Ungase wazi kakade ukuthi i-quartz ibusa imakethe yesimanje ye-countertop…
Kodwa ingabe uke waphawula ushintsho olukhulu oluya ezintweni ezikhathalela imvelo?
Asikhulumi nje kuphela ngomkhuba wokuklama odlulayo. Sibona i-The Rise of Recycled/Sustainable Quartz njengendinganiso entsha yomhlaba wonke yokunethezeka nokuphepha.
Njengomkhiqizi wemboni, ngiyazi ukuthi ukuthola i-quartz slab efanelekile yekhishi manje kuhilela ukubhekana nemibuzo eyinkimbinkimbi mayelana nokuqukethwe kwe-silica, ama-bio-resin, kanye nokuqina kwangempela.
Ingabe kumane kuyindaba yokumaketha? Noma empeleni kungcono ekhaya lakho?
Kulo mhlahlandlela, uzofunda ngqo ukuthi ubuchwepheshe obuzinzile buyishintsha kanjani imboni ye-quartz ye-slab yasekhishini nokuthi ungakhetha kanjani indawo ehambisana nokusebenza kanye nokuziphatha.
Ake singene ngqo.
Yini Ebangela Ukwanda Kwe-Quartz Esetshenziswe Kabusha/Esimeme?
Kungani abakhi bezakhiwo nabanikazi bezindlu ngokuzumayo bebeka phambili izindawo ezinobungani nemvelo? Impendulo idlula nje ukuvikelwa kwemvelo okulula. Ukukhuphuka kwe-Recycled/Sustainable Quartz kuyimpendulo eqondile ezinseleleni zokukhiqiza eziphuthumayo kanye nokukhathazeka kokuphepha imboni yamatshe engasakwazi ukukuziba. KwaQuanzhou APEX, asilandeli nje lo mkhuba; siklama ikhambi lokuhlangabezana nezidingo zemakethe yesimanje.
Ushintsho Oluya Emnothweni Ojikelezayo
Sesiyasuka kumodeli yendabuko "yokuchitha izinto ezingafuneki". Esikhathini esidlule, ukukhiqiza i-quartz slab yasekhishini kwakusho ukukhipha amaminerali angavuthiwe, ukuwacubungula, nokulahla okusele. Namuhla, sibeka phambili umnotho ojikelezayo ekukhiqizeni.
Ngokusebenzisa kabusha imfucuza yangemva kwezimboni—njengengilazi, i-porcelain, kanye nezingcezu zesibuko—sigcina izinto ezibalulekile zingangeni ezindaweni zokulahla udoti. Le ndlela isivumela ukuthi sikhiqize izindawo ezisezingeni eliphezulu ngaphandle kokulimala okukhulu kwemvelo okuhlobene nokumbiwa kwemigodi okungeyona eyemvelo. Imayelana nokukhulisa ukusebenza kahle kwezinsiza ngenkathi uletha ukuqina okulindelekile.
Ukubhekana Ne-Silica Factor Nokuphepha
Esinye sezizathu ezibaluleke kakhulu zokusungula izinto ezintsha emkhakheni wethu impilo nokuphepha kwabakhiqizi. Amatshe endabuko aklanywe ngendlela yendabuko angaqukatha amazinga aphezulu e-silica ekristali, ebeka izingozi zokuphefumula ngesikhathi sokusika nokupholisha.
Sishintshela ngenkuthalo etsheni elenziwe nge-silica ephansi. Ngokufaka i-quartz eluhlaza esikhundleni samaminerali asetshenziswe kabusha kanye nama-binder athuthukile, sifinyelela imigomo emibili:
- Izingozi Zempilo Ezincishisiwe: Ukunciphisa kakhulu okuqukethwe yi-silica kwenza izinto zibe ziphephile kubasebenzi abasika futhi bafake i-quartz yakho ye-slab yasekhishini.
- Ukuthobela Imithetho: Ukuhlangabezana nezindinganiso zokuphepha emsebenzini eziqinile e-US naseYurophu.
