choose from. It does not only look great it is also incredibly durable and although some are reasonably priced majority have quite premium prices. But with these types of worktops and kitchen counters you get what you pay for and you are never deprived of its quality.
There are a lot of solid surface counters available for custom creation and also those that are ready for use. Most establishments who sell such products and as well as those that create custom worktops often carry an incredibly wide array of solid surface materials. Laminated kitchen worktops are considered to be solid surface worktops as well as those counters made out of granite, quartz and corian. These are a few of the most common materials used to create such type of counter – solid surfaced.