Q: We have dark granite countertops, I think called Ubatuba, that were installed in our kitchen when our house was built in 2003. There is one major seam between two slabs on the L-shaped main ...

Q: I have granite countertops in my house, and in one area where a seam runs from front to back, the slab near the sink seems to have settled about a 16th of an inch lower than the slab on the other ...

When planning a granite installation, be sure you choose a fabricator who can provide a digital layout. You'll see how the patterns in the slab will appear on the counters and seams before cutting.

You're likely wondering about the pros and cons of quartz vs. granite countertops. Here I will outline the geology of granite and quartz, their source, physical attributes, durability, and ...