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A1 Stone Care
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Stone Slab Countertops - Repair (Granite, Marble, Quartz, etc)

Serving Merrick, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Work that is beyond my expectations! I had chips along the edges of my coutertop. Bryan was able to fill those with matching epoxy and sand it to create a smooth surface and I was stunned by the result (See before and after pictures below). He also applied silicone under my sink to keep water out. Bryan was courteous, honest, and very professional, and I would highly recommand his company A1 Stone Care to anyone who is looking for that type of work. He also offered and after-service care if chips didn?t hold the test of time, as a proof of guarantee. The apoxy looks very solid to me and now I can enjoy a brand new countertop! Many thanks Bryan!"
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
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BuildingLI.com - BLI Facilities LLC
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Laminate Countertops - Install

Serving Merrick, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

BuildingLI.com specializes in commercial construction, site intel, site assessment, direct hands-on work, and coordinated subcontracted licensed MEP technical assistance to owners, property managers, and facility services companies. We specialize in occupied-space renovations in commercial, medical and mixed-use active environments.

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Response time7 hrs
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Surface Designs, LLC
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Solid Surface Countertops - Repair (Concrete, Stainless Steel, etc)Stone Slab Countertops - Repair (Granite, Marble, Quartz, etc)

Serving Merrick, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Surface Designs, LLC, is your very best option for all your surface repair and resurfacing needs. We always offer the very best pricing, excellent customer service and superior workmanship on every job we do. Call us now for a quote!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stone Fair, Corp.
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Stone Slab Countertops - Install (Granite, Marble, Quartz, etc)

Serving Merrick, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of stone and tile services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in ceramic, porcelain and a variety of natural stone tile installation. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Countertops and Backsplashes questions, answered by experts

You most likely purchased a quartz countertop because it won't stain or etch like marble. However, etching can still happen depending on the quality of the quartz and whether it is repeatedly cleaned with harsh chemicals or exposed to acidic spills. Remember, while quartz is more resistant than natural stone, just like Superman when faced with Kryptonite, it is not indestructible.

Painting your countertops is a good idea if you want to spruce up your kitchen or bathroom without having to install brand-new counters. It's also cost-effective, and it's a project that most DIYers can take on. Since there are so many paint colors to choose from, you'll be able to easily customize your countertops to fit your home's aesthetic.

Durable, contemporary concrete countertops can increase home values. However, they might not offer as high an ROI as quartz or granite surfaces, which offer a timeless aesthetic and durability likely to appeal to a range of home buyers. Installing new countertops is a home improvement that can yield an average of 60% to 80% ROI when done well, using quality, perennially popular materials.

If you are building a laminate countertop from scratch, instead of buying premade laminate countertops, you can use particle board underneath the laminate. You will need to use a sheet of particle board for the substrate, along with four-inch strips underneath the edges. For proper installation, make sure that any seams are level and use a sander as necessary before installing the laminate.

The best finish for butcher block countertops depends on their intended use. If you plan to use the surface for food prep and cutting, a food-safe oil like mineral oil or tung oil is recommended. These oils provide a water-resistant, velvety matte finish but require regular reapplication. If the countertops are primarily for appearance or serving, a stain can add color and sheen. Polyurethane is another option, but it tends to show scratches more prominently, making it less ideal if you plan to cut directly on the surface.

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