Is Hi-Macs the same as Corian?

Solid Surface material, commonly known as Corian, Swanstone, Staron, Avonite, HI-MACS, LivingStone, and Wilsonart, is a generic term.

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Does LG Hi-Macs stain?

HI-MACS solid surfaces are stain resistant, easy to clean and hygienic, ideal for kitchen countertops, vanity tops, and other surfaces subject to the hazards of moisture and heavy wear. Even the most used HI-MACS surfaces won’t succumb to coffee, or other stains.

What are LG Hi-Macs?

HI-MACS® is the Solid Surface material of the “New Generation”. The mineral material consists of approximately one third acrylic resin (polymethyl methacrylate or PMMA) and 5% natural pigments. Its main constituent, with 70%, is the natural mineral aluminium hydroxide (ATH) obtained from bauxite (aluminium ore).

Where is LG Hi-Macs manufactured?

Adairsville, Georgia
It never needs to be sealed HI-MACS® is produced at LG’s state-of-the-art production facilities in Adairsville, Georgia.

Are HIMACS good?

Hi-Macs is superbly versatile, durable and resilient, which makes it the perfect material for worktops or countertops in kitchens, bathrooms, serving, waiting and reception areas, but there is no limit to its applications and uses.

Are HIMACS quartz?

HI-MACS® Acrylic Solid Surface is available in a wide variety of colors and designs, making it easy to find what’s right for your home, your style, your life….Surfaces Materials Story.

SKU	F0204
Production Status	In-Production Color
Material Composition	100% Acrylic

Can you use bleach on HIMACS?

Tougher stains: Tougher stains, caused by food colouring, tea or fruit juice can easily be removed using a bleaching agent (do not leave in contact with the work surface for more than five minutes). Clean the surface with a domestic all-purpose cleaner and rinse with clean water.

How do you remove scratches from LG high Mac?

Wipe the counter’s surface free of any dirt or debris with a damp sponge buff the area dry.
Moisten a Scotch Brite pad with water.
Rub the Scotch Brite pad over the scratches using a circular, buffing motion.
Clean the spot with a soapy sponge and rinse with a clean sponge.

Are HIMACS durable?

HI-MACS® installations are extremely strong and durable, with a limited warranty of 15 years.

Are Hi Macs durable?

Are Hi Macs quartz?

What is like Corian but cheaper?

Many consumers look to Swanstone as a less expensive alternative to Corian or Avonite. One benefit of Swan’s diversified product lines is that they are a good source of solid surface integrated sink countertops, especially bathroom vanity tops. Swanstone stands up well against high heat.

Is HIMACS heat resistant?

And thanks to the Thermalcure-technology used during production, HI-MACS® has excellent heat-resistance.

Are HI-MACS good?

Are HI-MACS quartz?

How thick is LG HIMACS?

Dimensions

Product Depth (in.)	2 in
Product Thickness (in.)	0.5 in

Are HI-MACS durable?

What material is HI-MACS?

HIMACS is an outstanding solid surface material. A delicate composition of acrylic, minerals and natural pigments that combine to create a smooth, non-porous, thermoformable and visually seamless surface.