Soapstone is great for commercial applications too. Truly the point where form meets function.
Soapstone is a natural surface yet totally unique. Its uniqueness and durability make it a great fit for commercial applications and therefore in great demand for everything from bar tops to flooring.
Beauty And Uniqueness
Going for a natural finish in your design? Considering Marble, Granite, Quartz or even Concrete for your commercial application?
Marble, Granite and Quartz slabs become common due to the fact that the same color, quality, and finish of stone that can be quarried from any one location for years and years. Soapstone on the other hand is so incredibly unique that no 2 slabs are ever the same.
Colors vary greatly, but depend largely on where the soapstone comes from. Colors vary from greens to grays,and everything in between. “Veining” usually reserved for the finest marbles, are common in Soapstone countertops. Because the slab color is a natural process doesn’t mean you’re powerless to personalize it – mineral oils can be applied to darken or lighten the tones, or you can go “Au Naturel”. Browse our slab gallery below for more details.
Soapstone is ideal for for commercial applications that you want to stand out as unique, sustainable, and exceptionally beautiful. Soapstone appeals to the most discerning tastes.
Cost Effectiveness
Yes Soapstone slabs are more expensive than other natural stone countertops. However, there can be substantial savings in sure longevity of Soapstone, and the fact that it just never goes out of style. These make a strong case for the cost effectiveness and long-term value of Soapstone over alternatives.
Longevity and Durability
Soapstone is extremely dense, and almost completely non-porous. That translates into a tuff, durable countertop or flooring that will never absorb spills or stains. Probably checks a lot of boxes for most commercial applications!
Soapstone is so durable in fact, that it’s not uncommon to hear of Soapstone being passed on from one generation to the next, lasting many generations in some cases. And why not – if it does get scratched or dented you can easily sand these out. In fact, this is one of the most unique things about Soapstone. Other natural surfaces would require costly replacements should you scratch or dent them, not so with Soapstone!
Soapstone will appeal to your customers. Keep your staff happy. And support your business for decades to come.
