Which is better Fragranite or Tectonite?

Fragranite is germ proof, scratch proof, impact proof, stain proof, heat proof and the colour will not fade during the life time of the sink. Techonite is a new generation synthetic material which makes sinks that are are very elegant, durable and easy to clean.

Do Tectonite sinks stain?

Thanks to its UV protection, Tectonite does not fade. Even years later, your sink will still be the same colour as the day it was installed.

Is Franke sink a good brand?

Well crafted sink with good quality coating on the back side to minimize distortion with heat and cold. The sink was easy to replace the existing sink with this one. I, like others, highly recommend the grid as an add-on. I didnt think I would like it, however, it makes the sink even more useful.

What is Tectonite material?

Tectonite is a name exclusive to Franke, it’s a name given to represent their synthetic material range of sinks. This type of sinks are commonly named by other sink manufacturers using similar material as Synthetic or SMC, which means, sheet moulding compound or sheet moulding composite.

Which is better Franke or Blanco?

Blanco’s sinks are made of 80 percent granite mixed with pigments and resins, while Franke’s are closer to 90 percent granite. The higher the resin component in a granite sink, the more durable and less likely the sink is to etch or scratch.

Can you use bleach on Tectonite?

Cleaning and caring for Tectonite Sinks For regular use, a non-abrasive cream cleaner without added bleach such as Franke Coloured Sink Cleaner, which you can purchase here should be used. This should be applied with a soft damp cloth, followed by a clean water rinse and dry.

Can you use bleach on a Franke sink?

Only clean Franke Sink Mixers with mild soap and a soft cloth. Ammonia-based products, or products containing vinegar, bleach, harsh antibacterial ingredients or abrasives will damage the finish and may invalidate your warranty.

Are Franke sinks made in Switzerland?

For customers requesting that special extra in refinement and detail, Franke as a Swiss heritage company has put together a collection of sinks and accessories, which are carefully designed and crafted in Switzerland.

Who makes Franke?

In 2021, the Franke Group had a total turnover of CHF 2,557 million. “Key figures”. Franke Group….Franke (company)

Type Limited Company
Founded 1911
Headquarters Aarburg , Switzerland
Key people Patrik Wohlhauser, CEO Michael Pieper, owner
Revenue CHF 2.557 billion (2021)

Do granite composite sinks crack?

There have been instances where cracking has occured in granite-composite sinks when hot water and hot pans were placed inside the sink. Check out your local plumbing store or call us at (805) 937-9836 if you are interested in finding out more information about sinks.

How do you take care of a Tectonite sink?