"I highly recommend this company for granite repair. They promptly responded to my request and scheduled an appointment for the very next day. They arrived on time, were extremely professional, and repaired my granite countertop so flawlessly that you can’t even tell where the crack had been. The pricing was very reasonable, and the quality of the workmanship was pristine. Reliable, skilled, and highly professional from start to finish."
"I live in Florida an own a rental property in Rochester NY. Needed some one to diagnose a give a estimate to find a kitchen ceiling leak. He had to come twice as Tenant was a no show 1st time, He came again found the source of the leak (a leaky faucet in upstairs Bath). Gave a fair estimate an repaired the ceiling an replaced faucet. Was a great feeling to have a honest an fair price for the work. WILL DEFINITELY USE HIM AGAIN. THANK YOU BRADY"
Barrow Construction, LLC has been serving as a leading Construction Company in the Virginia-North Carolina area since it was founded in 1999. Beginning as a small company doing decks, siding, framing, and interior trim, Barrow Construction has grown to provide over 25 residential and commercial services. After over 20 years in the business, Barrow Construction wants to focus on the residential construction sector in the southeastern Virginia/northeastern North Carolina area. Barrow Construction works hand in hand with their clients creating something custom and uniquely yours! Call us today, and let's make your idea a reality.
"This post is being shared as a mode of recommending. Perfection Roofing and Home Repairs. As a general contractors, they were great coordinator and communicators, even taking great pride in making sure we were apprised of all decisions. We were surprised to learn their estimates were even cheaper than we had expected. The project cost, 22K was 5K less than another reputable competitor.Senior citizens approach projects carefully, especially when new faces are involved. We felt comfortable at all times. A humanitarian side story involved how they took great care not to upset our aged dog."
Melodic Metallics strive to perform one of a kind epoxy flooring and countertops for its customers. Preparation is one of our main focuses to ensure the longevity of any coating applied. Our flooring process typically takes 3 to 4 working days to complete, depending on the previous flooring system and square footage. For custom countertops, it takes 2 working days to complete. Melodic Metallics offer competitive rates, but always ensure quality work for a successful outcome.
"Mr. Kevin Atkins, owner and operator of Marvel Makers, did an absolute beautiful job!! He is professional and delivers great sense. He communicated with us very well. He was prompt and on time! Bravo 👏 thanks Kevin! In fact he did such an amazing job that we are having him lay flooring in the whole house. If you don’t call him for any home repair or floor installations needs you are missing out. And let’s not forget… he has reasonable prices. He does not price gouge."
Coastal Tile and Refinishing specializes in a variety of flooring and tile on most all surface including floors, back-splashes, showers and patios. We are able to resurface and restore your existing tile and grout. Our crew is always professional and neat. Customer satisfaction is our top priority. Give us a call today!
We are committed to bringing our clients the most outstanding service experience ever as well as to properly and professionally care for and maintain their investment in natural stone.
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\nBased in Havelock, North Carolina, we provide service to all of Eastern North Carolina on a regular basis. We are dedicated solely to post-installation services, so we do not sell, fabricate or install stone.
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\nExecutive Stone Care is fully insured and our staff has been professionally trained in the repair, restoration and preservation of your natural stone. We utilize only the finest abrasives, cleaning agents and penetrating sealers available, and we completely stand behind all of our work.
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We have over 18 years of experience in the business. Here at Mathis Tile and Stone, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
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Marble countertops can last from 20 to 100 years, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking for durability. The life span depends on several factors, including how well you take care of your marble countertops. Marble is a porous material, so it can require more upkeep than other countertop options.
The frequency for sealing granite countertops depends on several factors, including the type of sealant used, the color of the granite, and how heavily the countertops are used. As a general guideline, resealing is often recommended every 12 to 18 months, but some sources suggest it could be as often as every few months or at least once a year.
The type of sealant is a major factor: water-based sealants may need reapplication every six months to a year, while more durable solvent-based sealants can last for five to 10 years. Additionally, factors like heavy kitchen traffic, frequent use of acidic cleaners, and lighter granite colors may require more frequent sealing to prevent staining.
To determine if your countertops need resealing, you can perform a simple water test. Place a few drops of water or a wet paper towel on an inconspicuous area of the granite. After 10 to 15 minutes, check the spot. If the water has beaded up, the seal is still intact. If the water has been absorbed and darkened the stone, it's time to apply a new coat of sealant. You can choose to seal the granite yourself or hire a professional to ensure it's done correctly.
Countertop resurfacing or refinishing can extend the life of your countertops for an additional 5 to 10 years. The longevity depends on the quality of the materials, the amount of wear and tear, and how well the countertops are maintained. To maximize their lifespan, avoid heat damage by using hot pads or trivets, use cutting boards to prevent scratches, clean with non-abrasive cleaners, and wipe up spills promptly.
Yes, limestone often turns yellow over time when improperly cared for. The stone contains natural iron deposits, which can oxidize when exposed to water, acids, or harsh chemicals, such as bleach. Without exposure to water or chemicals, limestone should not turn yellow. Always seal limestone countertops to protect them from moisture, and only use gentle cleansers designed for stone.
Unfortunately, the product Bar Keepers Friend won’t remove etching from stone countertops. In fact, it can make it worse. Bar Keepers Friend contains oxalic acid, which can cause further damage to natural stones like marble or limestone.
The Aurora, NC homeowners’ guide to marble restoration services
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