Ukuhlangabezana Nezindinganiso Zokulawula Zomhlaba Wonke ze-ESG
Ukuzinza akusekho ukukhetha; kuyisilinganiso sempumelelo yebhizinisi. Abathuthukisi kanye nabakhi bezentengiselwano bangaphansi kwengcindezi ekhulayo yokuhlangabezana nezindinganiso Zezemvelo, Ezenhlalo, kanye Nokubusa (ESG). Izinto zokwakha eziluhlaza ezisebenza kahle zibalulekile ekunciphiseni ukwehla kwe-carbon footprint kumaphrojekthi okwakha amasha.
Imigqa yethu ye-quartz esimeme iklanyelwe ukusiza amaphrojekthi ukuthi avumelane nalezi zindinganiso eziqinile, enikeza izinzuzo ezibonakalayo:
- Ukuthobela imithetho: Kuhlangabezana nezidingo zezitifiketi zezakhiwo eziluhlaza.
- Ukucaca: Ukuthola izinto ezisetshenzisiwe ngendlela ecacile.
- Ukuqinisekisa Ikusasa: Kuhambisana nemithetho eqinile yezemvelo maqondana nokukhiqiza ukukhishwa kwegesi.
Ukwakha kabusha ubuchwepheshe ngemuva kwe-quartz eqhubekayo
Asisagcini nje ngokugaya amatshe; ngokuyisisekelo siklama indawo ehlakaniphile. Ukwanda kwe-quartz ephinde yasetshenziswa/eqhubekayo kuqhutshwa ukuguqulwa okuphelele kwendlela yokukhiqiza, ukusuka ezinsizeni ezimbiwe kuphela kuya kumodeli ebeka phambili umnotho ojikelezayo ekukhiqizeni. Lokhu kuthuthuka kobuchwepheshe kuqinisekisa ukuthi yonke i-quartz yekhishi esiyikhiqizayo ihlangabezana nezindinganiso zokusebenza eziqinile ngenkathi yehlisa kakhulu umthelela wayo emvelweni.
Ukuhlanganisa Ingilazi Esetshenziswe Kabusha Ngemva Komthengi kanye nePorcelain
Ushintsho olubonakala kakhulu kubunjiniyela besimanje yi-aggregate uqobo. Esikhundleni sokuthembela kuphela ku-quartz eqoqwe ngamatshe, sifaka ingilazi ephinde yasetshenziswa ngemuva komthengi kanye ne-porcelain elahliwe engxubeni. Lokhu akugcini nje ngokugcwalisa; kuyizinto ezisebenza kahle kakhulu.
- Ukwakheka Kwamaminerali Okusetshenziswe Kabusha: Ngokusebenzisa ingilazi echotshoziwe kanye ne-porcelain, sinciphisa isidingo sokumba okungaphekiwe.
- Itshe Elinobunjiniyela Obuncane Be-Silica: Ukufaka amaminerali e-quartz endaweni yamaminerali asetshenziswe kabusha kunciphisa ngokwemvelo iphesenti le-silica elikristali, okubhekana nezinkinga ezibalulekile zokuphepha.
- Ukujula Kobuhle: Izingcezu ezisetshenziswe kabusha zakha ukuthungwa okubonakalayo okuhlukile okulingisa itshe lemvelo ngaphandle kokungaqiniseki.
Ukushintshela kubuchwepheshe be-Bio-Resin
Amatshe endabuko aklanywe ngobunjiniyela athembele ezibopheni ezisekelwe kuphethiloli ukuze abambe amaminerali ndawonye. Ukuze sinciphise ukuthembela kwethu kumafutha asetshenziswayo, imboni yenza ushintsho olukhulu ekubhekeni ubuchwepheshe be-bio-resin. Lawa ma-binder atholakala emithonjeni yezitshalo evuselelekayo, njengommbila noma i-soy, kunokuba kube ngamakhemikhali okwenziwa. Lolu shintsho lunegalelo ngqo ekunciphiseni i-carbon footprint ngaphandle kokubeka engcupheni ubuqotho besakhiwo se-quartz yekhishini. Umphumela uba ubuso obungenazimbobo obuqinile njenge-quartz yendabuko kodwa obuhle kakhulu emhlabeni.
