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"I called a bunch of granite companies and they said that my cracked granite was beyond repair. We were thinking we would have to replace all the granite in our kitchen! Marbelelife came and were able to do a beautiful repair."
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"Jason was wonderful to work with. Very knowledgeable an had several ideas to make our remodel better that I hadn’t thought of. Did framing, tile, dry wall work. Turned out much better than we imagined."
"Just needed a hole drilled in my granite countertop for a reverse osmosis system. Robert came out same day, and was a pleasure to work with, and cleaned up any mess he made. He did a great job."
"It went really well, Raul got right back with me and offered a price that we could pay. Next told me a date and time that work well with our schedule, he even came back in the evening to work on the grout because we had other jobs being done the next day. very flexible."
You can cut granite countertops after installing them, but you need to consider the mess it will make. Dust will be everywhere, and lots of protective gear will be required. On top of that, you will need to measure meticulously to make sure the cuts you make are perfect; otherwise, you’ll be stuck having to replace the entire slab of granite, which is a much bigger job.
Clorox wipes contain bleach, which is unsafe for use on quartz countertops. When used over time, the bleach will damage the countertop surface and cause it to become discolored or damaged. Instead of Clorox wipes, use a pH-neutral multipurpose solution and clean the surface gently using a soft microfiber cloth.
For most homeowners, quartz and quartzite countertops are similar in price. The average quartz countertop installation costs $80 to $220 per square foot, while quartz countertops cost $70 to $200 per square foot. Of course, there are outliers, like if you choose a highly customized, rare natural stone with high-end finishes.
There are a few ways to remove calcium buildup in your pipes, but the most natural option involves vinegar, baking soda, and boiling water. To use this method, pour 1/2 cup of vinegar down the drain you're trying to clear, then follow it up with 1/2 cup of baking soda. Place a rag over the drain to create a light seal and leave it for 30 minutes. Remove the rag, then pour a pot of boiling water into the drain. After the water drains, wipe everything down with a sponge.
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.
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