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Getting your sink material right

Posted by Sinks on 27th Jun 2017

To get the right kitchen sink for you, think about your preferred sink material before you make your final decision.Popular sink material choices include copper, composite, stainless steel and stone.Copper sinks are perfect for the farmhouse kitchen and are said to be anti-microbial, which means you will have a head start in keeping your kitchen clean and hygienic.Composite sinks are constructed of an aggregate of resin or another material. The most popular is the granite composite.Stainless steel sinks are a popular and common choice. As they do not corrode and can withstand high temperatures, they are a good choice for commercial kitchens as well as domestic.Stone sinks are more traditional. When sinks were first manufactured, stone was the material of choice as it was readily available. Nowadays, there are a number of stone options including soapstone, granite, marble and travertine.