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Enhance your property with Granite!

 

 

What is granite?

Did you know GRANITE is one of the most durable materials that men have known. The GRANITE is formed in the deepness of the earth, from where the man extract it. A combination of heat, pressure and chemical reactions, compressed y cristalizar? masses of magma.

The principal minerals that  form the GRANITE are:

  • QUARZ
  • FEDELSPATO
  • MAGNESIO DE HIERRO

This material can be found in different parts of the world like  Africa, Europe, North America, South America and Orient.

Through the time this stone has been used by the man to create durable surfaces, for commercial purposes or for homes.

¿Is the GRANITE equivalent to the plastic materials made by the man?

No. ¡It is better! The GRANITE has been used by man since the stone age. The GRANITE finishes and its brilliantness such as a mirror is unique. The GRANITE is simply the most elegant finished, only the DIAMOND and the QUARZ offer a more resistant composition. The natural properties of this stone make it resistant to the heat and dirt. Whan you compare the prices, you will be amazed of how competitive it is compare to other solid materials.

Conclusion, the GRANITE is stone and the plastic is just that, plastic.

Advantages of GRANITE

  • Extraordinary resistance
  • Totally natural origin
  • Noble aging
  • Can be installed on any surface
  • Offers protection against humidity, temperature changes and the acoustic contamination
  • Resists rayado, el desgaste y la cción de la interperie
  • La superficie poco porosa, facilitates the cleaning and maintenance
  • In decorative terms, due to the great vareity of colors it combines well with itself and other stones.
  • It is not necesary to use special products for cleaning, just a wet towel is enough to eliminate the dirt.
  • It is not flamable.

Some tips to preserve GRANITE in good state:

  • Avoid contact with chemical agents as acids, etc...
  • The most harmful for for any natural stone is the dirt, sand and grease. If these substances are eliminated, the stone can keep its beauty indefinitely.
  • On floors we recommend to remove dust with a wet mapo soft in order to avoid rayazos when scrubbing the dust over the surface.
  • Never cut anything directly over the surface.

Why choose Borinquen Marble?

  • We are true leaders in the stone industry. We have been in the market for more that 20 years providing the best quality in materials and elaboration.
  • Our facilities store more than 200 types natural stones from many parts of the world.
  • We have expert artisans and high technology equipment to create any piece following your exact specifications
 

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