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Old 05-28-2020, 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by celiarw View Post
When we were in the market, we were told that quartz countertops are man made and you cannot take food containers directly from the oven onto the quartz counters like you can for granite. Just food for thought.

When we put granite in our designer, we were told that while it's the common theory that you can put hot anything from the oven onto the granite, it could possibly hit some hidden fault line and crack the counter. It has happened.



I grew up programmed not to put anything hot from the oven on a countertop and saw no reason to start. I don't even remember what Exquisite Design told me about hot on quartz, because I wouldn't have ever done it anyway. I love my quartz.
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