What is Techlam sintered stone?
Techlam Sintered stone is a natural, unique and truly sustainable surface design, made entirely of naturally found and carefully selected minerals combined with an ultra-high heat production processes for ultra-durability.
Unlike engineered stone, which use resins as binders, sintered stone contains no binders. The materials are heated to such a high temperature (around 1200c) and pressed that the minerals fuse, essentially becoming their own binder.
It also features up to 95% recycled ingredients in every slab!
Unlike engineered stone, it contains no binders and the materials within are heated to such a high temperature that all elements fuse together to create a 100% natural, incredibly durable slab.
Our TECHLAM range of sintered stone meets all international and local requirements for sustainability and all production practices meet strict criteria for global emissions, water recycling and renewable energy sources.
What are the benefits of sintered stone?
Sintered stone sits in a class of its own for naturally based surfaces.
The combination of extreme heat and pressure during products makes an ultra strong and durable option if you're looking for form and function in one.
The benefits of sintered stone are vast:
- Can be used in direct sunlight
- Unaffected by heat or cold
- Waterproof
- Stainproof
- Scratchproof
- Heatproof
- Very hard to chip, scratch or damage
- Easy to clean
- Food safe and hygienic
- Non-porous which means the stone doesn’t need sealing
- Requires little to no maintenance
Where can I used sintered stone?
Almost anything you can imagine, it truly is one of the most versatile surfaces on the planet.
Indoors or out, our TECHLAM sintered stone range is perfect for any space or design you can imagine.
- Kitchen benchtops
- Splashbacks
- Flooring
- Wall lining
- External building cladding
- Bathrooms
- Laundry
- + a WHOLE lot more!
Simple chat to our friendly team who can give you more information, or visit our Instagram for more.
Is sintered stone government approved?
Yes.
Sintered stone is approved by the Australian government to be sold, fabricated and installed in Australian homes due to its much safer composition and nature than high crystalline silica products, which have now been banned for use across the country.
Is your sintered stone sustainable?
Absolutely.
TECHLAM meets all international criteria for Greenguard Certification, US building council Certification and is a part of The Environmental Product Declaration.
Al surfaces are produced using:
- 100 renewable energy
- 95% recycled ingredients
- 100% natural material
- 100% recycled water
We also offset our emissions as a company and Techlam also replants up to 20,000 trees annually to help restore forests effected by deforestation.
How durable is sintered stone?
As far as stone surfaces go, sintered stone truly is the pinnacle of stone design.
- Heat resistant
- Stain resistant
- Scratch resistant
- Chemical resistant
- Bacteria resistant
- Spill resistant
You name it, our sintered stone range can handle anything life can throw at it.
This is thanks to it's ultra-high heat production process, creating a truly non-porous surface that gives you a care free surface space you can enjoy for a lifetime.
Can sintered stone be repaired if chipped?
Yes. We have partnered with trusted repair companies around Australia to assist on the rare occasions where our surfaces have been damaged and need repairs.
Simply get in touch with our team who can assist further.
Is sintered stone porous?
Our sintered stone surfaces are 100% non-porous. This means that stains or moisture will no absorb into the surface and cause stains.
What is your warranty period?
Our entire sintered stone range is covered by a class leading 25 year warranty.
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