Quartz countertops are made from a mixture of crushed rock and resin, ... a smooth cleansing cream or gentle household bleach” (presumably, that means bleach heavily diluted in water) ...

Warranties on quartz countertops last from 10 years to the life of your home. In reality, they have the potential to last much longer than your house.

No, quartz countertops are not difficult to maintain. ... Cif Cream Cleanser, or Bar Keepers Friend foam spray cleaner work well to remove stains, if you need a stronger option.

If you see a rock that is 100% white, it is not granite but more likely a man-made rock that is created to look like granite or a quartz countertop. Black Granite Black 'granite' (Credit: Granix.com) ...

Unlike granite, quartz countertops are engineered products, made up of over 90% ground-up quartz, usually a byproduct of mining or fabrication. Quartz is a mineral made of silicone dioxide.

As quartz countertops rise in popularity, those manufacturing the stone are experiencing the repercussions of exposure to dust released by the material, but homeowners are not at risk, experts say ...

A: Quartz countertops are made from a mixture of crushed rock and resin, formed in a process that uses vibration and a vacuum to produce dense slabs that are virtually nonporous, even without the ...