Natural Stone
Natural stone countertops are a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom surfaces due to their durability, beauty, and unique characteristics. There are several types of natural stone commonly used for countertops:
GRANITE is one of the most popular choices for countertops. It is a durable and heat-resistant stone available in various colors and patterns.
MARBLE is known for its elegance and timeless beauty. However, it is a softer stone than granite and can be more prone to scratches and staining.
QUARTZITE is a natural stone that resembles marble but has the durability of granite. It is resistant to heat, scratches, and stains.
SOAPSTONE is a softer stone that is often used for countertops. It has a smooth, matte finish and is resistant to heat and stains.
Benefits & Considerations
Benefits
Durability
Natural stone countertops are highly durable and can withstand the daily demands of a busy kitchen or bathroom.
Beauty & Aesthetics
Each piece of natural stone is unique, featuring its own patterns, colors, and textures. This uniqueness adds a touch of luxury and elegance to any space.
Heat Resistance
Natural stone countertops, such as granite and quartzite, are heat-resistant and can tolerate hot pots and pans without damage.
Increased Home Value
Installing natural stone countertops can enhance the value of your home due to their aesthetic appeal and durability.
Considerations
It is worth noting that while granite countertops offer numerous benefits, they may have some considerations or potential drawbacks as well. These include the need for professional installation, the weight of the slabs requiring adequate support, the potential for chipping or cracking if subjected to severe impact, and the requirement for periodic sealing.
However, with proper care and maintenance, the advantages of granite countertops generally outweigh these considerations, making them a popular and reliable choice for many homeowners.
Explore The Possibilities
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Natural Stone Countertop Installer & Fabricator
As trusted natural stone fabricators and installers in West Michigan and Northern Indiana, we specialize in custom natural stone surfaces including countertops, showers, sinks, and more. We’ll help you create the perfect natural stone surface for your project. Reach out to our experts to get started!
Featured Products
Group A
Azul Platino Polished
Black Pearl Polished
Giallo Ornamental Polished
Group B
Fantasy Brown Brushed
Fantasy Brown Polished
Silver Cloud Polished
Steel Gray/Rock Brushed
Steel Gray/Rock Polished
Group C
Thunder Grey Polished
Group D
Blue Dunes Brushed
Blue Dunes Polished
Stone Edge Profiles
Bevel
Chiseled
Eased
Full Bullnose
Half Bullnose
Knife
Ogee
Pencil Standard
Pencil TB
Laminated Edge Styles
Build-Up Miter
Build-Up Sandwich
Cornice
Resources
Natural Stone Warranty
Due to the characteristics of natural stone, there is no warranty available on all natural stones: granite, quartzite, dolomite, marble,
Natural Stone Countertop Care
How to Care for your Natural Stone & Granite Countertops Granite is easy to maintain. Although it is porous, natural
Alternate Finish Care
How to Care for Alternative Finishes Honed, Brushed, Leathered or Concrete Finishes Stone with alternate finishes require more daily maintenance
