Viatera is available in 3/4″ and 1 1/4″ thicknesses. Just like other stone surfaces, lamination lines may be visible depending on the requirements of the project. During installation, the visibility of the seams is minimized by using adhesives specially matched to each individual Viatera Color.Īre lamination lines visible when using Viatera Quartz for Countertops and other Surfaces? Since a standard slab of the Viatera product is 55″ x 120”, any countertop or project larger than this require a seam.

Viatera® comes in the following slab sizes:Īre seams visible when using Viatera Quartz for Countertops and other Surfaces? It’s all part of the authentic look Viatera quartz. Since Viatera® incorporates all-natural quartz mined from the earth, there may be slight color variations and particulate concentrations, just as in natural stone surfaces. The manufacturing process of Viatera melds nature and modern technology into an unparalleled surfacing material. The clarity of the natural quartz particulates provide a beauty that can not be achieved by other manufacturing methods or techniques.Ĭonsistency in Color of Viatera Quartz Countertops: The palette ranges from soft and serene to passionate and intense. The Viatera colors were inspired by the raw beauty different regions of the world. Viatera Quartz Countertop Color Selection: This makes it an ideal surface for kitchen countertops and bathroom vanities. Due to the clarity of quartz, and the patented, advanced technology of polyester resins and colorfast pigments, Viatera provides a durable surface that is non-porous, and more resistant to heat, scratches, and stains than other products. Viatera offers unparalleled quality to any design project. This will ensure that you Viatera kitchen countertops stay beautiful for years to come.Īdvantages of Viatera Countertops vs. Granite Countertops: Heat Resistance of Viatera Quartz Countertops:Īlthough Viatera is heat-resistant, we recommend that you use trivets and/or hot pads when working with hot pots, pans or any other kitchen items that produce a high amount of heat. This make Viatera ideal for highly used surfaces such as kitchen countertops, flooring, bathroom vanities. (The only harder mineral are topaz, sapphires, and diamonds.) This hardness of Viatera makes it nearly impossible to scratch or chip. The natural quartz that makes up most of Viatera makeup, is classified as the fourth hardest mineral on earth, by Moh’s Mineral Hardness scale. Scratch-Resistance of Viatera Quartz Countertops: This makes Viatera quartz a great product for kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, and nearly any surface. Unlike other products, Viatera does not require sealant to ensure its non-porous attribute.

When combined with polyester resins, the natural quartz creates a material that is non-porous and extremely stain resistant. Viatera is made 93% natural quartz, an impervious crystalline mineral that is particularly resistant to absorption. Stain-Resistance of Viatera® Quartz Countertops: Please Contact Capitol Granite for any additional questions regarding Viatera Quartz. FAQ – Facts about Viatera Quartz Countertops and Other Viatera Surfaces:

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