Acrylic Solid Surface Countertops are becoming the preferred choice for more and more homes and commercial establishments due to their excellent durability and ease of maintenance in high-frequency use areas such as kitchens and bathrooms.
Durability of Acrylic Solid Surface CountertopsAcrylic Solid Surface Countertops are a non-porous material made from a blend of acrylic resin and natural minerals. This material is known for its sturdiness and durability, and is able to withstand many types of wear and tear and impact from daily use.1. Scratch and Impact ResistanceAcrylic Solid Surface Countertops have excellent scratch and impact resistance. In the kitchen, countertops are often required to carry heavy loads such as pots and pans and cutting utensils, while bathroom countertops can be subjected to frequent knocks from bottles and cans. Nonetheless, Acrylic Solid Surface Countertops are usually able to withstand these daily wear and tear and maintain their smooth surface.2. Heat and Chemical ResistanceAlthough Acrylic Solid Surface Countertops are able to withstand a certain level of heat, they are still not recommended for direct contact with hot objects, such as pots and pans that have just been removed from the stove. To protect the countertop, the use of an insulating pad or pot mat is recommended. In addition, Acrylic Solid Surface has good chemical resistance and can withstand many household cleaners, but strong acids or alkaline chemicals should still be avoided