Houzer CS-1105-C Club 10" x 18" Stainless Steel Undermount Bar/Prep Sink overview
Upgrade your entertaining space or secondary workspace with the Houzer CS-1105-C Club Series Undermount Bar and Prep Sink. Designed for homeowners seeking a compact yet highly functional addition, this stainless steel fixture handles quick washing tasks with effortless style. Its streamlined proportions fit seamlessly into busy bar areas and auxiliary kitchen prep stations.
Crafted from durable 18-gauge T304 stainless steel, this sink combines long-lasting resilience with a sleek, modern appearance. The lustrous satin finish and highlighted rim add an understated elegance that complements any countertop material, from granite to quartz. Whether you are rinsing garnishes or chilling beverages, this model delivers reliable everyday performance.
Streamline your kitchen workflow and elevate your room design with a trusted fixture built for daily demands. Complete with a matching basket strainer and bottom grid, this prep sink offers a complete solution right out of the box. Discover how a small upgrade can make a significant difference in your daily routine.
Perfect For
Home bar areas and entertaining spaces
Secondary kitchen prep and vegetable washing stations
Compact kitchens requiring space-saving fixtures
Modern kitchen remodels with undermount countertops
Apartments and wet bars needing professional-grade stainless steel
Entertainers looking for integrated bottom grids and strainers
18-Gauge T304 Stainless Steel Provides superior strength and corrosion resistance for lasting everyday use
Compact Undermount Design Maximizes counter space and creates a seamless transition from countertop to bowl
Super Silencer Pad Dampens clattering glassware and utensil noise for a quieter kitchen environment
StoneGuard Undercoating Minimizes condensation buildup beneath the bowl to protect your underlying cabinetry
SpecPlus Edges Features carefully engineered rims for easier handling and cleaner installation
Included Accessories Comes complete with a custom bottom grid and basket strainer for immediate convenience
Understanding Sound Dampening and Condensation Control in Stainless Steel Sinks
When water hits a standard stainless steel basin, it often creates a ringing echo similar to a drum. To solve this, the Houzer Club Series incorporates a Super Silencer pad directly beneath the bowl. Think of it like acoustic insulation in a recording studio, absorbing the kinetic energy of falling silverware and running water before it can vibrate through the metal. Furthermore, the StoneGuard undercoating acts like a thermal blanket, preventing warm ambient air from turning into moisture droplets against the cold steel surface, thereby protecting your wooden cabinet interiors from water damage over time.
Installation Guide
Verify your cabinet opening meets the minimum 15-inch requirement before cutting your countertop.
Use the included cutout template to trace the precise undermount shape onto your stone or solid surface countertop.
Apply a bead of high-grade silicone sealant evenly around the rim before pressing the sink firmly against the underside of the counter.
Secure the basin using the provided mounting clips, tightening them evenly around the perimeter.
Wipe away any excess silicone immediately with a damp cloth before it cures.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the stainless steel surface daily with a soft cloth and mild soap to prevent mineral buildup.
Rinsing Rinse the bowl thoroughly after washing acidic items like citrus or tomatoes to preserve the satin finish.
Grid Maintenance Lift out the included bottom grid periodically to clean underneath and prevent food residue accumulation.
Stain Removal Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner or baking soda paste to gently buff out stubborn water spots.
Drying Towel dry the basin after use to maintain the lustrous highlighted rim and prevent spotting.
FAQ
Q: What cabinet size is required for this sink?
This model requires a minimum cabinet size of 15 inches to ensure proper fit.
Q: What material is the sink made from?
It is constructed from durable 18-gauge T304 stainless steel.
Q: What are the internal bowl dimensions?
The internal bowl measures approximately 7-1/8 inches by 15-3/4 inches with a 5-1/2 inch depth.
Q: Does this sink come with any accessories?
Yes, it includes a matching basket strainer and a custom bottom grid.
Q: How does the sink reduce noise?
It features a Super Silencer pad combined with StoneGuard undercoating to absorb sound and vibration.
Q: Is mounting hardware included?
Yes, mounting clips and a cutout template are included for installation convenience.
Q: What type of finish does the surface have?
It features a lustrous satin finish with a highlighted rim.
Q: Can this be used as a primary kitchen sink?
While possible in very small spaces, its compact proportions make it ideal as a bar or prep sink.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Austin, Texas upgraded their home entertainment wet bar to improve drink preparation efficiency during weekend gatherings.
The compact size fits our bar cabinet perfectly, and the sound-dampening pad makes rinsing cocktail shakers wonderfully quiet. It looks sleek and professional.
Marcus Vance - Homeowner
Reduced cleanup time by 25 percent and streamlined beverage preparation during social events.
This bar sink fits our kitchen island prep station wonderfully. The bottom grid is a fantastic inclusion that keeps glasses elevated.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
Remarkably quiet for a stainless steel prep sink. The sound pad makes a noticeable difference when washing small items.
David Ross | Homeowner
Very clean satin finish and solid 18-gauge build quality. Installation template made the undermount process straightforward.
Elena Rostova | General Contractor
Added this to our basement wet bar and it handles drink mixing and glass rinsing with absolute ease.
Brian OConnor | Homeowner
The compact footprint is ideal for tight spaces without sacrificing professional depth and utility.
Jessica Taylor | Architect
Engineering Excellence for Compact Spaces
Choosing a secondary sink for a bar or kitchen island requires a delicate balance of space efficiency and uncompromising performance. The Houzer Club Series leverages professional-grade metallurgy by utilizing 18-gauge T304 stainless steel, ensuring that even smaller fixtures receive the same corrosion resistance and structural integrity found in heavy-duty main kitchen models. This material choice prevents rust and staining from common beverage ingredients like citrus juices, red wine, and coffee, ensuring your prep area maintains its polished appearance through years of enthusiastic hosting and daily beverage preparation.
Beyond everyday resilience, thoughtful design elements like the SpecPlus Edges and integrated bottom grid protect both your investment and your glassware. By keeping delicate wine glasses and cocktail tools elevated slightly above the basin floor, the bottom grid prevents scratching while allowing water to drain freely around washed items. Combined with the protective StoneGuard undercoating that safeguards your cabinetry against moisture damage, this prep sink represents a holistic approach to auxiliary kitchen design where convenience, durability, and refined aesthetics meet seamlessly.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Solid Durability Constructed from 18-gauge T304 stainless steel to withstand years of heavy use.
Quiet Operation Equipped with a Super Silencer pad to effectively muffle clattering dishes and running water.
Simple Setup Includes mounting clips and a cutout template to streamline the undermount installation process.
Moisture Protection Features StoneGuard undercoating to prevent damaging condensation buildup inside your cabinet base.
