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Granite
Nothing surpasses its natural beauty and elegance. And nothing would
add more depth and character to your remodeling project than installing
custom granite tile kitchen countertops.
As you begin your kitchen remodeling project, ask one of our professional
design experts to show you samples of rich and sophisticated textures and
colors now available for granite kitchen counter tops. From light-colored
accents to deeper, darker tones, you’ll be sure to find the perfect shade
to complement your new kitchen cabinets.
What is Granite?
Granite is a coarse grained crystalline igneous rock composed primarily of
quartz and feldspar. It forms from slowly cooling magma (silicate melt) that
is subjected to extreme pressures deep beneath the earth's surface.
With public awareness increasingly turning to the use of natural materials
in the home, Granite has become the countertop of choice for today's kitchen
designer. Synthetic solid surface materials are no match for the richness,
depth, and stellar performance of real granite. Unlike laminates and
solid-surface materials, a hot frying pan has no effect on granite's mirror
like finish. The diamond-like hardness of granite makes it virtually
impervious to abrasions, stains, and extreme heat.
Most important: by choosing a granite countertop and island, you not only
give your kitchen timeless performance and beauty, you increase the value of
your home.
Features:
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Highly Heat Resistant |
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Naturally Beautiful |
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Chip and scratch resistant |
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Resistant to mold and mildew |
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Immune to freezing and thawing |
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