Granite Kitchen Worktops

Granite is truly one of the strongest, massive, versatile rocks that’s naturally produced. That’s why it has been used a lot throughout our history. Because of its durability granite is frequently used as a construction material for buildings, sculptures and different engineering projects. Granite can withstand a great amount of pressure, which means it is difficult to break. However it doesn’t mean that you should try to walk and jump on the granite kitchen worktop.

Because of its versatility granite worktops can make your kitchen look beautiful and at the same time be really practical. Granite kitchen worktops are strong, scratch and heat resistant and of course waterproof. Granite kitchen worktops can easily handle direct contact with hot pots and pans. So granite as material is ideal for worktops. It’s an expensive material but it creates stunning looking exterior and adds value to your home. If granite slab has been properly shaped and polished then it will maintain that amazing look for many years.

Granite is truly amazing material that will make your kitchen look like no others. GetMarble engineers suggest that after you have chosen your granite colour you come to our place and look in the real life at your granite slab that will be used to produce your new granite kitchen worktops. You will see that there will be no identical granite slabs. GetMarble engineers have years of experience in kitchen worktop templating, cutting, shaping, delivery and installation. This means that we guaranty the quality of our work and granite material.

To clean your granite kitchen worktop is really easy. Just use microfiber cloth together with warm soapy water and you are ready to go.  Of course you can use special granite cleaners that will not only clean but protect stone surfaces. Avoid using cleaners with acidic or abrasive properties.

• Granite because of its crystalline structure has tiny pits which actually are spaces between crystals. However this doesn’t affect overall durability of granite.
• Usage of granite starts thousands years ago when granite blocks were used by ancient Egyptians as base construction material to build pyramids.
• Granite is one of the most common minerals that can be found all over the world.
• Granite is one of the mostly used rocks for rock climbing because it’s very strong and chance that it will crack is little.
• Granite is second hardest substance in the world. The first one is diamond.

Possible granite colour range is pretty wide and can start from light grey colours to dark grey and black ones. Our GetMarble engineers can assist you in choosing the right colour for your next granite kitchen worktops. Please take a look below to see amazing granite colours that we can provide to you.