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 […]
It is common to hear stone countertop dealers talk about hardness and density. Stone countertops are known for both. But if you really want to know what is going on under the surface of that natural stone material, it’s important to note that hardness and density are not the same thing. Hardness and density are […]
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. […]
Visiting a Bedrock Quartz showroom and picking out a stone slab marks the beginning of revitalizing your kitchen with new marble, granite, quartzite, or quartz countertops. Schedule permitting, and the installation date could be sooner than you anticipated. But between your visit and actual installation, there is an intermediate step known as templating. Fabricators in […]
Stone countertops are a beautiful addition to any kitchen. Materials like granite, marble, and quartzite can make an already beautiful kitchen absolutely stunning. But whenever you are working with natural stone, you need to ensure that installation is done correctly. That includes the use of structural supports. Proper structural support is critical for materials like […]
Wood has been a staple building material in the U.S. for as long as most of us can remember. As a result, it is easy to assume that humans have always built structures primarily with wood. That would make stone countertops a relatively new concept by comparison. But it turns out that the stone countertop […]
Stone countertops are a big hit with Utah homeowners due to stone’s durability and aesthetic beauty. In many ways, even an unprocessed slab of quartz, granite, or quartzite offers advantages you just don’t get from wood and concrete. But quality is still a concern among homeowners, and rightly so. A lot goes into ensuring the […]