FAQs

A quartz countertop is an engineered stone surface made from crushed quartz crystals and resin. Per our team of experts, this material is made up of 90% natural quartz and 10% synthetic materials.

If you're looking for new granite or quartz counters, get in touch with Natural Stone Design!

Synthetic materials are engineered and manufactured with resins and pigments. Natural materials contain natural quartz crystals.

To learn more about quartz counter products, contact our team! We look forward to providing you with our expertise and quality services.

Quartz counter costs range between $18 and $65 per square foot. Pricing varies by brand and style. Installation is an additional cost to consider.

No, it is not recommended to have your quartz counter outdoors. UV rays and temperature variations can damage the surface, so it is best used in indoor environments.

Quartz counters are highly durable and resistant to wear and tear. In our team's experience, they can last decades with proper care.

Natural fissures are normal in granite countertops and do not weaken natural stone. Actual cracks are rare and typically form while handling or in transportation.

If you're looking for quality granite and quartz counter products, get in touch with Natural Stone Design.

No, it is not recommended to cut directly on your granite countertop. While granite is extremely hard and resistant to cutting, you will dull or damage your knives.

To learn more about how to properly maintain your granite or quartz counter, get in touch with our team!

Yes, granite countertops are porous, but they can be sealed. We recommend that you seal your granite countertop every one to five years and use granite-specific cleaners to maintain your countertop.

Interested in learning more about caring for your granite or quartz counter? Reach out to our team for the help you need!

We begin by taking a digital measurement of your space. Then, it takes about one to two weeks to complete and install. Professional installation includes laser templating, fabrication, installation, sealing if applicable, and final inspection.

If you'd like to purchase a new granite or quartz counter, turn to Natural Stone Design. We look forward to providing you with more information about our excellent products.

Granite countertops are generally heat-resistant. We recommend using trivets to protect the sealant and finish. The counter's prolonged exposure to extreme heat is also advised against.

To learn more about our granite or quartz counters, get in touch with our staff!