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Engineered quartz is a man-made surface of crushed quartz bound with resin.
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Definition
It resists stains better than most natural stone and doesn't etch like marble. But heat and harsh chemicals can damage the resin and dull it, and repairs are more limited.
Why it matters
Quartz and natural stone fail differently, so a DIY fix meant for one can damage the other.
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Stone problem
Fine lines and scuffs from grit, knives, and dragged furniture, smoothed out and polished to match the rest of the stone.
Service
New stone, supplied and installed, when restoration won't work.
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Regular stone care for commercial buildings.
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A pH-neutral cleaner is neither acidic nor alkaline, so it cleans stone without harming it.
Restoration processRestoration vs replacement is the choice between repairing the stone you have and putting in new stone.
Damage & diagnosisA stain is colour that has soaked into stone from oil, rust, dye, or organic matter.
FAQ
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Send us a photo. We'll tell you whether it's etching, a stain, wear, or something structural, and quote the repair.
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