Material |
Stain Resistanceto common food and drinks |
Scratch Resistanceto cuts and marks cause by kitchen knifes |
Heat Resistanceup to 400° |
Impact Resistanceto cracks and chips from dropped objects |
Usable Outside |
Cost Per SQ. FT.includes basic installation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ultra-Compact Surfaces | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Yes | $$$ |
Solid Surface | Very Good | Fair | Very Good | Very Good | No | $$-$$$ |
Laminate | Excellent | Fair | Excellent | Very Good | No | $-$$ |
Dekton/Porcelain | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Fair | Yes | $$-$$$$$ |
Granite | Very Good | Excellent | Excellent | Fair | Yes | $$-$$$ |
Quartzite | Very Good | Excellent | Excellent | Fair | No | $$$$ |
Quartz | Very Good | Excellent | Excellent | Fair | Yes | $$-$$$$ |