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This category lists manufacturers, industry-related news, press releases, PDF catalogs and other documentation related to countertop materials including: granite, laminate, quartz surfacing; acrylic resin-based solid surface countertop material and more.

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From Our Editors

  • Translucent Solid Surfacing
  • Source: BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine 6/1/2009
  • Translucent Solid Surfacing Corian Arctic Series translucent countertops allow more light to pass through than other Corian solid surface colors. Available in a 1/2-inch thickness, the countertops can be used to enhance or reduce translucency, depending on the strength and color of the light source used, says the firm. Large and small white particulates dot each of the series' five new colors, which comprise Arctic blueberry (periwinkle), Arctic mint (aqua), Arctic strawberry (pastel pink), Arctic lime (chartreuse yellow), and Artic ice (white). 800-426-7426. More
  • Recycled-Glass Surfacing
  • Source: BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine 5/27/2009
  • IceStone surfaces are made with 100 percent recycled glass in a cement matrix. According to the firm, the product was the first durable surface in the world to receive McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry's Cradle to Cradle certification. Suitable for a range of indoor and outdoor applications, including kitchen countertops and backsplashes, bathroom vanities, and patio surfacing, IceStone is strong, heat-resistant, and scratch-resistant, the company says. Twenty-seven standard colors are available. 718-624-4900. More

From Our Manufacturers

  • New Eclipse and Medallion Designs Create Affordable Luxury
  • Source: ebuild 6/5/2009
  • As today's kitchens have become more sophisticated with the use of high-drama materials like stainless steel, chrome, copper and black glass, the adjoining surfaces must follow suit. Three new additions to the enormously popular Wilsonart HD High Definition Laminate line redefine luxury and drama at a price that almost anyone can feel good about. More
  • SieMatic SmartDesign with MultiMatic... It's About Time, It's About Space
  • Source: ebuild 6/5/2009
  • SieMatic, together with renowned Dutch designer, Marcel Schepers, created the SmartDesign kitchen with the linear, contemporary features of the popular SieMatic SL and SC collections. New colors and attractive wood finishes add exciting vibrancy to the collection, evident in the SmartDesign SL 101, which displays SieMatic's new Greige finish with Titan Walnut accents. The SL 101 countertop and side panels are strong, yet thin which emphasize the linear, streamlined appearance. More