Q. Why is Corian a good value?
Q. Can I put a hot pot on to Corian worktops?
Q. How do I care for my Corian?
Q. Are there different Corian finish options?
Q. How much does Corian weigh?
Q. What is Corian?
A. Corian is a solid surfacing brand created by DuPont. Corian lends itself to imaginative uses, and enduring applications. It can be cut, routed, drilled, sculpted, bent, or worked like a fine wood. The ever-evolving color palette now extends to more than 100 colours. If you can imagine it, chances are you can create it with Corian.
Q. Can you send me a sample?
A. Yes
Q. Why is Corian a good value?
A. The beauty, durability, and long-term performance of Corian make it an exceptional value for any environment. It can be easily refinished to its original appearance if the surface is cut or scratched.
Q. Can I place a hot pot on to Corian worktops?
A. We do not recommend placing a hot pot directly on Corian. Although Corian remains stable and undamaged in temperatures up to 212ºF (100ºC), high heat or flame will damage Corian.
Q. How do I care for my Corian?
A. Corian is easy to care for. Soapy water or an ammonia-based cleaner is all that is necessary for day to day care of your Corian. Minor scratches, burns or discoloration are also easy to repair.
Q. Are there different Corian finish options?
A. There are three types of countertop finishes: matte, semi-gloss and gloss.
Q. How much does Corian weigh?
A. 1/4" (6 mm) sheet = 2.2 pounds/square foot (11.5 kg/square meter)
1/2" (12.3 mm) sheet = 4.4 pounds/square foot (23.0 kg/square meter)
3/4" (19 mm) sheet = 6.6 pounds/square foot (34.0 kg/square meter)
Q. Can I drill into Corian?
A. You can drill into Corian and fasten it with various types of screws, wooden plugs or dowels