[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Now more than ever, Americans are becoming proactive about protecting the environment; in a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center in 2016, 74% of American adults said that as a nation, we should do whatever it takes to protect the environment. It’s no surprise, then, that this concern for our planet has trickled down […]
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About Natural Stone Countertops
Will bacteria grow on granite? Bacteria, like any other living organism, needs something to eat in order to live. Like other natural stone, granite is porous. Any type of countertop, improperly sealed and sanitized, may harbor bacteria. Unclean countertops can harbor bacteria regardless of what material is used. Granite has performed extremely well in testing; performing second only to […]
Why granite is the best choice for your kitchen countertop
We have heard it time and again that granite is the best option for your kitchen countertop, but what makes granite the obvious and best choice? Granite is a naturally occurring dense stone that is formed from molten magma. The rock is mined and, interestingly, is not found anywhere else in the solar system. This […]
Each slab of granite is one of a kind. Your countertop will always be unique
Granite countertops are a popular choice for many modern kitchens for various reasons. Granite is a natural stone that is formed from molten magma. Depending on the mineral content within the stone, the color can change from pink to grey. The stone itself can be cut and carved into different shapes and is therefore ideal […]