![]() That said, it is still possible to lightly mark any resin countertop if hot plates or very hot drinks are placed and left directly on it. Whilst different manufacturers (many from the US) make various claims about the heat resistance of their epoxy resin, we have never found a countertop resin with better heat resistance than GlassCast. If you do find that your worktops have accumulated some scratches over time, the great news is that they can be quickly restored by flatting with a fine abrasive paper and then polished back to their original gloss with a polishing compound. Even still, you should use common sense and always use a chopping board avoid cutting or chopping directly on the surface or dragging sharp or abrasive things around on it. In general, epoxy resin is a very hard-wearing material and will stand up very well to normal daily use. To make life easy, a complete set of all tools and ancillaries needed (excluding hair dryer!) is available in our accessories section and just pick up what you don’t already have.Īlthough a GlassCast resin countertop look just like a natural stone countertop, it is still a resin surface and will need to be treated properly in order to keep it looking its best. In addition to the resin and pigments included in the kit, the other things you will need to complete your countertop transformation are a hair-dryer, some form of barrier tape and a few ancillaries like mixing buckets and abrasive paper. If you have any questions or hesitations, please get in touch with our friendly team and we’d be only to happy to advise you. ![]() ![]() The GlassCast countertop tutorial covers the whole process from start-to-finish and has been made to be as honest and realistic as possible. Certainly it’s far quicker, and far cheaper than replacing the work surfaces themselves! Transforming your existing countertops with a GlassCast Countertop Kit is far easier than you might imagine and certainly an entirely realistic project for any keen DIYer.įor a small sized kitchen with around 4m of worktop (2sqm area), the whole process is likely to take around 3hrs, much of which is prep. 6sqm Large Kit – Suitable for large kitchens, including islands, with up to 12 metres of countertops.2sqm Medium Kit – Typical for a small kitchen with up to 4 metres length of countertops.0.2sqm Sample Kit – Ideal for a practice run, side table, or to see the finish in real life.GlassCast Countertop kits are available in 3 sizes: Rose Quartz colour card and instructions (Download only). ![]()
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