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- 1 Stainless steel
- 2 Fake diamond
- 3 Acrylic sinks
Often when repairing a kitchen, the question arises of what material to choose a sink from. A large number of options for this kitchen utensil leads to confusion. To understand which material for a kitchen sink is better, you should understand the characteristics of each of them.
Stainless steel
The most popular material among consumers is stainless steel. This is due to the following advantages:
- Low cost of the product and ease of installation;
- Resistance to corrosion;
- Durability.
Such a sink fits well into any interior and can be of different types. But on this her pluses end. The disadvantages of such sinks are that during operation it is very noisy. Such sinks are generally overhead type, which means moisture can penetrate under the rim. Traces of water are often visible on the surface of the sink. Therefore, it must be constantly wiped dry.
Fake diamond
At a cost such a sink will cost much more. But she has a lot of advantages compared to other types:
- 80% consists of natural raw materials;
- It has a variety of forms;
- It tolerates mechanical stress;
- Easy to care for;
- Possibility of manufacturing to order for any size;
- No noise.
The disadvantage of such sinks is their high cost. In addition, they are afraid of hot and poorly tolerate colored liquids. Various juices are best poured into the drain hole.
Acrylic sinks
Such material is completely artificial. But at the same time, she has her positive aspects. Acrylic is a ductile and durable material that gives the sink the following advantages:
- The ability to create a monolithic form that does not have joints;
- Easy restoration by grinding;
- The material is not susceptible to the growth of microorganisms;
- Does not absorb liquids and odors.
The negative quality of such a wash is exposure to mechanical stress. When used carelessly, scratches easily appear on it.
Summing up, we can conclude that the most budgetary option, a stainless steel sink is not bad if there is no way to purchase another. If you choose between quality and value, then the best option is an artificial stone. But it must contain at least 80% natural material. Acrylic is also not bad, but then it is better to choose a wash of bright colors so that there are no signs of operation.
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