Granite Countertops in North Carolina
Discover the timeless beauty and unmatched durability of granite countertops from Atlantic Stoneworks. Perfect for both residential kitchens, bathrooms, and commercial applications, granite brings unique elegance and natural strength to any space.
What is Granite?
Granite is a 100% natural stone formed deep within the earth from cooled molten rock, making each slab uniquely patterned and colored. Known for its exceptional durability, granite offers an ideal surface for kitchens, bathrooms, and high-traffic commercial spaces, effortlessly combining beauty with practicality.
Success Stories From Our Clients
We take pride in delivering exceptional results, and our clients agree. Here’s what they have to say about their experience working with us.
Also, the installers were very polite, professional and made sure we were pleased before leaving the job. I will definitely use Atlantic Stoneworks again for my countertops.
They have a wide assortment to choose from to get your perfect countertop. Their pricing was very good.
I was able to go see the entire slab so no surprises. They were timely with quote, tenplate and installation. Every person i dealt with was professional and kind from Jennifer who helped with selection and quoting, Mike that showed me the slab and Eduard who installed.
10 out of 10 recommend! Will not be using anyone else from now on.
It looks so much better and I don't even have the backsplash in yet!
Advantages of Granite Countertops
Granite surfaces are celebrated for their timeless elegance and unmatched durability, making them a classic choice for both style and strength.
Natural Beauty
Each granite slab is one-of-a-kind, featuring distinctive natural patterns and color variations that add character and elegance.
Exceptional Durability
Granite countertops withstand heat, scratches, and daily wear exceptionally well, making them perfect for busy environments.
Value-Adding
Granite countertops significantly enhance property value and appeal, making them a smart long-term investment.
Easy Maintenance
With proper sealing, granite countertops resist staining and bacteria, offering a hygienic and low-maintenance surface.
Granite Color Selection
Explore our extensive selection of granite colors, each uniquely designed by nature. From subtle neutrals to bold patterns, Atlantic Stoneworks provides diverse options to match any décor.
Frequently Asked Questions About Granite Countertops
Do granite countertops need sealing?
Some, but not all. We recommend sealing your granite countertops periodically to maintain its natural stain resistance properties.
How heat-resistant is granite?
Granite is highly heat-resistant, making it ideal for kitchens. However, we still recommend using trivets or hot pads to protect the surface.
How do granite and quartz countertops compare?
Granite is entirely natural with unique variations and requires sealing. Quartz is engineered, non-porous, and requires less maintenance.
Are granite countertops scratch-resistant?
Granite is very scratch-resistant, though we recommend using cutting boards to protect both the countertop and your knives.
Can granite countertops be repaired if damaged?
Yes, minor chips and scratches can typically be professionally repaired, keeping your granite looking pristine.
What's the typical installation timeline for granite countertops?
From measuring to installation, the process generally takes about 7-14 days, with the installation itself usually completed within a single day.
Can granite countertops be used outdoors?
Yes, granite’s durability and resistance to weather make it an excellent choice for outdoor kitchens and spaces.
Is granite eco-friendly?
Granite is naturally sourced and sustainable, with low environmental impact when properly quarried and sourced responsibly.
Caring for Your Granite Countertop
Granite countertops are simple to maintain. Clean regularly using mild soap and warm water, avoid abrasive cleaners, and reseal annually to ensure lasting beauty and durability.
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