How To Select Kitchen Sink Material

In the past, decorating a kitchen was the most troublesome. In addition to placing kitchen appliances and washing dishes, it was also necessary to choose the material for washing dishes. This time, we will introduce the materials for washing dishes and try to answer the doubts of the householder.  Usually, there are mainly 4 type of sinks in the market

1. Stainless Steel Sinks
   Pro- Hard texture, corrosion resistance, oxidation resistance, good toughness, low price.
   Con- Easy to scratch
      In fact, with the continuous development of decoration materials in recent years, the current kitchen sink is not only made of stainless steel, but stainless steel is outdated. Although stainless steel dishwashing dishes are cheap, they have many disadvantages. First of all, stainless steel dishwashing dishes are very easy to be scratched. When washing dishes, they will often collide with dishes and tableware. Zinc pans are more likely to take up oil stains. Therefore, after a few years of use, stainless steel dishwashing dishes almost have a layer of yellow stains, which affects the appearance and hygiene.
2. Composite Quartz Sinks
   Pro– High temperature resistance, non-toxic, non-radiation, environmental protection easy to clean.
   Con– HIgh price

       Quartz stone dishwashing, this type of dishwashing feel is similar to marble. The dishwashing plate is made of the hardest quartz material in the stone, mixed with high-performance resin, and is made of high-tech technology. Rock-hard and durable. The advantage of granite dishwashing is that it is not easy to scratch, the surface does not rust, and it can effectively prevent scratches and dirt. Quartz is one of the most stable substances in nature. It has excellent acid and alkali resistance. Even highly corrosive acidic foods will not corrode the sink, and can withstand high temperatures of 300 °C without discoloration. Quartz stone dishwashing raw materials are environmentally friendly, non-toxic, non-radiation, recyclable, and non-polluting waste disposal. The environmental protection properties of granite can be directly contacted with food, which is the best choice for those who pay attention to environmental protection.

3.  Cast Iron Sinks
   Pro- Mostly made of recycled material. Environmentally friendly. Excellent resistance to cracking
   Con– In general more expensive than steel and quartz sinks. Porcelain could stain after long exposure.

      Cast iron sinks are made of the same durable iron alloy but add a porcelain enamel coating, fired at a very high temperature, which gives the sink that signature smooth, glossy surface. Associated with: Farmhouse or apron style sinks; vintage or country designs.

4. Copper Sinks
   Pro- Excellent resistance to heat and bacteria. Add class and esthetics to interior design.
   Con- More maintenance. Must be dries after use otherwise it will show water spots
      Copper sinks are long-lasting and can be a stunning addition to any kitchen.  They’re more expensive than traditional sinks and require extra care. They’re naturally antimicrobial, thanks to copper’s natural composition.