Updating your countertops is a major part of any kitchen or bathroom remodeling project, so it’s important to hire a contractor that’s well-versed in this part of the process. A company with the proper knowledge and experience can handle expensive materials like granite and marble with precision, which will help prevent unnecessary delays and cost overruns. When it comes to selecting countertop materials, make sure you understand the advantages and disadvantages associated with each option. Whether you choose porcelain, quartz, granite or marble, each material has different durability thresholds, maintenance requirements and aesthetic qualities, so take the time to consult with your contractor or material vendor to ensure you’re making an informed decision. Successful remodeling projects require strong communication between you and your contractor, so look for a company that shares your values and will guide you from start to finish. Remodeling is a collaborative effort, and when both parties work together, the process becomes smoother and more efficient.

Finding the Right Countertop Contractor

By Daniel Zaragoza Owner of Design Miter Tile Diamond Certified Expert Contributor