Concrete Countertops
Concrete Countertops are quickly become the "in thing" although artisans have been installing concrete counters for many years, lately they have become a very popular and trendy medium.
What makes concrete counter tops so attractive? Concrete is a warm surface that resembles natural stone, it gives kitchens a rustic natural finish that blends-in with practically any style. Along with endless combinations of color and designs concrete counters are a perfect fit for either traditional or modern settings.
Counter Weight was designed to satisfy a great need in the concrete counter top industry: A lightweight concrete mix that would have both structural strength and the workability of a regular concrete mix. Counter Weight meets and exceeds everyone's expectations, designed from the ground up we addressed every issue contractors had with other mixes until we were satisfied that it would be the absolute best concrete counter top mix available, and it is.
Performance: Counter Weight is a revolutionary concrete mix exclusively designed for countertop applications. This innovative mix was formulated to achieve what no ordinary mix can: reduce the load on the countertop base, reduce the time required to finish the countertop, work extremely well both as a pre-cast and cast-in-place mix and deliver a top quality finished product.
Results: Counter Weight provides the contractor with a countertop mix that delivers; it saves time and money, saves on shipping, may be used in many different ways and will always perform as expected. It provides beautiful finishes with light vibrant colors, may be polished in a short time and readily accepts integral colors, acid stains and dyes. Counter Weight is the first lightweight concrete mix for counter tops ever made.
Advantages Weighs up to 33% less than other standard concrete mixes.
High Yield, up to 50% more area than a regular concrete mix.
Ease of finish and workability cuts in labor time.
May be used for pre cast or cast in place countertops.
Faster setting time allows for faster finishing and form removal.
Installer amy carry bigger pieces since weight is lower.
Accepts acid stains and dyes the next day.
Light color mix is easy to tint and produces brighter colors.
May be diamond polished the next day.
High Strength Mix: 5500 PSI within 28 days.
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