Why Designers and Homeowners Prefer Concrete Countertops

Jan. 28, 2010 - PRLog -- Concrete countertops have quickly become the preferred kitchen item of choice for many designers and homeowners. Concrete countertops are beautiful, functional and durable,The creativity that concrete allows you is simply amazing. A common functional features are drainers and cutting boards.

Concrete countertops are hand made and hand finished. Since concrete is a heterogeneous mixture of many different ingredients, subtle variations in color, shade, texture and overall appearance should be expected. They are often built off-site, where dust, noise and polishing slurry aren't a problem. Then they're moved into position on existing wooden cabinets or new ones.

Concrete countertops are formed, reinforced with steel, poured, vibrated then textured, stamped, stained, exposed, groundown or any combination there of.
Concrete countertops are a minimum of 1.5” thick which gives them a substantial look and feel. Set in Stone can make thicker countertops as well as fabricate front edge returns up to 6” deep.
Concrete countertops are also heat resistant to temperatures well above anything that is generally used in the kitchen. This ensures that the countertop will not experience burns if a hot object is accidentally placed directly on the countertop surface, although the heat may damage the layer of sealant covering the countertop.[

They are extremely versatile and can be used in almost any application: residential kitchen remodels, downtown condo developments, restaurant bars, furniture such as tables, benches and even chairs, fireplaces, sinks and tubs, to name a few. These countertops offer customers a tremendous amount of flexibility, with a price that can be competitive with other solid surface options on the market.

No wondering concrete counter tops are more popular choice for designers and new homeowners. Beautiful, adorable and functional product. Warn and structure guaranteed.

Here is amazing website by the concrete countertops leading company in Edmonton - West Coast Concrete Design.
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http://www.concretecountertopsedmonton.info

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West Coast Concrete Design (WCCD) is a division of Ken B Construction. They are know for there reliable product and mostly for there creativity.