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Rausch Granite
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Stone Slab Countertops - Install (Granite, Marble, Quartz, etc)

Serving Howard, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1932

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Raush Granite Monuments proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!\n

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Prairie Stone, LLC
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Stone Slab Countertops - Install (Granite, Marble, Quartz, etc)

Serving Howard, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job.

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Robertson Renovations LLC
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Laminate Countertops - Install

Serving Howard, SD and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Robertson Renovations LLC is a locally owned remodeling company proudly serving Sioux Falls and the surrounding areas. With personal hands-on experience, we focus on quality craftsmanship, clear communication, and clean, professional work. As a small, owner-operated business, you work directly with me—not a large crew or rotating subcontractors. My goal is to deliver beautiful, functional spaces that add value to your home while making the process simple. If you’re looking for reliable, detail-oriented remodeling done right the first time, Robertson Renovations is here to help.

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Countertops and Backsplashes questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can generally put hot pans directly on a granite countertop without worrying about cracking, as it is a durable, heat-resistant stone that can withstand high temperatures. However, it is still highly recommended to use a trivet or hot pad as a precaution. Prolonged or repeated exposure to high heat can potentially cause discoloration or damage the countertop's sealant, making it more susceptible to staining. Additionally, the heat from a pan can transfer to the granite, creating a burn hazard for anyone who touches the surface shortly after.

Granite countertops cost an average of $3,250 compared to $2,250 for tile countertops. Granite is also harder to DIY than tile, given its weight and bulk, which increases the overall labor cost of installation. Over time, both types of countertops may need sealing to remain resistant to water, heat, and other common kitchen elements.

No, you shouldn’t put hot pans on solid surface countertops because they’re only heat-resistant up to 212 degrees Fahrenheit. Play it safe and use trivits to prevent damage.

While Caesarstone countertops are heat-resistant, placing hot pots directly on them is not recommended. Extreme heat can cause thermal shock, potentially leading to cracks or discoloration. Always use trivets or heat pads to protect the surface and maintain its appearance and integrity. This precaution helps ensure the longevity of your Caesarstone countertop.

If you want your butcher countertops to last the typical 20 years, you should seal them monthly. Most homeowners use either oil or polyurethane, which helps repel water from the porous material. Keep in mind that if your countertops are in a kitchen, you’ll want to use a food-grade sealant. Tung oil, mineral oil, and beeswax are all popular options.

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