Pros and Cons

Pros and Cons of Dekton Worktops

Pros

Durability: Very resistant to scratches, stains, and dents - will not be damaged.

Heat Resistance: It can take additional heat and not be damaged by it.

UV Resistance: Great for outdoor use; it will not fade from being outside in the sun.

Low Maintenance: It is low maintenance: very easy to clean with soap and water.

Aesthetic Versatility: It is made in many different colors and finishes.

Cons

Cost: Costlier than other worktop options such as granite or quartz.

Installation: Because of the density and weight of compressed paper, professional installation is required.

Chipping: Depending on the use, the edges could chip if something heavy were dropped on it.

Not Ideal for DIY: Not ideal for anything really "dug your own" as it would require special tools and knowledge.