Engineered Stone
At Universal Granite we offer all major brands of engineered stone products as Caesarstone, Silestone, Zodiaq, etc. Engineered stone is a manufactured alternative to natural stone. It is made by mixing ground quartz with resin and colour pigments. Mirrored glass is sometimes added to give a more reflective finish. Engineered stone comes in the wide range of colours.
About Caesarstone
Caesarstone is the original quartz surface manufacturer. The factory is located in Israel, next to the ancient Roman city of Caesarea. Caesarstone produces premium quartz surfaces for both home and commercial applications.
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http://www.caesarstone.ca/our_collection.aspx?tab=color /
About Silestone
Silestone is a superior surfacing material providing both strength and elegance. It is manufactured in Spain by Cosentino, S.A. and is suitable for both residential and commercial use.
http://www.silestoneusa.com/colors/colors.cfm
About Zodiaq
Zodiaq is an engineered stone made by DuPont composed of 93% quartz crystal and 7% acrylic resin, colors and binders. The product is manufactured in Canada. Its radiance and depth of color is unique and natural. Zodiaq quartz surfaces applicable for residential and commercial use.
http://www2.dupont.com/Surfaces/en_US/products/zodiaq/zodiaq_colors.html