News & Advice

While Clorox wipes may clean the surface of the stone, we do not recommend the use of Clorox wipes on your granite. Continual use of Clorox wipes can dull your granite countertops…

No, we do not recommend using Windex as a cleaner for granite countertops. Using Windex on granite countertops can remove the sealer that is used to fill the pores of the stone.

Quality granite countertops are considered a lifetime purchase. As long as you love the look of your granite countertops, they will stand the test of time and should easily handle your daily…

Yes, granite still represents a large portion of the stone countertop market. Quartz has been steadily growing in popularity, particularly as lighter colors have become more popular in recent years.

Lighter-colored granites and quartzes have been in style most recently. However, there does seem to be a growing trend of darker countertops returning.

Granite comes in a variety of patterns and colors. As such, granite is typically one color or another depending on style. Over the last several years, white granite or lighter granite colors…

The short answer is that resealing at least once a year is best. However, test your granite by placing a small amount of water on it and letting it sit for 10…

Cleaning the granite with hot water and dish soap is good for daily sanitizing. We generally recommend that homeowners keep it simple, using only hot water and dish soap for the daily…

You should avoid using cleaners that have bleach, ammonia, or acids in them on your granite. Hot water and dish soap are generally good for cleaning and sanitizing your countertops.

Yes, you can prepare food on granite. We do not, however, recommend putting raw meat directly on the countertop. Because granite is porous, it can absorb any moisture or liquid that it…