synthetic stone

Synthetic stone is a home decorating material invented and manufactured by humans from scraps of marble, quartzite, and granite. These are mixed with polymers, resins, or cement, depending on the type of synthetic stone, and then patterned to mimic various natural stones, thus serving as a substitute for natural stone.

Siamtak imports and manufactures various types of synthetic stone from around the world, offering Thai consumers a wide selection for beautiful home decoration at the lowest prices in the world

synthetic stone

What is synthetic stone?

stone was first introduced to the market in the 1960s. It consists of fragments of marble, quartzite, and granite mixed with polymers and resins or cement to create a realistic-looking synthetic stone where the color, pattern, and density of each individual slab can be customized. With technological advancements, engineered stone has been developed to be stronger, more durable, and lighter, yet less expensive than natural stone. It is now available in a wide variety of styles and has become widely popular in the market.

One of the most well-known types of stone is quartz, which is made from quartz mineral powder mixed with resin. Quartz is a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops due to its strength, durability, and wide variety of colors and patterns

Different types of synthetic stone

Siamtak offers four main types of synthetic stone: 1. Artificial marble or artificial stone, 2. Quartz, 3. Crystal Composite, and 4. Terrazzo. Siamtak sells these synthetic stone panels as ready-to-install slabs, making them easy to use

Advantages of synthetic stone

  • The rock is non-porous or has very few pores, preventing water from seeping in and causing stains on the surface
  • The color and pattern of the stone are consistent and identical across all pieces because it is synthesized
  • It is lighter than natural stone, making it easier to install

Synthetic stone and its installation

- Key Features: Strong and durable yet lightweight, making installation easy and reducing structural load.
- Maintenance: Resistant to staining due to its very low porosity, preventing water from penetrating the stone (this property is found in quartz, crystal composite, and terrazzo).

Recommended Installation Areas
: - Countertops and Countertops: Kitchen countertops, islands, and various countertops.
- Bathrooms: Washbasins.

Decorative Items
- Wall cladding.
- Furniture such as tables
. - Home decor items such as coasters or serving trays.

What colors are synthetic stones available in?

Because it is a synthetic stone, various types of synthetic stone can be customized with different colors, including white, black, cream, blue, marble patterns, or terrazzo patterns. However, the most popular choices are pure white synthetic stone or white synthetic stone with marble patterns, such as Crystal White Premium

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