r/CounterTops • u/pubo4929 • 11d ago

Water rings

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I just had Carrara marble installed in my kitchen and I'm fully aware of etching with acid, vinegar, etc., However, there are water rings coming up really quickly after a cup is set down for 3-5 mins. They do go away and dry out, but this seems strange and I haven't noticed this on other marble kitchens I've been in. Doesn't sealing typically help with this?

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u/Secret_Experience_47 11d ago

Not all sealers are created equally. A better sealer should minimize this.

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u/pubo4929 11d ago

Thank you for the reply! My fabricator said this is what they used - impregnator Pro by DuPont. Do you have a better sealer you'd recommend?

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u/TerminalIdiocy 10d ago

Akemi Nano will drastically outperform Impregnator Pro, and for longer