Bottlestone
› countertop made of 80% post-consumer recycled glass
Care Instructions
- Should I use a sealer for my BottleStone?
A granite sealer, and other stone waxes can be applied for functional and aesthetic reasons. But, a sealer is not necessary.
FAQ
- What is the standard size of BottleStone slabs?
30” x 48” (10 sq. ft.)
- How thick is BottleStone?
1” (2.54 cm)
- How much does BottleStone weigh?
Weight: 12 lbs.* per square foot at 1”
- What is BottleStone’s flexure strength?
710 lbs. per square inch*
- How water absorbent is BottleStone?
Water Absorption Test: 4.17%* (varies by color)
- Is BottleStone heat resistant?
Yes, up to 1,500°F.
- Do you use any VOCs in the BottleStone production?
No resins or petrochemicals are used. BottleStone does not off gas chemicals either in an inert state or during fabrication.
- What type of gas is used to fire BottleStone? Is that bad for the environment?
We use natural gas to fuel BottleStone’s ceramic firing. Our calculations suggest that BottleStone production produces 42% less Co2 that that is produced by the production of comparable Portland-based cement products.
