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2. Arborite - Wikipedia

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   Arborite is the leading Canadian manufacturer of high-pressure decorative plastic laminates (HPL). [1] Best known as a counter top surfacing material, this laminate is a durable decorative veneer applied to cabinetry, furniture, and other horizontal and vertical surfaces.

3. Bretonstone - Wikipedia

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   Bretonstone, also known as vibro-compression under vacuum, is a formerly-patented technology [2] [3] invented in the early-1970s [citation needed] by Breton S.p.A. [4]Nowadays most manufacturers of engineered stone use similar technology, typically involving quartz and a resin binder combined under vacuum, and compressed under heat into a desired form such as a countertop slab.

4. Granite - Wikipedia

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   There is some concern that some granite sold as countertops or building material may be hazardous to health. [63] Dan Steck of St. Johns University has stated [64] that approximately 5% of all granite is of concern, with the caveat that only a tiny percentage of the tens of thousands of granite slab types have been tested. Resources from ...

5. Build.com - Wikipedia

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   This page was last edited on 4 February 2025, at 18:11 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

6. Sales taxes in Canada - Wikipedia

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   The GST applies nationally. The HST includes the provincial portion of the sales tax but is administered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and is applied under the same legislation as the GST. The HST is in effect in Ontario, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

7. Formica (plastic) - Wikipedia

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   Formica kitchen countertop Formica laminate was invented in 1912 by Daniel J. O'Conor and Herbert A. Faber, while they were working at Westinghouse , resulting in a patent filing on 1 February 1913. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] U.S. Patent No. 1,284,432 was granted on 12 November 1918. [ 3 ]

8. Portuguese pavement - Wikipedia

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   Portuguese pavement, known in Portuguese as calçada portuguesa or simply calçada (or pedra portuguesa in Brazil), is a traditional-style pavement used for many pedestrian areas in Portugal. It consists of small pieces of stone arranged in a pattern or image, like a mosaic .

9. Countertop - Wikipedia

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   Overall, the postform countertop is the most economical countertop on the market, and has the broadest selection of surface material to choose from. Surfaces can be either a solid color, or a pattern, and textures range from a satin furniture finish to a heavily textured stone or pebbled appearance to a high gloss resolution.