Izinhlelo Zamanzi Ezingasasebenzi Kahle Ezimbonini
Ukukhiqiza ama-countertop ekhishi anobungani nemvelo kudinga amanzi—ikakhulukazi ukupholisa imishini nokupholisha ama-slab. Kodwa-ke, ukuchitha lawo manzi akusamukeleki. Izikhungo zokukhiqiza ezithuthukisiwe manje zisebenzisa izinhlelo zokuhlunga amanzi ezivaliwe. Sibamba amanzi angu-100% asetshenziswa ngesikhathi sokucindezelwa nokupholisha, sihlunge udaka lwamatshe, bese siphinda sibuyisele amanzi ahlanzekile emgqeni wokukhiqiza. Lokhu kuqinisekisa ukuthi inqubo yethu yokukhiqiza ayibeki ubunzima ezindaweni zokugcina amanzi endawo.
Ukuzinza vs. Ukuqina kuma-Slabs e-Kitchen Quartz

Kukhona umbono ovamile ongaqondile wokuthi ukukhetha izinto ezivikela imvelo kusho ukuyekethisa amandla. Ngikuzwa njalo: “Uma ziphinde zasetshenziswa, ingabe zibuthakathaka?” Iqiniso liwukuthi ukuqina kwe-quartz slab yasekhishini kuye kwashintsha kakhulu. Asigcini nje ngokunamathelisa izingcezu ndawonye; siklama izinto zokwakha eziluhlaza ezisebenza kahle kakhulu ezincintisana, futhi ezivame ukwedlula, ukuqina kwetshe lendabuko.
Incazelo Yenqubo Yokugobhoza I-Vibro-Compression
Ukuqina kwe-i-quartz ye-slab yasekhishinikuncike kubuchwepheshe bokukhiqiza, hhayi izithako ezingavuthiwe kuphela. Sisebenzisa inqubo ekhethekile ye-vacuum ye-vibro-compression ukuze sakhe lezi zindawo.
- Ukuminyana: Ingxube yamaminerali asetshenziswe kabusha kanye ne-bio-resin ividlizwa kakhulu ukuze ipakishe izinhlayiya ngokuqinile.
- Ukukhishwa Kwe-Vacuum: Ngesikhathi esifanayo, i-vacuum enamandla isusa cishe wonke umoya oxutshweni.
- Ukuqina: Lokhu kudala i-slab ebanzi kakhulu engenazo izikhala zangaphakathi noma izindawo ezibuthakathaka.
Le nqubo iqinisekisa ukuthi kungakhathaliseki ukuthi i-aggregate iyi-quartz engakaze ibonwe noma ingilazi ephinde yasetshenziswa ngemva kokuthengwa, ubuqotho besakhiwo buhlala buqinile.
Amamethrikhi Okumelana Nokuklwebheka Nokuchaphaza
Uma ulungiselela isidlo sakusihlwa, udinga indawo engamelana nobunzima obukhulu. I-quartz eqhubekayo yenzelwe ukuba ibekwe phezulu esikalini sobulukhuni be-Mohs. Ukufakwa kwe-porcelain ephinde yasetshenziswa noma ingilazi kuvame ukuqinisa i-matrix, okwenza indawo imelane kakhulu nemihuzuko yemimese noma izitsha zokupheka ezisindayo.
Ukumelana namabala kuqinile ngokulinganayo. Ngenxa yokuthi i-resin ibopha izinhlayiya eziphinde zasetshenziswa ngokuqinile, izinto ezivamile zasekhishini njengewayini elibomvu, ujusi kalamula, nekhofi azikwazi ukungena ebusweni. Inikeza izinzuzo ezifanayo zokunakekelwa okuncane njenge-quartz ejwayelekile.
