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Backsplashes are cast and finished separately and deck mounted after the countertops are installed. Backsplashes can be from +100mm high. Outlet openings are cast in, not cut on site.
| Posted on May 11, 2012 at 5:00 AM |
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CMCT - PE warrantees the structural integrity of the concrete for one year after installation. The countertops will of course last a lot longer than a year, but if any problems were to occur, they would occur in the first year. We subject the concrete to much larger stresses while handling it than clients ever could once it is installed.
| Posted on May 11, 2012 at 4:55 AM |
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Concrete is a natural, handmade material. Many factors such as humidity, sand lot and cement lot can affect the final appearance of the concrete. However, colors can still vary because of the aforementioned factors.
Another factor that contributes to perceived variation is simply the size of samples. A 150x150mm sample will look different than a whole countertop simply because the small sample does not capture all of the natural, random variations that will occur over a large surfa...
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•CMCT - PE makes concrete products for kitchens, bathrooms, fireplace mantles, furniture, house signs and anywhere else custom concrete is required. Horizontal countertops must be at least ±39mm thick. CMCT - PE can make thicker countertops as well as fabricate front edge returns up to 100mm deep.
•Concrete countertops can be straight, curved, notched, multi-level, etc. Unlike granite, which would drastically increase in cost for curved shapes, creating curved...
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Advantages:
•Custom: Concrete’s biggest advantage is that it is completely custom. Your countertop will be unique to you and highly personalized.
•Versatile: Concrete is extremely versatile. It can enhance any style, from French Country to Contemporary. From Arts and Crafts to Industrial. From Traditional to Modern. The possibilities are endless.
•Practical: The sealer we use provides a surface that is extremely stain-resistant and low-maintenance. Co...
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Concrete countertops are the most unique, personal countertop option because they are made from scratch for each client. To determine whether concrete is right for you, think about whether you believe that:
•you want something unique and personalized
•you want something that looks natural and has character
•you appreciate high-quality, hand-crafted items
•you think granite is too formal or too common
•you think synthetic solid surfac...
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