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Sink Materials
Match the material to your cooking and cleaning habits.
Quick comparison
| Material | Weight | Noise | Care |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stainless | Light | Can be noisy | Easy |
| Composite | Medium | Quiet | Non-abrasive cleaners |
| Fireclay | Heavy | Quiet | Avoid heavy impacts |
| Cast iron | Very heavy | Quiet | Protect enamel |
Choosing
- Busy family kitchens often choose 16–18 gauge stainless or composite.
- Farmhouse styles often use fireclay.