Kungani Izindawo Ezingenazo Izikhala Zibalulekile Ekuhlanzekeni
Ngaphandle kwamandla angokomzimba, impilo iyinto ebaluleke kakhulu kubanikazi bezindlu base-US. Izindawo ezihlala isikhathi eside ezingenazo izimbobo zibalulekile endaweni ehlanzekile yasekhishini. Njengoba inqubo yokuhlanza isusa izimbobo ezincane, akukho ndawo lapho amagciwane, isikhunta, noma isikhunta zingacasha khona.
- Akukho Ukuvalwa Okudingekayo: Ngokungafani ne-granite yemvelo noma imabula, awusoze waphoqeleka ukuvala lawa ma-slab.
- Ukuhlanza Okulula: Awudingi izihlanzi zamakhemikhali ezinzima; amanzi afudumele anensipho ngokuvamile anele.
- Ukuphepha Kokudla: Amajusi enyama eluhlaza noma ukuchitheka ngeke kumunceke ekhawunteni, okuvimbela ukungcoliswa okuxubile.
Ngokukhetha lezi zinto, uthola i-quartz slab yasekhishini esekela umnotho ojikelezayo ngaphandle kokudela ukuhlanzeka noma ukuqina okudingekayo ekhaya elimatasa.
Ukuvela Kobuhle Bezindawo Zokubeka Amatafula Ezinobungani Nemvelo
Sekudlule izinsuku lapho ukukhetha okuluhlaza kwakusho ukuhlala endaweni enamachashaza amakhulu. Njengengxenye ye-The Rise of Recycled/Sustainable Quartz, sibuyekeze ngokuphelele indlela lezi zinto ezibukeka ngayo zihlangabezana nezindinganiso eziphakeme zabanikazi bezindlu baseMelika. Ukuphindaphinda kwasekuqaleni kwakuvame ukuthembela kakhulu kuma-chips amakhulu e-ingilazi ephinde yasetshenziswa ngemva komthengi, okuholela ekubukekeni okuhlukile "kwe-terrazzo" okungafanelanga zonke izitayela zasekhaya. Namuhla, sisebenzisa ubuchwepheshe obuthuthukisiwe bokuchoboza nokuxuba ukuze sakhe ukwakheka kwamaminerali asetshenziswe kabusha okubushelelezi, okufanayo, futhi okuyinkimbinkimbi.
Ukudlulela Ngale Kokubukeka Kwe-“Terrazzo”
Imakethe yayifuna ukuguquguquka, futhi sakwenza lokho. Sasuka ekubukekeni okuphoqelekile "kokuphinde kusetshenziswe kabusha" ngokugaya izinto zokusetshenziswa zibe yimpuphu ecolekile ngaphambi kokubopha. Lokhu kusenza sikwazi ukukhiqiza ama-countertop ekhishi anobungani nemvelo anokujula kombala okuqinile nokungaguquguquki okudingekayo ekwakhiweni kwesimanje, kunokuba abukeke njengephrojekthi ye-mosaic.
Ukufeza Ukuhlobisa Okufana Nemabula
Igxathu elikhulu phambili yikhono lethu lokulingisa ubuhle betshe lemvelo. Manje sesingakwazi ukuklama i-quartz slab yasekhishini enemithambo eyinkimbinkimbi, ejulile engahlukaniseki nemabula yekhwalithi ephezulu. Ngokusebenzisa ingxube ye-bio-resin kanye namaminerali, sifinyelela ukugeleza nokujula kwezinto eziphilayo. Akusadingeki ukhethe phakathi kokusimama kanye nobuhle obusezingeni eliphezulu bokuqedwa kweCalacatta noma kweCarrara.
Isitayela samakhishi amancane kanye nawezimboni
Izitayela zanamuhla zokuklama ingaphakathi ezisimeme e-US zithanda imigqa ehlanzekile kanye nokuthungwa okuluhlaza. Ama-slab ethu asimeme ahlangabezana ngqo nalesi sidingo, okufakazela ukuthi i-quartz ye-slab yasekhishini ingaba yinhle futhi ibe nesibopho:
- Okuncane: Sikhiqiza okumhlophe okumsulwa kanye nombala ompunga othambile onikeza ukubukeka okubushelelezi, okune-monolithic ngaphandle komsindo obonakalayo we-granite yendabuko.
