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12/25/2015 11:05
This is 21st century going on and there are many stones available in market and introduced by producers as granite. Most of the builders suggested granite use in the kitchen countertops and vanity tops. Especially quartzite stone is being marketed as granites. Here are some tips to identify genuine...
12/25/2015 11:04
Basic Characteristics of Granite
In this day of synthetics, granite is one of the products that man cannot re-invent. Granite has a surface depth that appears three dimensional with a luminescence unlike any other surface material. It offers a wide variety of surface finishes, edge options, colors...
12/23/2015 16:15
View your fabricator's work profile
Check the credentials of your granite fabricator. Ask the fabricator if he has pictures of some of his previous work. A good granite fabricator will show his portfolio to you. Remember, the least expensive fabricator is not always the best fabricator. Find out...
12/23/2015 16:14
It is recommended twice a year, sealing, plus polishing and protecting your granite. Both of these preventative maintenance steps are crucial in protecting the natural beauty and value of your granite and yet they are so quick and simple to apply.
All marbles are soft and porous except for the dark...
12/23/2015 16:14
To be precise, Granite countertops Virginia is truly a wonderful addition to your home. It is one of the best ways to add value to your home. Granite is valuable because it is a hard porous substance that is capable of lasting for many years, with just a little bit of care. Granite countertops are...
12/22/2015 14:29
Granite is a naturally occurring rock and mineral formation. It is classified as igneous rock, meaning it is formed when volcanic material cools near the surface of the Earth. It is found in large quantities all over the planet and is known for its durability and strength. As a result, granite is a...
12/22/2015 14:29
Depending on where it's from, a slab of granite will contain intricate and mottled geometric patterns and different colors that come from years and years of minerals that have infused with the rock, providing a beautiful finish that has become a classic option for kitchen worktops.
Most granite...
12/22/2015 14:29
Unlike wood worktops, the chances of food particles and bacteria infecting the stone and ruining its appearance are very low. Homeowners are also raving about granite worktops because it's so easy to clean. Keeping your granite worktop squeaky clean is simple: you simply need to wipe it with a...
12/21/2015 14:52
Granite can be cleaned with a cloth dampened with warm water and cleaner that's made especially for stone. The supplier who sold the granite remnant to the homeowner probably has a supply of such cleaner.
Other Uses for Granite Remnants
Along with the top of the bathroom vanity, granite remnants...
12/21/2015 14:51
Granite Wears Well
Perhaps the best attribute of granite fountains and water features is that the stone ages gracefully and is naturally more resistant to erosion and water penetration. These fountains can last longer than a lifetime maintaining their function and appearance. Although not...