tips for buying granite countertops


Please take a look at below tips before buying your granite countertops.Granite is an igneous rock formed by slow cooling in upper crust of earth.It consists of quartz,feldspars,potassium,sodium and common minerals.The color of granite is decided by minerals.Amount of minerals vary inside granite Since it is formed by natural process.Hence size and color of two granite slabs are never same.





  • Installing company must take care of transportation and installation
  • Good support at every step must be provided by fabricator
  • knowledgeable staff to help you choose better design in budget.
  • Warranty against stains and breakage
  • fabricator must use the latest technology in the processing of stone
  • Designers of fabricator must give designs and meet deadlines
  • fabricator must configure any shape (regular or irregular)
  • Calculate cost prior to installation
  • Keep in mind that Each granite has unique pattern
  • fabricator must respect and consider your sketches.
  • fabricator should provide competitive prices
  • Buy from a shop which has a large collection to increase the probability of finding one among Different shapes and wide range of colors
  • fabricator must have Large warehouse
  • fabricator must Meet deadlines
  • Proper stone cutting and polishing facility should be available at fabricator
  • familiarize yourself with range of natural stone and manufactured samples
  • Countries that export granites are Egypt, Brazil, India, Greece, Spain, Turkey, Italy, Portugal, Spain.Ask your fabricator about the origin of granite.
  • Must research and gain knowledge on your project.
  • Finished top must have accurate geometry and fit perfectly.Production should give it any shape like round, square, rectangular, etc.
  • You must order the color and texture as per your own taste.
  • Always take the accurate measurement of your kitchen before ordering for countertops
  • Size and color are two important factors to consider because No two granite slabs are unique as it is a natural product.
  • Sealing must allow the stone to breathe.
  • Neat seaming is must as You need to join many slabs for your countertops.Color the seam with similar color to granite to make it invisible.
  • Stove should be at middle of your kitchen countertop
  • You can also Hire architects to prepare designs
  • Make sure that shop has its own specialized transport and cargo handling