Technology

Quartz Countertops & Surfaces

In the August 2010 Consumer Reports issue on Kitchen Remodeling, I was asked to comment on the use of quartz countertops. While natural stone will likely always be the first countertop choice in the luxury market, quartz has many advantages that I think kitchen remodelers should consider. First, quartz is extremely consistent in color, texture and quality because it is a manufactured product. Unlike granite, marble and other natural...