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Benefits of Stone

Benefits of Stone | Myths about Granite | Product Comparison

Most agree that natural stone is beautiful. But what makes it so special? Here are a list of benefits along with some myths about granite.

Uniqueness - The natural beauty and unique formations will never be duplicated.

Heat & Cold Resistant - Natural stone can withstand extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.

Scratch Resistant - It is resistant to surface scratches, and in fact has the ability to dull knives.

Hygienic - Natural stone does not harbor bacteria, making it a perfect choice for both kitchens and bathrooms.

Enduring - The strength and durability of natural stone is evident when considering structures built by ancient Roman civilizations that are still standing today! Natural stone can stand the test of time.

Timeless - Because of the timeless beauty of natural stone, it will never need to be upgraded or replaced. Natural stone works well with any design scheme, from traditional to ultra-modern.

Stain Resistant - When granite is properly sealed, it will be stain resistant under normal, everyday use.

Natural - A product of Mother Nature! Because it is a natural product formed deep within our earth's crust, it is a more environmentally friendly choice.

Low Maintenance - Natural stone requires little maintenance and attention once it has been installed and sealed properly.

Affordable - Contrary to common belief, natural stone is now more affordable than most other surfaces. Now everyone can enjoy the immense beauty of natural stone!

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