Solid surface materials are repairable because they are homogeneous throughout. For light scratches, a mild abrasive cleaner combined with a light-duty scouring pad is usually sufficient. Always follow the grain or pattern of the surface to maintain consistency. If scratches are deep, professional refinishing may be required to ensure the surface texture matches perfectly.
Ask an ExpertCare and Maintenance
How do you correctly identify and remove light scratches from solid surface counters?
To remove light scratches from solid surface countertops, use a non-abrasive cleanser and a fine-grade scouring pad like a Scotch-Brite. Gently buff the affected area in a circular motion, blending it with the surrounding finish until the surface is uniform and smooth.