Similarities Between Quartz Brands
Hardness
Most quality quartz has similar hardness thanks to high quartz content.
Composition
Typically 90–93% quartz with resin and pigments.
Lack of Heat Resistance
All quartz is heat-sensitive because of its resin.
Visible Seams
All slab materials need seams on long runs.
Differences Between Brands
Slab Sizes
Standard vs jumbo sizes affect seams.
Design Quality
Veining realism and colour depth vary.
Resin Quality
Affects UV stability, yellowing and stain resistance.
Warranty
Length and exclusions vary.
Price
Brand premiums can be significant.
15 Things to Check
- Quartz content — around 90–93% is typical for quality products.
- Resin type and quality.
- Slab dimensions — standard and jumbo.
- Thickness options — 18 mm, 20 mm, 30 mm.
- Veining — does it run through the slab or only on the surface?
- Colour consistency between batches.
- Surface finish — polished, matte, textured.
- UV stability for sunny kitchens.
- Stain resistance — test with haldi on a sample.
- Scratch resistance.
- Warranty terms and exclusions.
- Local availability and lead times.
- Certifications for food safety and emissions.
- Fabricator experience with the brand.
- After-sales support and repair availability.
Our Advice
Look beyond the brand name. A well-made quartz with good specifications and strong local support is often better value than a famous brand with long lead times.
FB Marble's Quartz
More than 80 designs, around 93% natural quartz content, 18 mm standard thickness, held in stock in Lahore, with in-house fabrication and installation.
Get a Free Quote from FB Marble
Send a simple sketch with measurements on WhatsApp (+92 323 4148908) and we will reply with the best rate, usually within hours. You are welcome to visit our Lahore showroom on Bedian Road to see the stone in person. More guides and products are available at fbmarble.com.
