Can I be competitive with natural marble and tile? What are the advantages of cultured marble?
Absolutely. Natural marble is very porous, stains easily, and is less sanitary in the kitchens. Food products spilled on an unsealed natural marble countertop or one made with tile can seep into the pores of the natural marble creating a very unsanitary condition. Tile requires grout, which is more porous than natural marble. Fabricated solid surface kitchen countertop is dense, so food juices won’t penetrate or seep into the countertop. For the same reasons, the solid surface and gel coated cultured products for the bathroom are more stain resistant and more sanitary. Natural marble is generally limited to flat surfaces while manufactured cultured marble products are not. Cultured marble can easily be formed to produce bathtubs, shower pans, one-piece vanity tops, large one-piece shower surrounds, one-piece bathroom flooring, and many other products made on the molds you see on the Molds page. Your customers will never have to clean mold from grout infested showers again, and will lov
