Welcome one more day to the Marbres Barcelona blog, In today's new entry we want to talk to you once again about Silestone, since as we have explained on previous occasions, It is a very innovative material that has a long list of advantages, which make it the perfect material for worktop from your kitchen.
One of its main features, is that the Silestone countertops They are very resistant to stains, even the most complicated ones., like coffee ones, those of oil or those of wine, but there are some chemicals that under no circumstances should come into contact with countertops marble such as caustic soda and hydrofluoric acid.
Next, We are going to see some chemicals and some products that we should avoid in the Silestone countertops:
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- bleach and acetone: You should not use this product to clean the countertop Silestone, since if you stay more than twelve hours in the worktop, will eliminate all the shine.
- Alkaline Ph Cleaning Products>12: In this case it happens the same as with bleach and acetone., that after twelve hours, the Silestone countertop will lose shine.
- Trichloroethylene or solvents for paints: These products could damage the Silestone countertop, although they can be used to remove specific stains, but above all it is of vital importance that when used, Rinse quickly with clean water.
- Water repellents or sealants to enhance shine: He Silestone It has a great natural shine, so it is not necessary to use any product to enhance this shine, since it would have the opposite effect.
Q-Action
Maybe you can think that with these instructions, cleaning a Silestone countertop can be a bit complicated, but this is not like that, since luckily we have the Q-Action, which is a unique product on the market and specific to clean the countertops by Silestone in depth.
It is composed of a Dermoprotective PH that helps take care of our hands, It also contains natural soaps and components for self-drying.. Thanks to all its components, enhances the natural shine of the Silestone countertop after each application, unlike other types of cleaning products which tend to be much more aggressive and therefore dull the shine..
To learn more about the maintenance of Silestone countertops, about tips and what products to use, Don't miss the next blog posts.