countertops

Top Reasons DIY Countertop Installation Is Not a Good Idea

New countertops will instantly change the look of your space and even make your kitchen tasks easier. However, replacing countertops is not something you should attempt to do on your own. Mistakes during the installation or using the wrong tools can affect the outcome of your project and the longevity of the material. 

Here’s why you should leave countertop installation to professionals. 

Easier and Faster Installation

Installing new countertops can be more time-consuming than you think, especially for someone who lacks experience in the job. You are more likely to check manuals and guides every time you move on to the next step. On the other hand, experienced professionals can do the job quickly and efficiently. It means you will enjoy your updated kitchen in no time and ensures your new countertops are installed correctly. 

Get Better Quality Results From Professionals

Make sure to hire a reliable company for your new countertops. Get a list of local companies in your area. Before hiring a contractor, do your research, read customer feedback, check portfolios, and ask for references. Obtaining at least three estimates from different companies will also help you find the best one for your project and budget. 

Moreover, you can avoid installation mistakes by trusting a reliable professional for your new countertops. When you attempt to install the countertops on your own, you could face issues, such as visible grout lines, incorrect grout work, cracks or fractures from poor support and uneven slabs. 

At Granite Works, you can count on us for high-quality granite countertop installation services. Give us a call at (301) 640-5010, or complete our contact form to request a quote. We work with clients in Maryland and the surrounding areas.

Granite Works

Granite Works is a premier granite fabrication and installation company. Serving homeowners, kitchen and bath designers, remodeling contractors, and custom home builders. We are your one-stop shop for granite countertops in Maryland, DC and Northern Virginia.

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