- Ezezimboni: Siqeda ngesitayela sekhonkrithi sisebenzisa i-porcelain ephinde yasetshenziswa, efanelekile kuma-loft asezindaweni zasemadolobheni kanye nezicelo ze-matte.
- Okwesikhashana: Sinikeza imibala efudumele, engathathi hlangothi ehlanganisa ukufudumala kwakudala kanye nokukhanya kwesimanje.
Indlela kaQuanzhou APEX Yokukhiqiza Okuluhlaza
KwaQuanzhou APEX, sibheka ukusimama njengendlela yokukhiqiza hhayi nje ukuthambekela kokumaketha. Njengoba i-The Rise of Recycled/Sustainable Quartz ishintsha imakethe yomhlaba wonke, ifilosofi yethu isekelwe ekusungulweni kwezinto ezintsha. Sigxila kakhulu ekukhiqizeni itshe elenziwe nge-silica ephansi, sinciphisa kakhulu okuqukethwe kwe-silica ekristalini uma kuqhathaniswa nezindlela zendabuko. Ngokufaka i-quartz eluhlaza endaweni yokwakheka kwamaminerali asetshenziswe kabusha kanye nengilazi, sakha indawo yokukhiqiza ephephile yabasebenzi kanye nomkhiqizo onomthwalo wemfanelo kakhudlwana kubasebenzisi bokugcina.
Ukuqinisekisa Ukulawulwa Kwekhwalithi Ngezinto Ezivikela Imvelo
Kunombono ovamile ongaqondile wokuthi izinto "eziluhlaza" zithambile noma azithembekile kangako. Sifakazela lokho ngephutha ngokuhlola okunzima. Ukusebenza ngezinto zemvelo njengengilazi yangemva kokusetshenziswa kudinga ukulinganiswa okunembile ukuqinisekisa ukuthii-slab ye-quartz yasekhishiniigcina ubuqotho besakhiwo. Asigcini nje ngokuxuba okuqukethwe okusetshenziswe kabusha; siyakuhlela.
Inqubo yethu yokuqinisekisa ikhwalithi ihlanganisa:
- Ukuqinisekiswa Kobuningi: Siqinisekisa ukuthi ubuchwepheshe bethu bokucindezela i-vibro bususa wonke ama-air pocket, sigcine indawo engenama-pocket.
- Ukuvumelana Kweqembu: Siphatha ngokuqinile ukuhlukahluka okutholakala kokufakwayo okuphinde kwasetshenziswa ukuqinisekisa umbala kanye nephethini efanayo kuyo yonke i-slab.
- Ukuhlolwa Kokucindezeleka Kokusebenza: Yonke i-quartz yekhishi esiyikhiqizayo ihlolwa ukumelana nokuqina kwamabala ukuze ifane noma idlule izilinganiso ezijwayelekile zemboni.
Amaqoqo Anezinto Zokwakha Eziluhlaza Ezisebenza Kakhulu
Imigqa yethu yemikhiqizo iklanyelwe ukuhlangabezana nezidingo ezithile zobuhle nokusebenza kwemakethe yase-US. Sithuthukise amaqoqo anezinto zokwakha eziluhlaza ezisebenza kahle ezinakekela amaphrojekthi aqinisekisiwe yi-LEED kanye nokuthuthukiswa kwekhishi lezindlu. La maqoqo anikeza abanikazi bezindlu abanekhono elimangalisayo kanye nokuqina abakulindele, okusekelwa ukuzibophezela ekunciphiseni ukunyathela kwekhabhoni. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ufuna ukubukeka kwekhonkrithi yezimboni noma isitayela semabula yakudala, ama-slab ethu azinzile aletha ukusebenza okuphezulu ngaphandle kokuphakamisa okunzima kwemvelo.
