Granite is an igneous coarse grained rock made under extreme heat like many such rocks originating from volcanic eruptions where the magma crystallized. It is made mostly of a material called orthoclas and contains albeit feldspar of quartz and generally has such other natural materials like hornblende, augite and mica. It is also beautiful enough to be used for Granite countertops in Wausau WI and other places where a home owner wants good looking counter tops that resists scratches, stains and heat. It is a material that protects against mildew and mold formation and has a nearly endless variety of patterns consisting of specks, swirls and veins of color. It doesn’t require sealing, so it is a perfect material for the counter tops in both the kitchen and bathrooms. Granite tiles are also used as flooring in entryways and even in some kitchens and baths.
Of course when you want granite installed for your Granite countertops in Wausau WI, you will want it done by a company that specializes in the fabrication and installation not only for counter tops but for other uses, such as vanities, tables, fireplaces and tiles. This way you will know that you have real experts working for you. Counter tops made of Granite ned to have the granite cut so that it fits the area of the counter exactly as it is being placed on. The experts at Stone Innovations will also tell you that the area supporting the granite will need to be properly supported to be able to maintain the weight of the granite over time.
You will want a company that has a good supply of granite that has been cut from “Premium quality blocks.” This way you will have a good selection of grain structure and natural colors that will best complement the color scheme of the area where it will be installed. The company should have top notch experts in cutting the granite to the size and shape specification needed. You want to get both the most affordable prices and the highest quality in installation workmanship.
Once you see the beauty that your granite countertops bring to your home, you may find that a granite tile entryway would be a perfect complement. The same company that has done such a great job on your counter tops could easily do the tile flooring of your entryway.