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Strahle Tile & Granite, Inc.
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Stone Slab Countertops - Install (Granite, Marble, Quartz, etc)

Serving Rio Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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"They made us getting the countertops measured and installed without any problems. They had great customer service and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend Strahle tile & granite."
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Response time2 days
Response rate93%
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Monarch Contracting
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Stone Slab Countertops - Install (Granite, Marble, Quartz, etc)

Serving Rio Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"They were professional, honest, and reasonable. They finished the job in a timely manner and did an amazing job on my kitchen cabinets. I will be using them again on my next project."
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Response time1 day
Response rate92%
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Professional Contracting Builders LLC
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Stone Slab Countertops - Install (Granite, Marble, Quartz, etc)

Serving Rio Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

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"We had a first-rate experience with this renovation team. They truly helped us realize the vision of what we imagined, and beautiful results were delivered. A home project of this scale is daunting to say the least and if issues arose they were addressed and resolved. We are absolutely thrilled with how everything turned out and would hire them again."
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Elevated Builders LLC
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Tile: Natural Stone (Granite, Marble, Slate, Quartz, etc) - Install

Serving Rio Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"I was extremely happy with the workmanship that they provided. From the bid process to completion of the project they were extremely professional and communicated through each phase. In such a competitive industry, it was nice to see they treat their clients with such integrity and superb customer service."
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Marble and Granite questions, answered by experts

You can cut countertops without chipping by using your saw correctly and having a new fine-toothed blade. You can also put masking tape on the front of the countertop material across the cut line and cut from front to back. However, it is very hard to cut countertops without chipping them, especially if they are made of stone or more fragile materials like laminate. The best advice is to know how to use the equipment, use the correct cutting method for the material, cut from back to front, move slowly, and practice on scrap material first.

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.

Deciding between marble and granite for kitchen countertops depends on your personal priorities, budget, and style. Both materials have similar costs for material and installation.

Marble offers a luxurious aesthetic and timeless beauty, but it is more expensive and requires more maintenance. It is susceptible to staining and etching from acidic substances like coffee, wine, or tomato sauce if spills are not cleaned up quickly.

Granite is highly durable, heat-resistant, and easier to maintain, making it a practical choice for busy kitchens.

Both materials should be sealed to protect against damage, but they can still be vulnerable to stains if spills are left on the surface for too long.

Yes, in some instances, homeowners can have their heat-damaged quartz countertops repaired. However, it greatly depends on the severity. A pro can buff out minor discolorations. Epoxy kits are also available to fix minor cracks. Sadly, deep burns causing extreme resin damage may require a complete replacement.

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.

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