Indlela Yokuqinisekisa I-Quartz Yakho Ihlala Njalo
Ukuhlanza okuluhlaza kuyinkinga yangempela embonini yezinto zokwakha. Uzobona kugxivizwe “okunobungani nemvelo” kumasampula amaningi, kodwa ngaphandle kwedatha eqinile, kumane nje kuwukungathembeki kokumaketha. Njengomkhiqizi, ngiyazi ukuthi ukukhiqiza izinto zokwakha eziluhlaza ezisebenza kahle kakhulu kudinga ukuhlolwa okuqinile kanye nokucaca. Ukuqinisekisa ukuthi uthola i-quartz slab yasekhishini eqhubekayo ngempela, udinga ukubheka ngale kwelebula bese uhlola izitifiketi.
Ukuhlola amaphuzu e-Greenguard Gold kanye ne-LEED
Indlela ethembeke kakhulu yokuqinisekisa ukusimama iwukuhlolwa okuvela eceleni. E-United States, indinganiso yegolide yekhwalithi yomoya wangaphakathi iwukuqinisekiswa kwe-GREEGUARD Gold. Lesi sitifiketi sifakazela ukuthi i-quartz ye-kitchen slab ine-chemical emissions ephansi (ama-VOC), okwenza iphephe ukusetshenziswa ezikoleni nasezikhungweni zezempilo, hhayi emakhaya kuphela.
Kulabo abafuna ukwandisa inani lemvelo lokuvuselelwa kwabo, hlola ukuthi izinto zokwakha zinegalelo yini emaphuzu okuqinisekiswa kwe-LEED. Sincoma futhi ukuthi ucele iSimemezelo Somkhiqizo Wezemvelo (i-EPD). I-EPD ifana nelebula lokudla kwemikhiqizo yokwakha; ichaza ngokucacile ukuncipha kwe-carbon footprint kanye nomthelela wemvelo we-slab kusukela ekukhishweni kwezinto zokusetshenziswa kuya kumkhiqizo oqediwe.
Imibuzo Okufanele Uyibuze Umhlinzeki Wakho Mayelana Nokuqukethwe Okuphinde Kwasetshenziswa
Ungesabi ukubuza umhlinzeki wakho noma umenzi wezinto mayelana nokwakheka kwamaminerali asetshenziswe kabusha etsheni. Umhlinzeki osemthethweni kufanele abe nalezi zimpendulo ezilungile. Nasi uhlu lokuhlola lwemibuzo ukuqinisekisa ubuqiniso bama-countertops ekhishini anobungani nemvelo:
- Ingakanani iphesenti elithile lokuqukethwe okuphinde kwasetshenziswa? Hlukanisa phakathi kwengilazi noma i-porcelain esetshenziswe ngaphambi komthengi kanye nengilazi noma i-porcelain esetshenziswe ngemuva komthengi.
- Uhlobo luni lwe-binder olusetshenziswayo? Buza ukuthi sebeshintshele yini kubuchwepheshe be-bio-resin noma ukuthi basathembele ngokuphelele kuma-resin asekelwe ku-petroleum.
- Amanzi aphathwa kanjani ngesikhathi sokukhiqiza? Funa abakhiqizi abasebenzisa izinhlelo zokuhlunga amanzi ezivaliwe.
- Ingabe ifektri isebenzisa ukukhiqiza amandla avuselelekayo?
Ukuqonda Izindleko Zomjikelezo Wokuphila Kwezinto Eziluhlaza
Kukhona umbono ongalungile wokuthi imikhiqizo eqhubekayo ihlala ibiza kakhulu. Nakuba intengo yokuqala ye-quartz slab yekhishi eliluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka ingase ibe phezulu kancane kune-quartz ejwayelekile yempahla, izindleko zomjikelezo wokuphila zilandisa indaba ehlukile.
Ukuzinza kwangempela akukhona nje ukuthi i-slab yenziwe kanjani; kumayelana nokuthi ihlala isikhathi esingakanani. I-quartz evuselelwe esezingeni eliphezulu yenzelwe ukuqina okukhulu. Ngenxa yokuthi iyindawo engenazimbobo, imelana nokudaya nokukhula kwamagciwane ngaphandle kokudinga ama-sealant amakhemikhali. Uma ubheka ubude besikhathi kanye nokuntuleka kwezindleko zokulungisa, ukutshalwa kwezimali ezintweni ezizinzile eziqinisekisiwe kuvame ukuletha imbuyiselo engcono kunezinye izindlela ezishibhile, ezihlala isikhathi eside ezingadinga ukushintshwa eminyakeni eyishumi.
