Homeowners have a lot of decisions to make before installing new countertops. For instance, there are a variety of materials to choose from. Stone materials like granite and marble are among them. When stone is the material of choice, there is another consideration: countertop weight. Stone materials are obviously heavier and more dense than wood, […]
Installing stone countertops is no easy task. It is a fine DIY job if you know what you’re doing and have the right tools. Otherwise, installation can be a bear. One of the biggest challenges is the fact that cutting stone isn’t easy. But guess what? Professional installation is – at least for you. Professional […]
As a leading provider of marble countertops in Utah, we take immense pride in everything we sell and install. We recommend that our customers leave installation to our professional team. Our craftsmen have the skill, knowledge, and experience to do the job right. That said, we do work with customers that prefer to install marble […]
Granite and quartz are two of the more popular materials for modern kitchen countertops. Consumers seem to appreciate both with equal zeal. Here in Utah, we complete a lot of quartz and granite countertop installations. Fortunately, the decision between the two rarely boils down to durability. It is really more of an aesthetic decision. Overall, […]
It is mid-September as this post is being written. It is about this time we start seeing folks visit our Utah showrooms in hopes of getting new countertops installed for the upcoming holiday season. Coming in so late is cutting it kind of close, but with Bedrock Quartz’s seven-day turnaround from template to install you […]
Like marble and granite, quartzite is a fantastic material for countertops. It is a material that needs to be sealed to protect it against cuts, scratches, stains, etc. But how often does a quartzite countertop need sealing? Figuring that out is not an exact science. A lot of what goes into the decision depends on […]
Here at Bedrock Quartz, we are proud to say that we install everything we sell. We take installation seriously. We hope every other installer does, too. Regardless, we also believe that customers should be fully informed about countertop installation and all it entails. That is why we encourage our customers to ask questions. What kinds […]
Cracks are always a risk when natural stone countertops are installed. It goes with the territory. The question then becomes whether the risk of cracks warrants choosing some other type of material. We would say no. Experienced craftsmen are particularly good at what they do, so they keep cracking risks to a minimum. Note that […]
Every now and again we are all tempted to reward ourselves with a guilty pleasure just because we can. We find something that grabs attention. We don’t need it, but it is something we would love to have. So we buy it. Maybe for you, it is natural stone countertops. Stone materials like quartzite, marble, […]
Stone countertops are one of the hottest things in modern home design right now. In fact, homeowners across the great state of Utah seem to love natural and engineered stone products. We work with them every day in our showrooms. On more than one occasion, a homeowner has asked us to explain the pros and […]
