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Granite Countertops FAQ's
Granite Countertops receive the most questions, as a result we have compiled this list of questions. Our hope is to give you answer on the most frequently asked questions.
Are you a fabricator?
Yes we are above all, everything that is ordered with us is custom fabricated. Find out why Quality Marble and Tile is the best, here!
Do you provide sinks?
We certainty do, in addition we also leave it up to you if you would like to purchase your own sink and bring it to us.
I have a small vanity project, can you help me?
As much as we enjoy working on big project, often a bathroom remodel is just as satisfying. With that said, we have plenty of remnants we can use for smaller pieces like vanities. Give us a call and find out how you will feel after we install your countertops Here!
Where do slabs come from?
Granite Slabs are mined all over the world. Similarly Quartz product is also produces all over the world with that noted we work closely with local suppliers to ensure a more secure selection of your products. We work with many local supplier to make selections more vast for you.
How long does it take to fabricate my countertops?
We guarantee a 14 working day turn around time. This starts from Template until the day we Install all things considered we work hard to keep our schedule on time and as well as before time. 🙂 This is what we do differently.
Do I have to remove my countertops before you template?
No. It is not necessary unless you are doing new cabinets. Or if we specify before we start the project.
Can I pick slabs myself?
Absolutely! We always recommend you select your own slabs. Some of our distributors are right here in town such as Midwest, Sunderlands and Architectural Surfaces .
How many seams will I have?
This all will depend on your kitchen pieces along with the size of the selected material. We always work to install projects without any seams, but due to various factors that may be the possibility. If that is the case we ensure the best craftmanship in our seams and use the most industry advance seam products.
Do I have to remove everything from my cabinets before install?
We recommend to remove everything from the upper drawers and cabinets that are open. To ensure dust and silicone does not get onto your cabinet content.
Do I have to seal my countertops?
Every surface is different with some being more porous than others. We recommend sealing if it is necessary for your surface. Nature stone surfaces most always will require some sort of treatment. Learn about Maintenance of your countertops Here! If you are looking for professional help with your countertops we got you covered. See here!
How do I maintain my countertops?
Again, each surface is slightly different. In general you will hear us say to use mild soap and water to clean your countertops. There are various products on the market and they will do the trick as long as it states they are safe for your surface. Be careful with harsh chemicals such as Windex, bleach and the like. If you need some professional assistance with your countertops, check here.
Project Specific Questions
Every kitchen is just as unique as every fabrication of all Granite Countertops. If we have missed your question please contact us. We are certain that we can find you an answer.
"What a great place and outstanding people to work with. We recommend Quality to everyone! We love our new granite countertops!"
-- Julie and Steve
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