Frequently Asked Questions
General Services
What types of countertops do you fabricate?
We custom fabricate and install countertops using granite, marble, quartz, quartzite, and soapstone. Each material is available in a wide variety of colors and finishes.
Do you offer both residential and commercial services?
Yes, we work with homeowners, builders, interior designers, and contractors for both residential and commercial projects.
Can you help with design and material selection?
Absolutely! Our team will walk you through options to match your style, budget, and functional needs-from stone selection to edge profiles and finishes.
Materials
What's the difference between granite, marble, quartz, quartzite, and soapstone?
- Granite: Durable and heat-resistant, ideal for kitchens.
- Marble: Elegant and classic, perfect for bathrooms or lower-traffic areas.
- Quartz: Engineered stone that's low-maintenance and non-porous.
- Quartzite: A natural stone with the look of marble and strength of granite.
- Soapstone: Soft, matte, and heat-resistant with a unique, natural look.
Which material is best for kitchens?
Granite, quartz, and quartzite are top choices for kitchen counters due to their durability and resistance to heat and scratches.
Do you offer eco-friendly or sustainable stone options?
Yes, we can recommend environmentally responsible materials and sourcing options depending on your project goals.
Fabrication & Installation
How long does the countertop process take from start to finish?
Typically, the process-from templating to installation-takes 7-14 business days, depending on project size and material availability.
Do you provide custom edges and cutouts (e.g., for sinks, cooktops)?
Yes, all countertops are custom fabricated to include sink cutouts, appliance spaces, and your choice of edge profiles.
Do you handle removal of old countertops?
Yes, we offer removal and disposal of your existing countertops as part of our service package.
Care & Maintenance
How do I maintain my countertops?
- Granite and marble: Should be sealed regularly.
- Quartz: Low-maintenance and does not require sealing.
- Soapstone: Benefits from occasional oiling to maintain its appearance.
We'll provide specific care instructions based on your stone choice.
Will my countertops stain or scratch easily?
Natural stones like marble can stain if not properly sealed. Quartz is highly stain-resistant. We'll help you choose the best material for your needs and lifestyle.