Imibuzo Evame Ukubuzwa Mayelana Nokuvela Kwe-Quartz Ephinde Yasetshenziswa/Esimeme
Njengoba sicindezela amazinga aluhlaza ekukhiqizeni, ngizwa imibuzo eminingi evela kubanikazi bezindlu kanye nabakhi mayelana nokuthi lezi zinto zisebenza kanjani ngempela ekhaya laseMelika langempela. Nazi izimpendulo eziqotho mayelana nokwanda kwe-quartz ephinde yasetshenziswa/eqhubekayo.
Ingabe i-quartz ephinde yasetshenziswa inamandla njenge-quartz yendabuko?
Impela. Kukhona umbono ongaqondile wokuthi “ukuphinda kusetshenziswe” kusho “ubuthaka,” kodwa akunjalo lapha. Ukuqina kweslabhu ye-quartz yasekhishini kuncike enkambisweni yokubopha, hhayi nje kuphela i-aggregate eluhlaza. Sisebenzisa ubuchwepheshe be-vibro-compression obunomfutho ophezulu ukuhlanganisa ingilazi ephinde yasetshenziswa kanye namaminerali nama-bio-resin. Umphumela uba yizinto zokwakha eziluhlaza ezisebenza kahle kakhulu ezinikeza ubulukhuni obufanayo be-Mohs kanye nokumelana nokuqhekeka njengetshe elijwayelekile elenziwe ngobunjiniyela.
Ingabe ama-slab azinzile abiza kakhulu?
Esikhathini esidlule, ukucubungula izinto ezilahliwe zibe yi-aggregate engasetshenziswa kwakubiza kakhulu kunokumba amatshe amasha. Kodwa-ke, njengoba ubuchwepheshe buthuthuka futhi kuhlinzekwa ngamaketanga engilazi evuselelwe ngemuva komthengi, igebe lentengo liyaphela. Nakuba amanye ama-countertop ekhishini anobungani nemvelo angase abe nomphumela omncane ngenxa yezindleko zokuqinisekiswa (njenge-LEED noma i-GREEGUARD), intengo iya ngokuya incintisana kakhulu ne-quartz ejwayelekile ye-kitchen slab.
Ingabe i-quartz ephansi ye-silica iphephile ekhaya lami?
Kumnikazi wendlu, i-quartz elungisiwe ibilokhu iphephile. Inzuzo eyinhloko yokuphepha kwetshe elenziwe nge-silica ephansi iwukuba abantu abakhiqiza futhi banqume ama-countertop akho. Ukunciphisa okuqukethwe yi-silica kunciphisa kakhulu ingozi ye-silicosis kubasebenzi. Ngokukhetha izinketho ze-silica ephansi, usekela uchungechunge lokuhlinzeka oluphephile nolunezimiso zokuziphatha ngaphandle kokubeka engcupheni ukuphepha noma ikhwalithi yendawo ekhishini lakho.
Ngingawagcina kanjani ama-countertop e-quartz anobungani nemvelo?
Ukugcinwa kufana ne-quartz yendabuko ngoba izakhiwo zobuso ziyafana. Lezi yizindawo ezihlala isikhathi eside ezingenazo izimbobo, okusho ukuthi azimunci uketshezi noma amabhaktheriya.
- Ukuhlanza Kwansuku Zonke: Sebenzisa indwangu ethambile enamanzi afudumele nensipho ethambile.
- Gwema: Amakhemikhali anamandla njenge-bleach noma ama-abrasive scouring pads.
- Ukuvala: Akukho ukuvala okudingekayo, ngokungafani ne-granite yemvelo noma imabula.
I-quartz slab yakho yasekhishini izogcina ukucwebezela kwayo nokuhlanzeka ngaphandle komzamo omkhulu, okwenza kube ukukhetha okusebenzayo emindenini ematasa.
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Jan-19-2026