Stone countertops can be described according to any number of unique characteristics. Hardness and density are the two characteristics our installers prefer to highlight. Both impact countertop longevity. If you need to choose, is one more important than the other? Not necessarily. Let us talk about hardness and density, and what they mean to stone […]
We often talk about stone countertops in the context of home value. As the thinking goes, stone materials are a better choice in terms of increasing your home’s value. They become investments through which homeowners expect to enjoy some sort of financial return. But is the return on investment (ROI) more than just financial? Countertops […]
Have you ever visited a Bedrock Quartz showroom and left wondering how an enormous block of stone ultimately becomes a luxury countertop in a modern home? Welcome to the world of stone countertop fabrication. It is something we think about all the time. We obviously know the process inside and out. But we also understand […]
Natural stone and quartz countertops are our specialty at Bedrock Quartz. And although we are not interior designers by trade, we know a thing or two about choosing a countertop material that nicely complements the kitchen. For some of our customers, the biggest challenge is how to combine each of our stone surfaces with different […]
With 2025 more than half gone, we have noticed an interesting trend among Utah home buyers looking to install new countertops. It is a trend we truly appreciate here at Bedrock Quartz. What is it? Mixing stone countertops with butcher block. The combination creates a complex and thought-provoking aesthetic. Combining butcher block with material like […]
Smart home technology is all the rage these days. Younger homebuyers are especially fond of it. But even millennials and Gen Xers are embracing smart home tech to some degree. That being the case, we are no longer surprised when a customer asks whether the technology can be integrated with stone countertops. The simple answer […]
Homeowners interested in new countertops made of anything other than wood and laminates still have plenty of choices. Here at Bedrock Quartz, we specialize in natural stone. Our showrooms offer a complete range of marble, granite, quartzite, and quartz. We do not dabble in concrete countertops. We mention concrete because some people believe it is […]
One of our previous blog posts discussed how the size and weight of stone countertops makes their installation challenging. Truth be known, stone is heavy. But there is another side to the weight coin, a side we want to explore in this post. What is this other side? The fact that stone countertops can support […]
One of the benefits of working with Bedrock Quartz is the fact that we install everything we sell. Moreover, we encourage our customers to choose professional installation over DIY. Materials like marble and granite are extremely heavy. The combination of weight and size makes installation challenging – even for experienced installers. DIY installation isn’t recommended. […]
Kitchen countertops have a dual role. They are functional in that they offer workspace in the kitchen. But they are also aesthetic in the sense that they contribute to the overall look and feel of the kitchen space. So of course, you are going to want to illuminate the brand-new granite countertops you purchase from […]
